Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 22 at 5:43PM EDT until March 23 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 73 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
DEARBORN FRANKLIN OHIO RIPLEY SWITZERLAND
IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE CAMPBELL KENTON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 32 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY UNION
IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
ADAMS HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS SCIOTO
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BROWN BUTLER CLERMONT CLINTON HAMILTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ADA, ALEXANDRIA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BELLEVUE, BLANCHESTER, BRIGHT, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, CAMDEN, CELINA, CHILLICOTHE, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DELAWARE, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GEORGETOWN, GREENDALE, GREENFIELD, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, HILLSBORO, INDEPENDENCE, KENTON, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LOGAN, LONDON, MANCHESTER, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MINSTER, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT ORAB, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OXFORD, PEEBLES, PICKERINGTON, PIKE LAKE, PIKETON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, PORTSMOUTH, RICHMOND, RIPLEY, RISING SUN, SEAMAN, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, SUMMERSIDE, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WAPAKONETA, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WAVERLY, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WEST UNION, WHEELERSBURG, WILMINGTON, WINCHESTER, WITHAMSVILLE, AND XENIA.
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Friday, April 26th, 2024
Karen Farley
Karen Leota Farley, age 77, of New Bremen, died on Monday, April 22, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys.
She was born on November 13, 1946 in Celina, the daughter of the late Carl F. and Lucile M. (Fark) Moeller. On February 28, 1965, she married Gary Lee Farley of Anna, Ohio, who preceded her in death on March 2, 2021.
Karen is survived by her two daughters: Dawn Hess of Chickasaw, Ohio; Jill (Mike) Speca of St. Charles, Mo.; her son Greg (Gina) Farley of Tega Cay, S.C.; and her grandchildren: Ashley Dahlinghaus, Lindsay Hess, Nate (Kristin) Hess, Brandon, Brooke, Peyton and Trent Farley, Madison and Dominic Speca, and six great-grandchildren. Karen is also survived by her brothers, Ned (Susie) Moeller and Ron (Diane) Moeller.
Karen was a 1964 graduate of New Bremen High School, where she was a varsity cheerleader. She was an executive assistant at Crown Equipment Corporation in New Bremen for 46 years and was part of the 25-year club. Karen also spent 17 years working evenings at the former Jenni's Hallmark in Minster. Karen was a member of St. Paul U.C.C. in New Bremen. She also was a member of the Friends of New Bremen Library, New Bremen Historic Association and involved as a EMT with the New Bremen squad. She loved her family and kept up with and on the go attending her grandchildren's many sporting activities through the years. Karen also enjoyed gardening, books, puzzles, trips to Gatlinburg and was an avid Ohio State Buckeye fan.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 2 until 5 p.m. at the Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home in New Bremen, with a funeral service to follow at the funeral home beginning at 5 p.m. with Pastor Bryan Trego officiating. Interment will follow in the German Protestant Cemetery of New Bremen.
Memorial contributions in memory of Karen can be made to the New Bremen Historic Association.
Condolences and memories can be shared on the funeral home website, gilberghartwigfh.com.
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George Sharpe, 97, of St. Marys and formerly of Antwerp, Ohio, died 6:15 a.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. [More]
Earl E. Winner, age 82 of Minster, Ohio, died on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at his home. [More]
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