Dense Fog Advisory issued January 31 at 3:09AM EST until January 31 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter to one half mile in dense fog.
* WHERE...In Indiana, Fayette, Union, Wayne, and Franklin Counties. In Ohio, Butler, Darke, Mercer, and Preble Counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Special Weather Statement issued January 31 at 12:56AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Fog will reduce visibilities this morning. Conditions will vary from location to location with locally dense fog in spots. Motorists should prepare for rapid changes in visibility and allow extra time to reach your intended destination.
39° 39° light Fri 52° Fri 52° light likely 28° 28° chance Sat 38° Sat 38°
Tuesday, September 4th, 2007
Maurice Homan
Maurice J. Homan, 82, of state Route 274, New Bremen, died Sept. 2, 2007, at The Gardens at St. Henry.
He was born Aug. 24, 1925, in Chickasaw, to Leo J. and Clara Kaiser Homan. On June 9, 1956, he married Joann Wesbecher, who survives in New Bremen.
Also surviving are six sons, Norbert (Joan), James (Debra), Charles (Tammy) and Edwin (Angelica), all of New Bremen, Robert (Lisa), Fort Wayne, Ind., and Neal (Kathleen), Minster; six daughters, Rita (Joseph) Prenger, Celina, Cheryl (Billy) Reynolds, Jacksonville, Fla., Martha (Dale) Borchers, Wapakoneta, Evelyn (Christopher) King, St. Henry, and Kathryn (Steven) Bohman and Karrie (Robert) Will, all of Maria Stein; two brothers, Donald, New Bremen, and Leo Jr. (Diana), Maria Stein; four sisters, Dorothy (Anthony) Brown, St. Marys, Ruth (Alvin) Brown and Joan Homan, all of New Bremen, and Velma (Sylvester) Berning, Sidney; a sister-in-law, Lillian, New Bremen; 34 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, Harold and Arnold; a sister, Mary; and four grandchildren.
He was a farmer and a former Chickasaw volunteer firefighter. He was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church, Chickasaw, and its Men's Holy Name Society, Knights of St. John, Maria Stein, Fraternal Order of Eagles Post 1391, Minster, New Bremen Senior Citizens and a social member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9019, Chickasaw.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Kenneth Schroeder officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Contributions can be made to the church.
Condolences can be sent to www.hogenkampfh.com.
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