Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 2:56PM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of excessive heat and humidity can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
Berta Haller
Berta Katherine Haller, 90, Van Wert, died at 9:40 p.m. March 31, 2008, at Van Wert County Hospital.
She was born Feb. 8, 1918, in Paulding to Milton C. and Fairy L. Huffman Wiegel. On Jan. 14, 1944, she married Eugene B. Haller Jr., who survives.
Other survivors are two daughters, Susan Martin McKanna, Celina, and Kathy A. (Mike) Baltzell, Sanford, Fla.; four grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a brother, Milton Wiegel.
She was a homemaker and a member of St. Marks Lutheran Church, Van Wert. She was a 1936 graduate of Paulding High School.
Services are 11 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. William C. Haggis II officiating. Burial is at Ridge Cemetery, Van Wert County.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday at Cowan & Son Funeral Home, Van Wert, and 10-11 a.m. Friday at the church.
Contributions can be made to the Animal Protective League of Van Wert or the church.
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