Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 3:15AM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 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 combined with very warm low temperatures can be especially hazardous as the overnight hours provide little relief from the heat. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
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Saturday, October 4th, 2008
Marie Ruth Lessner
Marie Ruth Lessner, 82, Dayton, died Oct.3, 2008.
She was born Oct. 22, 1925 in Mercer County to Lewis W. and Bertha Merkle.
Surviving are two daughters, Ivy (Patrick) Geddes, Mill Valley,Calif., and Mary Jane (Steve) Williams, Novi, Mich.; three sisters, Olga Nave, Rockford, Martha (Ralph) Pudsey, Dayton, and Margaret Baker, Van Wert; two brothers, Lewis (Jennie) Merkle, Montezuma, and David (Barbra) Meckle, Ohio City; two grandchildren.
Deceased is a son, Gregory Ward.
Private services will be held by the family.
Newcomer, North Dayton Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences can be left at www.NewcomerDayton.com