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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Friday, October 24th, 2008
Rita Ahrns
Rita M. Ahrns, 54, of Fort Loramie, died at 12:55 a.m. Oct. 23, 2008, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. Death was due to natural causes.
She was born June 27, 1954, in Dayton, to Bernard "Bernie" F. and Martha L. Green Stoff. On Oct. 14, 1989, she married Leo A. Ahrns, who survives.
Other survivors are a daughter, Rachael, at home; three siblings, Mary (Frank) Rosati and Michael Stoff, all of Beavercreek, and Carol (Joseph) Zennie, Kettering.
Deceased are two infant siblings, Lucille and Phillip Stoff.
She was a homemaker and delivered newspapers for the Sidney Daily News and Penny Saver publications. She was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Newport, and its St. Ann's Ladies Sodality, the Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary, Versailles, and a past member of the Catholic Young Adult Social Club, Dayton. She was a 1974 graduate of Wilbur Wright High School, Dayton.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Steven Shoup officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.  
Calling is 3-8 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Gehret Funeral Home, Fort Loramie.
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