Homer McCain

Cold Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 12:42PM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 17 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Cold wind chill will occur late tonight into Sunday morning.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 12:40PM EST until December 14 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

Thursday, September 29th, 2011

Homer McCain

Homer B. McCain, 90, Fort Recovery, died Sept. 27, 2011, at Persimmon Ridge, Portland, Ind.

He was born Aug. 7, 1921, in Fort Recovery to Seth and Hannah Somers McCain. On Oct. 11, 1947, he married Wanda Spicer, who survives.

Also surviving are a daughter Betty (Rick) Daw, Nashville, Tenn; one grandchild; and four great-grandchildren.

Deceased are children, Kathy Perry and David McCain, and a grandson.

He was employed by Mote Construction, Union City, Ind. He served with the U.S. Army and participated in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars in Fort Recovery.

Private services will be held.

Arrangements are being handled by Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.

Condolences may be left at brockmanboeckmanfh.com.

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