Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 6:21PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 621 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Ohio City, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chattanooga, Neptune, Kossuth, State Route 116 at State Route 197, and Tama.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 1:37PM EDT until July 29 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Today 89° Today 89° chance 73° 73° chance Tomorrow 90° Tomorrow 90° 73° 73° slight chance
Monday, March 4th, 2024
Mary Bernard
Mary E. Bernard, age 94 of Minster, Ohio, died on Saturday March 2, 2024 VanCrest St. Marys.
She was born on December 26, 1929 in Ft. Loramie, Ohio to the late Albert & Ida (Mertz) Gaier. On October 7, 1950 at St. Michael Catholic Church, Ft. Loramie, she married Merlin Bernard, who preceded her in death on February 4, 2015.
She is survived by her three sons and their wives: Gary & Marge Bernard, Viera, FL, Bill & Cheri Bernard, Minster, Bob & Jeanne Bernard, Zionsville, IN, 12 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a great granddaughter, 5 brothers & sisters-in-law: Paul & Dettie Gaier, Urban & Rita Gaier, Vernon & Marianne Gaier, Alfred & Pat Gaier, Bill & Jane Gaier, four sisters & brothers-in-law: Alberta & Basil Barga, Mildred & Leo Sherman, Rita & Norb Ripploh, Ida Mae Gaier, in-laws: George & Gertrude Bernard, Stan & Adelle Bernard, Mary & Leo Buehler.
Mary was a graduate of Ft. Loramie High School. She worked as a clerk/typist at the Monarch Machine Tool Co. in Sidney after graduation. She enjoyed baking and gardening as well as working on the family farm with her husband. Mary enjoyed playing cards and games with her family and friends.
She also enjoyed The Ohio State Buckeyes, the Purdue Boilermakers, and the Cincinnati Reds. She was a member St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, where she had been a religion teacher. She was former president of the former St. Monica Sodality and the C. L. C. She was also a member of the Shelby County Farm Bureau.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM on Friday, March8, 2024 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster with burial to follow in St. Augustine Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Minster on Thursday, March 7, 2024 from 4 to 7 PM and on Friday, March 8 from 9:00 to 9:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital and Grand Lake Hospice.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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