Special Weather Statement issued December 3 at 5:13AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow is expected to develop across the area after midnight, shifting to the southeast through the predawn hours. This band of light snow will affect the Tri-State region by the Thursday morning commute, eventually pushing south of the area by mid- morning.
Minor snow accumulations of less than an inch are expected, but cold ground conditions will allow for quick accumulation on any untreated surfaces. The main impacts are expected to be reduced visibilities and some slick spots on untreated surfaces.
Motorists should exercise caution. Plan extra time for the Thursday morning commute.
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Wednesday, July 29th, 2015
Edith Gillespie
Edith Mae Gillespie, age 91, of Celina, Ohio passed away at 1:34 p.m. on Saturday July 25, 2015 at the Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo.
She was born on Oct. 13, 1923 in York Township, Van Wert County, Ohio to the late Olen & Lucile (Taylor) Krugh. On Oct. 6, 1945 she married Robert W. Gillespie, who died on Oct. 13, 1999.
Survivors include her sons & daughters-in-law Don & Susan Gillespie of Columbus, Paul & Judy Gillespie of Winston Salem, N.C., daughter & son-in-law Kay & Bruce Shaffer of Rockford, seven grandchildren, 4 step grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, 8 Step great grandchildren, and her sister-in-law Billie Krugh of Van Wert.
She was preceded in death by her three brothers & sisters-in-law John & Margaret Krugh, Harold & Carolyn Krugh, Wilbur Krugh and her sister & brother-in-law Anna & Herbert Seeger.
Edith graduated from York High School with the Class of 1941. She worked at The Daily Standard for 27 years.
She was a proud member of the Mercer County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society. She loved supporting and spending time with her family.
A Memorial service will be held at 5 p.m. on Saturday Aug. 22, 2015 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina. Burial will be in Swamp College at a later date.
Friends may call an hour before services at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral home on Aug. 22, 2015.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Mercer County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society or the Cancer Association of Mercer County.
Condolences may be Expressed at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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