Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 5:02PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 459 PM EDT, gusty showers were located along a line extending from near Ada to near Northridge, moving east at 25 mph. Some of these showers are capable of producing funnel clouds and isolated thunder.
HAZARD...Funnel clouds and wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include... Marysville, Bellefontaine, Urbana, Kenton, Ada, Plain City, Richwood, St. Paris, West Liberty, Mechanicsburg, North Lewisburg, Forest, Russells Point, De Graff, Lakeview, Dunkirk, Alger, Belle Center, West Mansfield, and Chippewa Park.
Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the National Weather Service.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Today 60° Today 60° likely 39° 39° slight chance Tomorrow 56° Tomorrow 56° 39° 39°
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Monday, September 23rd, 2013
Marcile Henkener
Marcile J. Henkener, 91, New Knoxville, passed away Sept. 20, 2013, at Friendship Village, Dublin. She had resided in Dublin for the last 12 years.
She was born May 19, 1922, on a farm near Bluffton, the daughter of Ezra and Etta Davidson Amstutz. On June 15, 1947, she married Roger J. Henkener, who is deceased.
Surviving are daughters, Ann Henkener, Columbus, Barbara (Joe) Malsom, Kalamazoo, Mich., and Mary Henkener (Paul Esposito), Cincinnati; four grandchildren, Margaret (Dan) Stanaway, Patrick (Andrea) Malsom, Nora Esposito and Julia Esposito; a sister-in-law, Mary Amstutz; a niece; and seven nephews.
Preceding her in death were siblings, Ruth Ayers, Ray Amstutz and Fred Amstutz.
She graduated in 1943 from Lima Memorial Hospital School of Nursing and worked as a registered nurse. Her professional career included caring for wounded servicemen in Petoskey, Mich., during World War II.
She was an accomplished and prolific quilter. Her family and many others continue to enjoy these beautiful legacies of her Mennonite heritage. She was a devoted volunteer at New Knoxville High School and First United Church.
Visitation and funeral services will be held jointly with those of her sister-in-law, Marjorie Wellman, who passed away the same day.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at First United Church, with burial to follow at Pilger Ruhe Cemetery.
Calling is 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at First United Church of Christ, New Knoxville.
The family requests memorial donations be made to Mid-Ohio Food Bank, Grove City, at www.midohiofoodbank.org.
Arrangements are by Miller Funeral Homes, St. Marys.
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