Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 4:07AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Southerly winds will increase today ahead of an approaching cold front. Sustained winds of 15 to 25 mph can be expected with gusts of 35 to 45 mph at times this afternoon. Be sure to secure outdoor objects.
31° 31° Thu 52° Thu 52° 18° 18° chance Fri 25° Fri 25° slight chance
Thursday, June 18th, 2009
Donald Freeman
Donald Freeman, 73 of Englewood, died June 15, 2009, at home.
He was born on Oct. 16, 1935, in Celina to Gerald and Leona Boise Freeman. On June 11, 1958, he married Barbara Ann Smith, who died Aug. 27, 2008.
Surviving are two sisters Betty (Bill) Dumbauld, Xenia, and Shirley (Ronald )Stachler, Coldwater; a sister-in-law Catherine (Jerry) Allison, Dayton; and a brother-in-law, Hamilton Smith, Duluth, Minn.
He worked for the Celina Power Plant for 18 years and retired from New Dimension Medicine, Dayton. He graduated from Celina High School in 1953, was a veteran of the U.S. Army where he was a vehicle mechanic and also served in Okinawa, Japan. He was a member of the Celina First Church of God.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Richard Van Horn officiating. Burial is at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina, with military honors conducted by the Celina American Legion and Celina Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Calling is 2-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to the church.
Condolences can be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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