Special Weather Statement issued December 19 at 5:24AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers can be expected this morning along with westerly winds gusting to around 40 mph at times. Temperatures will continue to fall this morning, with readings dropping well below freezing.
Snow accumulations will be a half inch or less. This will result in some slick spots on untreated surfaces as well as bridges and overpasses. Please allow for some extra time to reach your destination this morning. Be prepared for changing road conditions as well as gusty winds.
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°
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Monday, March 7th, 2011
Helen Schmiesing
Helen A. Schmiesing, 94, Minster died at 6:40 p.m. March 5, 2011, at Heritage Nursing Home in Minster.
She was born Nov. 3, 1916, in Minster to Henry and Cecelia Puthoff Schmitmeyer. On May 24, 1939, she married Leonard Schmiesing, who died Jan. 6, 1997.
Surviving are four children, Kaye (Ferdinand) Wint, New Bremen, Dwight (Mary Jo) Schmiesing, Minster, Betty (Frank) Cespino, Canton, Mich., and James (Peg) Schmiesing, Minster; three siblings, Elizabeth (Roger) Zoll, Kalkaska, Mich., Margaret Dicks, Sedona, Ariz., and Eugene (Treva) Schmitmeyer, Minster; five in-laws, Herbert Boerger, Minster, Neoma Hoying, St. Henry, Mary Schmiesing, Fort Loramie, Harvey (Viona) Schmiesing, Egypt, and John Schmiesing, Minster; seven grandchildren, eight stepgrandchildren; three great-grandchildren and 21 stepgreat-grandchildren.
Also deceased are two grandchildren; and three sisters, Gertrude Schmiesing, Norma Schmitmeyer and Janelle Schmitmeyer.
She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Minster, the Rosary Alter Sodality and the Farm Bureau.
Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Rick Nieberding officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-9:30 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Minster.
Memorials may be made to the Minster Area Life Squad.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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