Special Weather Statement issued December 19 at 1:40AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move quickly east across the region through daybreak. This will usher in a much colder airmass with temperatures quickly falling below freezing.
Snow showers can be expected this morning with snow accumulations of a half inch or less possible. This will combine with the falling temperatures to produce slick spots on untreated roadways. In addition, brisk west winds will gust to 25 to 35 mph at times this morning.
The morning commute will be affected by these conditions. Please allow for some extra time to reach your destination. Be prepared for slick spots, especially on bridges an overpasses.
16° 16° chance Fri 24° Fri 24° chance 20° 20° Sat 42° Sat 42°
Monday, March 28th, 2022
Brenda Sue Lippincott
Brenda Sue Lippincott, 59, of Wapakoneta, died 3:02 p.m., Fri. March 25, 2022, at Mercy Health- St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, with her family at her side. She was born Sept. 13, 1962, in Lima, the daughter of Richard D. & Becky S. (Brading) Kohlrieser.
Her mother survives in Wapakoneta, and her father is deceased. On Oct. 30, 1982, she married Rex A. Lippincott, and he survives. Other survivors include, 2 children, Jason A. & Kendra Lippincott, and their children, Wiley and Rieser, Westlake, OH, Erica S. & Tyler Bicknell, and their children, Owen and Grant, Westerville, OH, 2 brothers, Mike & Marcia Kohlrieser, and their children, Nick and Amanda, Wapakoneta, Steve Kolhrieser, Sarasota, FL, sisters-in-law, Beth & Neil Hipsher, Dunkirk, OH, Lisa Wodarski, Lima.
Brenda was a member of First English Lutheran Church, Wapakoneta, and a 1981 graduate of Wapakoneta High School. In younger years, she worked at Bank One, and Understanding Wild Life. Brenda enjoyed playing games, reading, and especially enjoyed spending time with her family.
The Lippincott family would like to thank the in-home healthcare providers, the nurses at St. Rita's, and St. Rita's Hospice for the excellent care they provided.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Sat. April 2, 2022, at First English Church, with Vicar Deb Monnin officiating. The funeral service will be live streamed on the First English Lutheran Church webpage.
The family will receive friends 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., Sat. April 2, at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to First English Lutheran Church, ALS Research, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, or St. Rita's Hospice.   Arrangements are under the care of the Eley Funeral Home and Crematory, Wapakoneta, where condolences may be expressed at www.eleyfuneralhomeandcrematory.com.
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