Ralph Enneking

Winter Storm Warning issued January 26 at 1:35AM EST until January 26 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Areas of blowing snow and continued hazardous travel due to accumulated snowfall.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon EST today.
* IMPACTS...Travel conditions remain very difficult. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute.

Extreme Cold Warning issued January 26 at 1:33AM EST until January 27 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 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...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 6 PM EST this evening. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 6 PM this evening to noon EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 1:33AM EST until January 26 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

Wednesday, May 28th, 2014

Ralph Enneking

Ralph J. Enneking, 77, New Bremen, died at 10:29 p.m. May 25, 2014, at his residence.

He was born March 2, 1937, in Minster, to John and Edna (Schmiesing) Enneking. On Sept. 17, 1960, he married Doris Meiring, who survives in New Bremen.

Also surviving are their children, Brenda and Richard Winner, Maria Stein, Cynthia and Charles Weyant, Greenville, and Charles Perkins, New Bremen; grandchildren, Latisha and Kevin Dakin, Phoenix, Ariz., Ryan and Rachael Winner, Columbus, Richard Winner and Tami Post, Maria Stein, Chelsea Winner, Maria Stein, and Kassondra Weyant, Greenville; great-grandchildren, Oakley Dakin and Julian Winner; siblings, Mildred and Al Borchers, Minster, Dorothy and John Rollegan, Mississippi, Evelyn Hogenkamp, Dayton, Thelma and James Helmig, Dayton, Ted and Barb Enneking, Minster, Kenneth and Kathy Enneking, Dayton, and Mark and Linda Enneking, McCartyville.

He was a member of the Church of the Holy Redeemer in New Bremen. He was active in the church, including serving as an usher for many years. He was an active member of the former New Bremen Lions Club, the former New Bremen Jaycees, the Woodman of the World and ARC and was a Boy Scout leader of New Bremen Troop 95 for many years. In 2001, he retired from Goodyear in St. Marys after 32 years. He then went on to work at the ABC Center in New Bremen, doing custodial work for another 10 years before retiring again in 2011. He also served in the Army National Guard in the early 1960s.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Church of the Holy Redeemer, the Rev. Thomas Mannebach officiating. Burial will follow in German Protestant Cemetery, New Bremen.

Calling is 2-6 p.m. June 1 at Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen, and 9-10 a.m. Monday at the church, at which time the rosary will be prayed.

Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Hospice.

Condolences may be left at gilberghartwigfh.com.

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