Frost Advisory issued April 5 at 1:22PM EDT until April 6 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, from 1 AM to 10 AM EDT Monday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Monday night through Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Freeze Watch issued April 5 at 1:22PM EDT until April 7 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, from 1 AM to 10 AM EDT Monday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Monday night through Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Today 46° Today 46° 36° 36° frost Tomorrow 50° Tomorrow 50° 25° 25°
Friday, March 14th, 2025
Marlene Hitchen
Marlene L. Hitchen, 88, of Saint Marys, died 9:53 A.M. Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Vancrest of Saint Marys.
She was born July 15, 1936, in Saint Marys, the daughter of Leo and Ida (Steen) Craft. She married Donald Hitchen on May 5, 1956; he preceded her in death on September 21, 2006.
She is survived by her children: Belinda (Rick) Nagel of Saint Marys; Brian (Diane) Hitchen of Saint Marys; Tina (Jerry) Jolliff of Bridgeport, West Virginia.
She is survived by her grandchildren:Erica (Billy) Fanning;Alysia Nagel; Kay (Mike) Werling; Chrissy (Kevin) Chaney; Lindsay (Bob) Kupper; Leo (Alyssa) Hitchen; Amber Hitchen; Tara Cotterman; Robert (Christina) Cotterman; Katie ((Zeke) Daniels;Amy (Mike) Hurley; Katie ((Zeke) Daniels; Ashley (Chris) Enouratro; Jerry Jolliff, Jr.
She is also survived by her 38 great-grandchildren and 15 great-great-grandchildren. She is survived by her sister, Donna Chilcoat of Saint Marys; by her brothers-in-law, Ken Hitchen of Saint Marys; David (Merrilee) Hitchen of Genoa, Ohio; by her sister-in-law, Susan Puthoff of Saint Marys.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, by a grandson, Joseph Hitchen; by her siblings: Dorcas "Butchie" Vanover; Richard Craft; and Betty Sanders.
Marlene was a 1955 graduate of Saint Marys Memorial High School. She was a homemaker and enjoyed flower and vegetable gardening and each year she canned vegetables for her family and friends. She and Don enjoyed square dancing with the Saint Marys Tri-Squares for many years. Marlene was an excellent seamstress who made her childrens' clothes, her square dancing outfits and her two daughters' wedding dresses. Loving and caring for her family was the most important thing in the world to Marlene.She was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Saint Marys.
Funeral rites will be held 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, March 19. 2025, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 P.M. Tuesday at the funeral home, where memorial donations may be given to Grand Lake Hospice.
Memories and condolences may be shared via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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