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°
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Eleanor Braun
Former Coldwater resident Eleanor H. Braun, 94, of Celina died at 8:54 p.m. May 4, 2008, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
She was born Sept. 16, 1913, in St. Peter to William and Elizabeth Kramer Sutter. On June 6, 1933, she married Urban Braun, who died March 14,1980.     Surviving are a son, Richard (Janet), Fort Recovery; seven daughters, Dorothy (Herman) Sudhoff, Fort Recovery, Rosemary (George) Bruns, Chickasaw, Betty (Ernie) Meyer, Newport, Ruth (Leon) Brunswick, St. Henry, Marlene (Romie) Fullenkamp, Bryant, Ind., Kathy (Richard) Highley, Celina, and Karen (Paul) Boeke, Cassella; 38 grandchildren and 71 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are four brothers; four sisters; a half brother; and two grandchildren.
She retired from the former Hartwig Poultry, Fort Recovery, and was member of the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, and its Ladies Rosary Altar Sodality.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Daniel Schmitmeyer officiating. Burial is at St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Condolences can be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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