Special Weather Statement issued December 3 at 1:05PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow is expected to develop across the area after midnight, shifting to the southeast through the predawn hours. This band of light snow will affect the region by the Thursday morning commute, eventually pushing south of the area by mid- morning.
Minor snow accumulations of less than an inch are expected, but cold ground conditions will allow for quick accumulation on any untreated surfaces. The main impacts are expected to be reduced visibilities and some slick spots on untreated surfaces.
Motorists should exercise caution. Plan extra time for the Thursday morning commute.
19° 19° chance Thu 23° Thu 23° 4° 4° Fri 28° Fri 28°
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Monday, October 20th, 2008
Robert Lord
Robert O. "Sobby" Lord, 86, 209 N. 17th St., Decatur, Ind., died at 9:15 a.m. Oct. 18, 2008, at Chalet Village, Berne, Ind.
He was born May 12, 1922, in Adams County, Ind., to Solomon O. and Marie Lichtenstiger Lord. On Sept. 27, 1942, he married Norma Tumbleson, who died March 13, 1987.
Surviving are two daughters, Janet S. (Dennis) Kever, Van Wert, and Becky J. Bayles, Celina; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Kathryn Marie; and a brother, Paul.
He retired from General Electric Company, Decatur, after 42 years service. He was a member of Zion United Church of Christ, Masonic and Scottish Rite Valley, all in Fort Wayne, Ind., the Loyal Order of Moose, Decatur, and G.E. Quarter Century Club.
Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at Haggard & Sefton Funeral Home, Decatur, the Rev. Randy Rossman officiating. Burial is at Decatur Cemetery.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Tuesday with Masonic Services at 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the church.
Condolences can be left at www.haggardandsefton.com.
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