Esther Roessner

Frost Advisory issued April 16 at 3:43AM EDT until April 17 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Temperatures in the mid and upper 30s will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

Special Weather Statement issued April 16 at 2:52AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

Temperatures dropping to readings from the lower 30s to upper 30s along with light winds and clear skies will allow for patchy frost to develop in protected areas this morning.

Monday, March 10th, 2008

Esther Roessner

Esther F. Roessner, 88, of Fort Recovery died at 12:40 p.m. March 9, 2008, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater.

She was born Feb. 27, 1920, in Fort Recovery to Frederick and Anna Huelskamp Roessner.

Survivors are, a brother, Alvin, Arco, Idaho; two sisters, Helen Heitkamp and Irma (Ralph) Wuebker, all of Fort Recovery; a stepbrother, Paul Wehrle, the Philippines; three sisters-in-law, Peg (Melvin) Bergman and Verla Roessner, both of Fort Recovery, and Anna Lee (Jack) Kunkel, North Carolina.

Deceased are a stepmother, Clarice; six brothers, Harold, Norb, Tony, Linus, Charles and Joe; and a sister, Joan.

She had worked as a housekeeper for priests for 46 years.

She was a member of Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery, and its Altar Sodality and a member of the Catholic Knights of America Auxiliary, St. Joe.

Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Fort Recovery church, the Rev. Charles Mullen officiating. Burial is at St. Peter Cemetery, St. Peter.

Calling is 4-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.

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