Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 2:25PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move through the area this afternoon and evening, bringing snow showers and much colder air. While accumulations will generally be less than one half inch, quick bursts of snow will result in reductions in visibility and slick conditions at times. Some snow squalls are possible, which could lead to locally difficult travel conditions.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 2:10PM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM Monday to 10 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Today 23° Today 23° slight chance 0° 0° isolated Tomorrow 10° Tomorrow 10° 1° 1°
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Tuesday, December 1st, 2015
Kenneth Jacobs
Kenneth E. Jacobs, 67, Wapakoneta, Ohio, died suddenly at 9:17 A.M. Monday, November 30, 2015, in the emergency department of St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
He was born October 7, 1948, in Lima, the son of Andrew and Bernadine (Schuller) Jacobs. He married Rebecca Doseck on May 9, 1970, and she survives at the residence.
He is also survived by his children: Kendra (Scott) Seewer of Saint Marys; Kevin (Kris) Jacobs of Saint Marys; Keith (Julie) Jacobs of Saint Marys. He is survived by nine grandchildren: Drew Jacobs; Mitchell Seewer; Allison Jacobs; Morgan Seewer; Chase Jacobs; Ella Jacobs; Lauren Jacobs; Jillian Jacobs and Nathan Jacobs. He is survived by his siblings: Becky (Donald) Shaw of Spencerville; Leonard (Karen) Jacobs of Cridersville; Sharon (Dale) Rex of Spencerville; Karen (R. J.) Freed of Spencerville; Andy (Sue) Jacobs of Spencerville. He is also survived by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Nick (Barbara) Doseck of New Knoxville; by his sisters-in-law Diane (Fred) Piehl of New Knoxville; Kathy (Sid) Thompson of New Knoxville; Theresia (Wayne) Hedrick of Wapakoneta; by his brother-in-law Dan (Deb) Doseck of Athens, Ohio.
He was preceded in death by his parents and by a sister, Bernadine (Doc) Wertz and by a brother-in-law, Eugene Doseck.
Ken was a 1967 graduate of Lima Shawnee High School, and a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Vietnam War. He retired from Embarq Telephone Company in Lima, where he had been an installer and repairman.
He was a member of Westside United Methodist Church in Lima. He was a member of the Saint Marys Rider Rooters, the Moulton Gun Club and he enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was a member of the Lima American Legion Post. He loved spending time with his family and watching his kids and grandchildren play sports.
Funeral rites will be held 11:00 A.M. Thursday, December 3, 2015, at the Wayne Street United Methodist Church in Saint Marys, Pastor Bill Cronk and Pastor Jon Kraner, officiants. Burial, with military rites, will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, Saint Marys.
Friends may call from 2-8 P.M. Wednesday at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, Ohio, where memorial gifts may be given to either Westside United Methodist Church or Wayne Street United Methodist Church.
Condolences may be sent to Ken's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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