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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Friday, October 3rd, 2008
David McEvoy
St. Marys native David J. McEvoy, 53, of Lakeview, died at 6:35 p.m. Oct. 1, 2008, at Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine. Death was due to cancer.
He was born June 24, 1955, in St. Marys, to Leo H. and Patricia A. Peterson McEvoy. His stepfather, Larry Peters, survives in West Liberty.
Also surviving are a daughter, Holly A., Toronto, Canada; a son, Jonathon D. Gardener, Bellefontaine; five sisters, Ruth Anne Nelson, Glynwood, Katherine (Gregory) Amerine, Zanesfield, Betty Jo (Gene) Anderson, Murfreesboro, Tenn., Patricia, (Donald Hawker), St. Petersburg, Fla., and Colene (Jim) Phillips, Providence, R.I.; two brothers, Thomas, Mamou, La., and Matthew (Sandy) Peters, Bellefontaine.
Deceased is a brother, Max Peters.
He worked as a general laborer. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge, Indian Lake, and was a U.S. Army veteran serving in the 101st Airborne Division. He attended schools in both Indian Lake and the St. Marys City School district.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Phil Masters officiating. Burial with military rites conducted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars is at Gethsemane Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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