Gwendolyn Christman

Cold Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 12:42PM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 17 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Cold wind chill will occur late tonight into Sunday morning.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 12:40PM EST until December 14 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

Gwendolyn Christman

Gwendolyn "Gwen" Christman, 66, 1016 E. Spring St., St. Marys, died at 10:40 a.m. Dec. 23, 2006, at Lima Memorial Hospital, following a sudden illness.

She was born Nov. 1, 1940, in Rockwood, Tenn., to Noah James and Helen Cagle Rogers, who are deceased. On July 8, 1961, she married C. Stuart Christman, who survives.

Also surviving are a son, James (Susan), St. Marys; a daughter, Judy (Chris) Falk, St. Marys; and four grandchildren.

She was employed at St. Marys City Schools as an assistant librarian. A 1959 graduate of Bath High School, Lima, she was a member of Guiding Mothers Ohio Child Conservation League and served as a past president for the United Way, both in St. Marys.

Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Miller Funeral Home, Ohio 703 West Chapel, St. Marys, the Rev. Mary Kay Brown officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.

Calling is 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Contributions can be made to the Cancer Association of Auglaize County.

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