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.
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Friday, June 29th, 2018
Michael Godwin
Michael L. Godwin, age 62, of Celina, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2018, at the CHP Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center.
Mike was born December 14, 1955 in Celina. His Mother, Betty Clay Godwin, preceded him in death. His Father and Step-Mother: Dick & Mary Godwin, survive in Mendon.
His loving life partner, Diane Schrader, survives, along with Mike's Children: Anthony (Laura) Godwin of Monroe, IN, Amanda (Carey) Godwin Hart of Celina, Justin Godwin (Brandi Lawson-Younker) of Coldwater, and Corey Godwin (Michelle Barhorst) of Fort Loramie, as well as Diane's Children: Dea Gutierrez Thatcher (Delbert Jewell) and Darren Gutierrez (Vicki Ellerbrock) of Van Wert. Mike was a loving Grandfather to his many Grandchildren, and had countless friends.
A 1974 graduate of Mendon-Union High School, Mike had worked as a Maintenance Press Technician at GKN Sinter Metals in Van Wert. He was a member of American Legion Post #210 and Moose Lodge #1473 in Celina. Mike enjoyed camping, spending time with his family and friends, and traveling the world as a part of his work.
Graveside Services will be held at 11:15 A.M. on Saturday, July 14, 2018, at Mendon Cemetery, with Cheryl Schaffner officiating. Following the Service at the cemetery, a gathering and dinner for family and friends will be held at the Old Farm Store, located at 122 N. Main St. in Mendon.
Memorial Contributions may be made towards children's playground equipment at Rivertrail Campground II, 7712 Deep Cut Rd., Mendon, where Mike and his family and friends spent many happy times together.
Condolences can be expressed at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com. Arrangements are being handled by W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina.
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