Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 1:34PM EST until January 26 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches possible.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 12:34PM EST until January 23 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 13 below zero expected.
* WHERE...In Indiana, Wayne County. In Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From 6 AM to noon EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While temperatures are expected to be in the upper single digits (above zero), a northwest wind at 10-15 mph will make temperatures feel as if they are colder than 10 below zero.
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Saturday, April 19th, 2008
Edward Huecker
Edward L. Huecker, 62, 13050 Luthman Road, Minster, died at 2:14 a.m. April 17, 2008, at the Golden Living Center-Valley, St. Marys. He had been ill for the past six years.
He was born June 16, 1945 in McCartyville to Paul and Teresa Schlater Huecker. On June 15, 1968 he married Jacquiline Powell, who survives near Minster.
Also surviving are a daughter, Angela Maione, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; two sons, Pete, Minster, and Steve (Renee), McCartyville; three sisters, Madonna (James) Roth, Sidney; Carol (Robert) Hurn, St. Marys, and Sister Paula, Cincinnati; two brothers, Bob (Carol), Minster and Bill (Marilyn), Coldwater; and six grandchildren.
He retired in 1991 as a heavy equipment supervisor for the Lake Loramie State Park. He was a Vietnam veteran, serving in 1966-1967 and was a member of the Minster Eagles, St. Marys Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion, Anna. He also was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, McCartyville.
Services are at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church, the Rev. Patrick Welsh officiating. Burial will be at a later date at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-7 p.m. Tuesday and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church.
Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen, handled arrangements.
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