Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 8:06PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 806 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Monroe, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Mercer County.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
Birchie Fisher
Birchie "Lee" Fisher, 81, St. Marys, died at 3:37 p.m. July 22, 2010, in the emergency department at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys.
He was born Jan. 29, 1929, in Liberty Township to Birchie and Charlotte Belle Hole Fisher. He married Lillie Mae Liggett, who is deceased.
Surviving are two children, Bruce Fisher and Mae Fisher, both of St. Marys; and a sister, Ruth (Larry) Snook, Portland, Ind.
Deceased are three brothers, John, Buck and Paul Fisher; and three sisters, Pauline Braun, Florence Weaver and Iva Alt.
He was a 1947 graduate of Celina High School. He also served in the U.S. Army Reserve and retired from Reynolds and Reynolds in Celina.
Memorial services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Miller Funeral Home in St. Marys, the Rev. Bill Maki officiating. Burial is at Swamp College Cemetery near Celina.
Calling is 10-11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Condolences can be left at Millerfuneralhome.net.
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