Wind Advisory issued December 18 at 11:35AM EST until December 18 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 4:07AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Southerly winds will increase today ahead of an approaching cold front. Sustained winds of 15 to 25 mph can be expected with gusts of 35 to 45 mph at times this afternoon. Be sure to secure outdoor objects.
Today 51° Today 51° 18° 18° chance Tomorrow 25° Tomorrow 25° slight chance 23° 23°
Monday, January 29th, 2018
Lenore Otte
Lenore C. (Barhorst) Otte, age 90, formerly of North Star, passed away of natural causes at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio, on Saturday afternoon, January 27, 2018.
She was born September 23, 1927, in Minster, Ohio, to the late Edward and Agnes (Gariety) Barhorst. On October 23, 1948, at St. Michael Catholic Church, Ft. Loramie, Lenore married Albert J. Otte who preceded her in death on September 7, 2000.
Surviving are five children: Judy & Tedd Short of Minster, Janet Campbell of Tipp City, Jerry & Peg Otte of Maria Stein, Sylvia & Dave Lehman of Minster, Annette & Tom Kremer of New Weston and daughter-in-law, Carol Otte of Centerville; 15 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren; six siblings: Tom & Bernice Barhorst of Anna, Mary O'Halloran of Dayton, Carol & Leroy Lochtefeld of Sidney, Barb & Larry Francis of Russia, Ed & Alice Barhorst of Sidney, Jane & Vernon Monnin of Covington, and sisters-in-law: Dorothy Gaerke of Ft. Recovery and Irene & Jerry Reinhard of Ft. Recovery along with numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one Son, Jim Otte; a son-in-law, David Campbell; one great-granddaughter, Allison Sibert; three siblings, Ruth & Alvin Jutte, Virgil & Beverly Barhorst and Leonard Barhorst; brothers & sisters-in-law, Bill O'Halloran, Hilda & Frank Stammen, Lauretta & Lawrence Meyer, Marie & Aloys Unrast, Alvina & Richard Kunk, Urban Otte, Louis & Irene Otte, Bernadine & Ed Stammen, Alma & Jerry Fullenkamp, Leonard & Loretta Otte and Bernard Gaerke.
Mrs. Otte had been a dedicated homemaker. She was a member of St. Louis Catholic Church, St. Ann's Rosary Alter Sodality and the North Star American Legion-Ladies Auxiliary. Lenore enjoyed her family, antiquing and tending to her flowers.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Friday, February 2, 2018, at St. Louis Catholic Church in North Star with Rev. David L. Zink celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Louis Cemetery.
Friends may call Thursday 2:00 to 8:00 PM at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie and Friday 9:00 to 10:00 AM at the Church.
Memorials may be made to South Dakota Indian Church/St. Francis Mission or the Maria Stein Shrine of Holy Relics.
Private condolences may be expressed at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
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