Wind Advisory issued October 19 at 5:16AM EDT until October 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until noon EDT today.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusts of 30 to 40 mph will be common, but the highest gusts near 50 mph will be sporadic. Gusts will decrease behind a cold front that will move through the area this morning.
58° 58° chance Sun 64° Sun 64° 40° 40° Mon 62° Mon 62°
Thursday, January 21st, 2021
Makayla Helmstetter
Makayla Helmstetter, 26, of Wapakoneta, died Saturday, January 16, 2021, at St. Ritas Medical Center, Lima.
She was born March 22, 1994, in Lima, the daughter of Michael and Scarlett (Blair) Helmstetter.
She is survived by her parents Michael (Kathy) Helmstetter of Ozan, Arkansas; Scarlett Helmstetter of Saint Marys. She is survived by her fiance, Scottey Luedeke of Wapakoneta; by her children: Amberly Helmstetter of Wapakoneta; Liliana Luedeke of Wapakoneta; Braxton Luedeke of Wapakoneta; Riley Luedeke of Saint Marys.
She is also survived by her siblings: Jordan Helmstetter of Saint Marys; Cassandra Helmstetter of Wapakoneta; Jamie (Cindy) Brown of Coldwater, and Justin (Kileen Rockhold) Brown of Marysville.
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Ella Blair; by her paternal grandfather, Robert Helmstetter; by a sister, Amberly Brown.
Makayla was a 2012 graduate of New Knoxville High School. She was employed at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in the outpatient department. She attended Calvary Christian Fellowship in Saint Marys. She loved making crafts and dedicated her life to caring for her children. She was a loving fiance, mother, daughter, sister and aunt, who will be forever missed.
Funeral rites will be held 1:00 P.M. Saturday, January 23, 2021, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, Pastor Dane Gilmore, officiant. Private family burial rites will be held at Resthaven Memory Gardens.
Friends may call from 10:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. Saturday at the funeral home. All visitors to the funeral home are required to wear a mask, in accordance with the mandates of the Ohio Department of Health.
Condolences may be sent to Makayla's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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