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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Monday, October 6th, 2008
Richard Gray
Richard L. Gray, 76, 603 S. Sugar St., Celina, died at 4:05 p.m. Oct. 3, 2008, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
He was born Feb. 10, 1932, in Celina, to Clifford and DeMona Cullen Gray. On April 18, 1959, he married Mary Ann Feltz, who survives.
Other survivors are three sons, Richard "DJ" and Kyle, both of Celina, and Kevin (Paula), Coldwater; a daughter, Renee (Mark) Smith, Elida; two brothers, Ron (Charlotte), Celina, and Harold (Jeanne), Greenville, Miss.; nine grandchildren, one great-grandson and five stepgrandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, Don and Joe; and a sister, Ruth Garman.
He had worked at the former Mersman Cabinet Company and Reynolds and Reynolds, both in Celina, and the Mercer County Highway Department. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and Northmoor Golf Club, both in St. Marys.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Richard Riedel officiating. Burial is at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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