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, February 26th, 2007
Glee Kruse
Glee Kruse, 96, 3295 Glynwood Road, St. Marys, died Feb. 24, 2007 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
She was born Feb. 4, 1911, in Van Wert, to Willis J. and Melissa Cain Chivington. On Sept. 12, 1934, she married Francis W. Kruse, who died in 1983.
Surviving is a daughter, Kay M., St. Marys.
Deceased are six brothers, Olen, Dale, Don, Boyd, Claude and Ivan; two sisters, Lottie Cully and Ila Beth Bushong; and three infant brothers and a sister.
She retired from GC Murphy Company, St. Marys, after 25 years. She was a 15-year member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Spencerville, and an organist for 64 years at Grace United Methodist Church, St. Marys.
Services are 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Cisco Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Revs. David Chivington, Gary Rode and Jane Johnson officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday and 10:30-11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the Spencerville church.
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