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, December 20th, 2008
Pearl Archer
Pearl E. "Sue" Archer, 71, Lima, died at 1:59 a.m. Dec. 18, 2008, at Lima Memorial Health System.
She was born May 8, 1937, in Lima to Harold R. and Pauline Donehoo Steele. Her father survives. On May 17, 1956, she married Raymond Lee Archer Sr., who died July 10, 2000.
Surviving are four sons, Charles (Pam), Celina, Raymond (Sharon), Montezuma, and Patrick and Masslion "Mac" (Tiffany), all of Lima; two brothers, Richard (Linda), Ada, and Terry (Connie), Lebanon; four sisters, Mildred Laudick, Ada, Virginia (James) Spencer, Lima, Ellen (Dale) Redd, Upper Sandusky, and Pam (Paul) Wingate, Bluffton; 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two infant brothers.
She had retired from Lima Manor Nursing Home and had previously worked at Bluffton Plastics. She was a member of New Hope Christian Church and had attended Bath Local Schools.
Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home, Lima, the Rev. Mike Muhammad officiating. Burial is at Fairmount Cemetery, Waynesfield.
Calling is 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorials can be made to American Heart Association.
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