Special Weather Statement issued March 13 at 2:44PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Very strong wind gusts and dry soil is leading to areas of blowing dust across the area. This is causing visibility to be reduced to one mile or less in localized area.
Motorists should be prepared for rapidly changing visibility. Slow down and leave plenty of distance between you and the vehicle in front of you.
As winds slowly decrease late this afternoon into the evening, blowing dust should diminish.
High Wind Warning issued March 13 at 2:19PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Today 52° Today 52° chance 29° 29° Tomorrow 44° Tomorrow 44° 39° 39°
Monday, March 27th, 2017
Mary Ann Kremer
Mary Ann Kremer age 88 of Maria Stein, Ohio died on March 25, 2017 at Otterbein Retirement Center, St. Marys, Ohio.
She was born on March 6, 1929 in Chickasaw, Ohio to the late Lawrence & Elizabeth (Luebke) Lochtefeld. She married Paul E. Kremer on May 24, 1950 in Chickasaw and he preceded her in death on October 8, 2008.
She is survived by children: Nick & Lois Kremer, Fort Recovery, John & Donna Kremer, New Bremen, Charles & Phyllis Kremer, Minster, Dennis & Sharon Kremer, Maria Stein, Vernon & Anita Kremer, Chickasaw, Rev. Teresa Wenrick, Delta, Michael Kremer, Mendon, 18 grandchildren & 27 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by sons: Robert in 1968 and Joseph in 1982, 1 great grandchild, brothers Omer & Marietta Lochtefeld, Gregor Lochtefeld & Hugo Lochtefeld.
She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Maria Stein where she was a lector, a CCD teacher and member of St. Ann's Ladies Sodality. She was also a member of Knights of St. John Ladies Auxiliary and a volunteer at the Maria Stein Retreat House. Mary Ann enjoyed gardening and sewing and was a true prayer warrior.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Maria Stein, Ohio with Rev. Gene Schnipke Celebrant. Burial will follow in St. John Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, March 28 and from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM on Wednesday, March 29.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Shrine of the Holy Relics in Maria Stein.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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