Onnolee Brodbeck

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 9:27PM EDT until March 22 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Shelby County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Champaign County in west central Ohio... Western Logan County in west central Ohio... Darke County in west central Ohio... Southern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Southeastern Mercer County in west central Ohio... Miami County in west central Ohio...
* Until 1015 PM EDT.
* At 927 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near New Bremen to near Fountain City, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Law enforcement.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Troy, Sidney, Piqua, Bellefontaine, Greenville, Tipp City, West Milton, New Bremen, Minster, Versailles, Covington, Arcanum, Newport, Bradford, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Russells Point, De Graff, and Pleasant Hill.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 67 and 106.

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.

Thursday, June 4th, 2015

Onnolee Brodbeck

Onnolee M. Brodbeck, 91, a resident of Otterbein Saint Marys Retirement Community, died 2:18 A.M. Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at Otterbein Saint Marys.

She was born May 11, 1924, in Saint Marys, the daughter of Arty and Emma (Burkhart) Wilkens. She married G. Eugene Brodbeck on November 10, 1946, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Saint Marys. Gene survives at Otterbein Saint Marys.

She is also survived by her three children: Joyce (Terry) Finke of Celina; Kristine (Reverend Nick) Doversberger of Oregon City, Oregon; Reverend Dr. Mark (Barbara) Brodbeck of Mt. Vernon, Ohio. She is survived by six grandchildren: Dr. Greg (Jennifer) Finke of Hamilton, Ohio; Dr. Matthew (Christine) Finke of Madiera, Ohio; Eric (Leah) Finke of Sidney, Ohio; Sarah (Kelly) Halliwell of Albany, Oregon; Jenna (Bill) Doversberger of Canaby, Oregon; Joshua (Katya) Brodbeck of Upper Arlington, Ohio. She is also survived by her fourteen great-grandchildren. She is survived by two sisters-in-law: Dorothy Wilkens of Saint Marys and Rachel Webb of Rockford, Ohio.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and by a brother, Kenneth Wilkens.

Onnolee was a 1942 graduate of Saint Marys Memorial High School. She had worked at the former Saint Marys Woolen Mill and served as head cafeteria cook at Memorial High School for 15 years.

Onnolee was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church in Saint Marys, where she had been active in the Dorcas Society of the church and also the Women of the Church.

She was a talented quilter and seamstress and also belonged to numerous card clubs. She especially enjoyed playing cards with her friends at the Auglaize County Senior Citizens Center and was a member of the Tampa Club. She and her husband, Gene, enjoyed wintering in Florida for many years.

Funeral rites will be held 1:00 P.M. Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Zion Lutheran Church, Saint Marys, the Reverend Bill Maki, officiant. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, Saint Marys.

Friends may call from 11:00 A.M. until the time of services on Saturday at the church, where memorial gifts may be given to Zion Lutheran Church.

Condolences may be sent to Onnolee's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.

Archive of
June 4th, 2015

Buy this E-Edition

Additional obituaries on this date

James Norton

James Kent Norton, age 68 of Celina passed away at 2:50 p.m. on Monday June 1, 2015 at the Hospice Center in Greenville, Ohio. [More]

Mildred Sudman

Mildred G. Sudman, 98, of St. Marys, OH died 2:21 p.m. Tuesday June 2, 2015 at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]

Matthew Swallow

Matthew Tyler Swallow, age 35, Willowdell Road, Versailles, Ohio, was found to have passed away at his residence, early Tuesday morning, June 2, 2015. [More]

James Boeckman

James R. Boeckman, 65, Montezuma, died on June 3, 2015, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]

L. Eugene Gibboney

L. Eugene Gibboney, 94, Troy, and formerly of New Bremen, died at 5:20 p.m. June 2, 2015, at the Koester Pavilion of Troy. [More]

Anthony Storer

Anthony W. Storer, 58, St. Marys, died at 11:52 a.m. May 26, 2015, in the emergency department of Marion General Hospital, Marion. [More]