Cold Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 2:00AM EST until February 7 at 12:00PM 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, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Winter Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 1:54AM EST until February 6 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 3 inches.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 6 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.
Today 32° Today 32° heavy chance blowing Tomorrow 16° Tomorrow 16°
Thursday, February 26th, 2009
John Poeppelman
John N. Poeppelman, 73, of Yorkshire, died Feb. 25, 2009, at his home.
He was born September 14. 1935, in Yorkshire, to John T. and Ann Elizabeth Bornhorst Poeppelman. On Sept. 26, 1957, he married Joan A. Dirksen, who survives.
Other survivors are four sons, Steve (Agnes), Minster, Nick, Joe (Dorothy), and John L., all of Yorkshire; three brothers, Lawrence (Mercedes), Coldwater, Paul, Fort Loramie, and Thomas (Mary Ann), St. Henry; a sister-in-law Takako Poeppelman, Las Vegas, Nev.; a brother-in-law Alfred (Mildred) Borchers, Minster; nine grandchildren and a great-grandson.
Deceased are a daughter Debra; two brothers, Alphonse and Martin; and two sisters, Adella Hoying and Marcella Borchers.
He was a farmer and a Beck Hybrid Seed Dealer. He was a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Osgood, and its Men's Sodality and an usher at the church.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. David Zink officiating. Burial is at St. Martin Cemetery, Osgood.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster. A wake service will be held at 8 p.m. Friday.
Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Hospice of Darke County.
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