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.
63° 63° slight chance Fri 84° Fri 84° 68° 68° Sat 89° Sat 89°
Monday, December 22nd, 2008
Robert Creeden
Celina native Robert Timothy "Tim" Creeden, 75, died Dec. 18, 2008, at his home in Orlando, Fla.
He was born Nov. 21, 1934, in Celina, to Robert F. and Anna Lee Pulskamp Creeden. He married Betty Council, who survives.
Other survivors are two daughters, Kathryn A. Creedon and Karen A. (Daniel L.) Allen; two sisters-in-law, Anna McDonald and Audrey Carr; and a grandson.
A graduate from the University of Dayton in Civil Engineering, he worked at RCA at Patrick Air Force Base, TVA, Knoxville, Tenn., and HNTB Engineering in Orlando. He also worked at NASA at the Kennedy Space Center, where he was a structural engineer in the Apollo program, and was a test support controller for the Apollo 7-11 launches. He was a member of the Third Order of the Franciscans at St. Teresa Catholic Church, Titusville, Fla.
A memorial service is 10 a.m. today at North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville, Fla. Burial information was not available.
Contributions can be made to Hospice of the Comforter, Altamonte Springs, Fla.
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