Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 1:28PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will become more widespread through this afternoon and then likely linger into this evening before tapering off into tonight.
The snow showers will be capable of causing brief periods of reduced visibilities, especially this afternoon. In addition, brisk conditions will prevail with west winds gusting in the 30 to 40 mph range today.
Light snow accumulations will be possible, mainly on grassy and elevated surfaces. While roads will remain mostly wet during the daytime hours, some slick spots may develop toward sunset and beyond as temperatures drop below freezing.
Please be prepared for the changing weather conditions today and the potential for reduced visibilities when driving.
Today 35° Today 35° likely 17° 17° chance Tomorrow 28° Tomorrow 28° 20° 20°
Friday, December 21st, 2007
Esther Vogel
Former St. Marys resident Esther Vogel, 85, died Dec. 19, 2007, at Morningside Assisted Living, Charlottesville, Va.
She was born June 20, 1922, in the Moulton area, Auglaize County, to Lewis and Sarah Buddemeyer Wibbeler. In 1941, she married Eugene Vogel, who died in 1972.
Surviving are two daughters, Karen (Steve) Vornholt, Harris, Mo., and Connie (Gary) Hegemier, Earlysville, Va.; a brother-in-law, Bernard Kruse, St. Marys; six grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Tami; three brothers, Leroy, Henry and Walter Wibbeler; and three sisters, Selma Settlage, Emma Arnett and Ruth Kruse.
She worked at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., St. Marys, and First Systems and Resources of Virginia. She was a former member of Zion Lutheran Church, St. Marys.
Services are 2 p.m. Sunday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial is at Resthaven Memory Gardens near St. Marys.
Calling is 6-8 p.m. Saturday and noon-2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Zion Lutheran Church.
Condolences can be made at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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