Michael Will

Wind Advisory issued December 18 at 11:35AM EST until December 18 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

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.

Thursday, December 16th, 2010

Michael Will

Michael L. Will, 59, New Bremen, died at 4:38 p.m. Dec. 14, 2010, at the Cleveland Clinic.

He was born June 27, 1951, in Celina to Louis and Marie Heitkamp Will. His father is deceased and his mother survives in New Bremen. On July 1, 1972, he married Connie Wente, who also survives.

Also surviving are three children, Todd (Jennifer) Will, Middletown, Trisha (Brian) Roth, Toledo, and Tracy (Nathan) Pool, Perrysburg; two brothers, Gene (Betty) Will, Minster, and Nick (Peg) Will, Worthington; a sister, Cindy (Bill) Young, New Bremen; and three grandchildren.

He was a member of the Church of the Holy Redeemer in New Bremen and worked for 38 years in the test engineering department at Crown Equipment Corporation, also in New Bremen.

Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Thomas Mannebach officiating. Burial is at the German Protestant Cemetery in New Bremen.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday at Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home in New Bremen.

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