Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 2:56PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of excessive heat and humidity can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
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Monday, January 23rd, 2017
Lee Billger
Lee C. Billger, age 84, of Celina, OH, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 at 10:03 am at Celina Manor.
He was born October 3, 1932 in Celina to Harry and Lucille (Weber) Billger; both preceded him in death. On May 17, 1952 he married Ruth Hein; and she survives at the residence in Celina.
Also surviving are two sons, Steve (Laura) Billger, Celina, and Mike (Angel) Billger, Celina; a daughter, Cathy Rosengarten, Celina; seven grandchildren; two step grandchildren; and twelve great grandchildren.
Also preceded in death by two brothers, Carlyle (Mary Smith) Billger and Monte (June) Billger; and a sister, Linda Widman.
Lee was a 1950 graduate of Celina Senior High School. He was retired from Parker Hannifin and worked as a supervisor at the former New Idea. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, fishing at Lake Erie, and spending time with his family and friends.
Funeral services will begin at 6:00 pm on Thursday, January 26, 2017 in the Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, OH, with Pastor Douglas Meyer officiating; the family will receive friends from 2:00 pm-6:00 pm prior to the services at the funeral home. Private graveside services will be held on Friday at the convenience of the family at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, Celina, OH.
Contributions can be made to the Cancer Association of Mercer County, 218 S. Main St., Celina, OH 45822.
Please leave a condolence to the family @ www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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