Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 12:13PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1212 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New Bremen, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Newport, Fryburg, Montra, Egypt, Uniopolis, New Bremen, Buckland, Botkins, New Knoxville, Fort Loramie, Kettlersville, Moulton, Jackson Center, St. Marys, Anna, Kossuth, Lakeview, Lake Loramie State Park, Waynesfield, and Wapakoneta.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 96 and 118.
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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014
Jerry McConaha
Jerry L. McConaha, 79, Versailles, passed away at 10:10 p.m. Aug. 27, 2014, in the emergency room at Wayne HealthCare, Greenville.
He was born March 3, 1935, in Mercer County, to William Sr. and Melva Grile McConaha. On July 12, 1969, he married Donna Lou Grimes, who died June 12, 1994.
Surviving are two children, Molly Anne (Christopher) Mumaw, Versailles, and Matthew Grimes (Jennifer) McConaha, Westerville; five grandchildren, Jayden Mumaw, Jillian Mumaw, Jocelyn Mumaw, Mason McConaha and Cole McConaha; a sister, Mary Helen Meiring, Coldwater; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Deceased are three brothers, James McConaha, William McConaha Jr. and John McConaha.
He retired as president/CEO of Superior Implement Supply Co., Greenville, where he had been employed for 25 years. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Greenville, the Darke County Shrine Club, Versailles Eagles Lodge and Greenville Elks Lodge. He also was a former board member of the Greenville National Bank, Versailles Life Squad and Farm Equipment Wholesalers Association.
A celebration of life service is 11 a.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church, Greenville, the Rev. John Person officiating. Burial will be at the convenience of the family at Greenville Cemetery.
Memorials may be given to the Versailles Scholarship Fund.
Condolences may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville.
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