James Irish

Winter Storm Warning issued January 24 at 2:16AM EST until January 26 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to noon EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 24 at 2:12AM EST until January 24 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero.
* WHERE...In Indiana, Wayne County. In Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon EST today.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Wednesday, July 20th, 2016

James Irish

James "Jack" Irish, age 86 of St. Marys, Ohio passed away on July 18, 2016.

He was born August 24, 1929 in Garrett, Indiana to James Irish & Hazel (Stoker) Irish Benson. He married Della McCollum, on October 26, 1950. Della preceded Jack in death in 1988.

Surviving are four children, son, Rick (Kathy) Irish of Paw Paw, Michigan, Daughter Deborah (Paul) Birt of St. Marys, Jamet Donovan of Mendon, and Penny (Robert) Ott of New Knoxville, 14 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren; a brother, Allan (Delores) Irish of Coldwater; 2 sisters Irma Langenkamp of St. Marys and Betty Smith of St. Marys.

Jack was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; a son James Irish Jr.; brothers, Charles, Andrew, & Richard; a sister, Billie Slone.

Jack was a milkman for Brookside Dairy and also worked at Wagner's IGA in Minster. Jack loved camping, fishing, and being with his grandkids.

Funeral services will be held 10:30 am on Thursday, July 21st at Cisco Funeral Home, St Marys, with Rev. Keith Paff officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens, St. Marys, OH.

Calling is 9-10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 21st at Cisco Funeral Home, St. Marys, OH.

Memorials may be made to the First Church of God in St. Marys.

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