Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 4:06AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An Arctic front will sweep east across the region between 5 AM and 9 AM. A few hours of snow showers and west wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph will occur with the frontal passage. While any accumulations will generally be a half inch or less, some challenging travel conditions may develop given, rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities, strong wind and cold temperatures. These conditions will impact the morning commute. Use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 12:14AM EST until January 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
light Mon 17° Mon 17° chance Tue 19° Tue 19°
Saturday, August 26th, 2023
Dolores Nieport
Dolores Nieport, age 95, of St. Henry, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2023, at The Gardens of St. Henry.
She was born February 15, 1928, in Sharpsburg to the late Urban & Mary (Braun) Abels. On February 15, 1949, in Sharpsburg she married Anthony Nieport and he preceded her in death on April 19, 1999.
She is survived by her children, Sharon & Steven Heitbrink of St. Sebastian, Steven & Lucy Ann Nieport of St. Henry, Janet & Bob Heeke of Lake City, Florida, Jerry Nieport of St. Henry, and Judy & Ron McCoy of Emporia, Kansas; twelve grandchildren, Greg & Virginia Heitbrink, Mike & Jamie Heitbrink, Carin (Rindler) & Ryan Osterfeld, Katie Heyob, Matt & Katie Nieport, Joe Heeke, Will Heeke, Doug Nieport, Brian Nieport, Scott & Karen McCoy, Melissa & Dave Veatch, and Bryan & Courtney McCoy; 18 great grandchildren; siblings and in-laws, Paul & Roberta Abels, Nancy Abels, and Marlene Abels.
Dolores was preceded in death by a son, Ernie Nieport; her grandaughter's husband, Kyle Rindler; siblings and in-laws, Elmer & Delores Abels, Ralph & Delores Abels, Joan & Marion Neargarder, Walter & Marceil Abels, Carroll Abels, Eugene Abels, James Abels, Mary Jane & David Larger, Rose & Ed Zumburge, Joseph & Gertrude Nieport, Alberta & Albert Weitzel, and Bernadette & Roman Lochtefeld.
Dolores was a member of the St. Henry Catholic Church, the St. Ann's Rosary Altar Sodality, and the American Legion Auxiliary. She was an employee of the St. Henry School Cafeteria for 25 years. Dolores had a soft spot for dogs, especially Schnauzers, and shared her home with them for many years. She enjoyed tending to her flower gardens, and collecting and displaying seasonal glassware. She also found great joy in sewing and gifting personalized pillows, aprons, and potholders for her family.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at St. Henry Catholic Church, St. Henry. Burial will follow in St. Henry Cemetery.
Friends may call on Tuesday August 29th 3 to 7 pm and 9 to 10 am on Wednesday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Dolores' name to the Animal Protection League of Mercer County https://aplmercer.com/donate or a charity of one's choice.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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