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.
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Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
Irene Sommer
Irene P. Sommer, 84, died Dec. 20, 2011, at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster.
She was born Feb. 2, 1927, in Coldwater, to William and Anna Schoenlein. On Oct. 19, 1946, she married Fred F. Sommer, who died Oct. 22, 1996.
Surviving are three children, Perry (Nancy) Sommer, Rochelle, Ill., Anne (Patrick) Meyer, Botkins, and Fred Jr. (Sherry) Sommer, Minster; a son-in-law, Dan Addington, Beavercreek; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Deceased is a daughter, Jennifer Addington; a son, Kenneth Sommer; and three grandchildren.
She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, and a member of Minster Eagles Auxiliary and American Legion Auxiliary, Minster. She retired from Copeland Corporation, Sidney.
Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Rick Nieberding officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-9:30 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Memorials may be made to Heritage Manor Activity Fund.
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