Clarence Stump

Special Weather Statement issued January 18 at 2:38PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

A few hours of light snow are expected late this evening, mainly after 8 pm. While accumulations will be light, some challenging travel conditions may develop given the cold temperatures.
Additional snow may linger through Monday morning with accumulations remaining light. However, increasing winds and very cold temperatures will support blowing snow, primarily in rural areas.
Challenging travel conditions will be possible starting late this evening, continuing through the day on Monday. Use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 1:10PM EST until January 20 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 AM Monday to 9 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

Clarence Stump

Former New Weston resident Clarence L. Stump, 82, of the Gardens of St. Henry, died at 12:05 p.m. Sept. 16, 2008, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.

He was born Nov. 22, 1925, in Darke County to Simon and Sarah Coby Stump. He married Pearl L. Smith Stump, who died in 2004.

Surviving are two sons, Ronald (Beverly), Rossburg, and Roger (Joanie), Greenville; three daughters, Ruth Blackburn, Greenville, Ruby (Don) Clark, Fort Recovery, and Rebecca (Mark) Nottingham, Hinesville, Ga.; five brothers, Leon (Jean), Fort Recovery, Robert (Margaret), Union City, Roscoe (Judy), Winter Haven, Fla., Carl (Pat), LaGrange, Ind., Alvin (Helen), Rushville, Ind.; three sisters, Bernice (James) Moneysmith, Union City, Loretta (Marvin) McClannan, New Weston, Esta (Richard) Kiser, New Weston; two sisters-in-law, Janis Stump, Celina, and Erma Stump, Union City; 14 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

Deceased are four brothers, Orville, Leonard, Marvin and an infant; and a sister Marie.

He retired from Walls Brothers Asphalt Company, Fort Jefferson. He was a member of Ansonia Church of Christ, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Salamonia, Ind., and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.

Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Reichard Funeral Home, Inc. Union City, Ind., the Revs. George Hughes and Tim Scrock officiating.

Calling is 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

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