Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 4:06AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An Arctic front will sweep east across the region between 5 AM and 9 AM. A few hours of snow showers and west wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph will occur with the frontal passage. While any accumulations will generally be a half inch or less, some challenging travel conditions may develop given, rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities, strong wind and cold temperatures. These conditions will impact the morning commute. Use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 12:14AM EST until January 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
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Thursday, April 11th, 2024
Daniel Eckstein
Daniel "Dan" Eckstein, age 66, of Celina died on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.
He was born July 7, 1957 in Coldwater to Eugene Eckstein of Coldwater and the late Joan (Everman) Eckstein.
He is survived by his best friend and son, Kyle Eckstein of Celina.
In addition to his father, he is also survived by siblings and in-laws, Ken Eckstein & Steve Greenwell of Lakewood, Ohio, Don Eckstein of Coldwater, Ann & Tony Birkmeyer of Celina, Jim & Janet Eckstein of Coldwater, and Brian & Karla Eckstein of Chickasaw, nieces and nephews, Andrea & Garrett Saul, Kara & Cole Andromalos, Brad Eckstein & fiancée Elaine Luong, Emma and Lydia Eckstein, Nora, Nolan, Mya, and Marcus Eckstein, and great-nieces and nephews Irena, Theodore, Quinn, Eden Saul and one on the way
He is preceded in death by his mother, Joan, infant brother, Mark and nephew, Christopher.
Dan retired in 2022 after 18 years at Huffy Corporation and 27 years at S+K Steel Products. Dan was an avid sports fan and cheered for the Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Guardians and the Ohio State Buckeyes. He was also an avid reader and enjoyed autobiographies and biographies. Dan's favorite memories were spent traveling to various professional and college sporting events with his son, Kyle. Especially taking Kyle to see his beloved Michigan Wolverines play in Ann Arbor and when they vacationed in Boston and visited the historic Fenway Park, which was always a bucket list goal of Dan's. In his younger years, Dan enjoyed bowling, golfing, softball, coaching Little League baseball, and spending time with his lifelong friends, Jerry, Rick, and Frank. He was a member of Celina Immaculate Conception Church in Celina and the Coldwater Knights of Columbus.
Funeral Services will be held 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater Ohio.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home-Coldwater on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Guests are encouraged to wear casual attire or their favorite sports affiliated clothing.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.