Cold Weather Advisory issued December 14 at 1:46AM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 to 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 14 at 1:44AM EST until December 14 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Blowing snow will cause continued travel difficulties tonight.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery and snow covered road conditions.
chance Sun 17° Sun 17° Mon 21° Mon 21°
Tuesday, April 14th, 2020
Thomas Klosterman
Thomas "Taco" H. Klosterman, 80, formerly of rural Celina, OH died Friday April 10, 2020 at his residence in Rockford, OH.
He was born October 13, 1939 in St. Marys, OH to Arthur and Viola (Osterfield) Klosterman. On December 14, 1963, he married Barbara J. Freewalt, who died March 17, 2017.
Survivors include: daughter Kimberly (Richard) Shaffer of Rockford, OH; daughter Kandy (fiancee Debbie Kessler) Klosterman of Westerville, OH; 6 grandchildren: Nathan Williams, Kelsey Williams, Emily DiAlbart, Blair Shaffer, Alex Shaffer and Zach Gehron; 2 great-grandchildren: Brynna Williams and Kruze Williams; sister Jean Boes of Gahanna, OH; brother Don Klosterman of St. Marys, OH; sister Marie "Mert" Humphries of St. Marys, OH; brother Bernard "Barney" (Carol) Klosterman of St. Marys, OH; brother Dale "Dugan" (Marsha) Klosterman of Van Wert, OH; sister Kay (John) Seibert of Coldwater, OH; brother Bob (Ronda) Klosterman of St. Marys, OH; brother John (Cindy) Klosterman of Wapakoneta, OH; brother Jerry (Delilah) Klosterman of St. Marys, OH; brother Dick (Catherine) Klosterman of Celina, OH; sister Becky (Denny) Link of Batavia, OH; sister Chrissie (Howie) Chunnic of St. Marys, OH; sister Judy (David) Fuller of St. Marys, OH; numerous nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by: parents Arthur and Viola Klosterman; wife Barbara Klosterman; sister Carolyn Klosterman-Hawkins; sister Shirley "Shirt" Byerley; sister Betty Lengerich; brother David Klosterman; brothers-in-law: John Humphries, Dwaine Byerley and John Lengerich; sister-in-law Barb Klosterman.
He was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School (Class of 1958). A veteran of the United States Navy, he proudly served his country aboard the USS Holder. He worked for many years at both New Idea Corp. in Coldwater, OH and Rockford Eagles in Rockford, OH.
He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #1292, American Legion Post #508, Moose Lodge #1473 and VFW Post #5713.
He will be remembered for his dry sense of humor and love for his family.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, a private funeral for family and close friends is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday April 15, 2020 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys. Burial will follow at the Mendon Cemetery in Mendon, OH.
All are encouraged to extend condolences and share memories of Tom with his family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
Additional obituaries on this date
Margaret Wilma Dues, age 101, died at the Greenbriar Nursing Center, Eaton, Ohio on April 10, 2020. [More]
Steven L. Howell, 64, of rural St. Marys, OH died 4:00 p.m. Wednesday April 8, 2020 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH. [More]
Dennis "Abe" Everman age 68 of Maria Stein, Ohio passed away at 12:15 AM on Saturday April 11, 2020 at his home in Maria Stein. [More]
Martha Imwalle Scherer, 91, of Saint Marys, died 3:30 P.M. Friday, April 10, 2020, at Vancrest of Saint Marys. [More]