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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
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BROWN BUTLER CLERMONT CLINTON HAMILTON WARREN
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Saturday, September 10th, 2022
Betty Thomas
Betty Lou Thomas, age 91, of Celina, passed away Friday, September 9, 2022, at The Gardens at Celina.
She was born April 19, 1931, in Mercer County, to John Anthony & Ruth May (Cordier) Kuhn. Betty and Dale R. Thomas were married on May 5, 1950. He preceded her in death August 23, 1993.
Surviving are their four sons: Gale (Nelda) Thomas of Celina, Wayne (Becky) Thomas of Celina, Larry (Monica) Thomas of Rockford, and Randy (Jill) Thomas of Celina, nine grandchildren: Scott Thomas, Jill (Dustin) Bell, Deanna (Chris) Weirrick, Katie McIntire, Melissa (Jared) Norris, Ashley (John) Hein, Jenifer (Shawn) Wycuff, Michelle (Maylen) Dunning, and Logan (Dariyn) Thomas, and twenty-three great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sisters-in-law: Dolores Kuhn and Margie Brookhart, both of Celina.
Preceding Betty in death were all eight of her brothers and sisters: Mary & Jack Hults, infant brother Paul Kuhn, Clarence & Alta Jean Kuhn, George Kuhn & Gladys Kuhn Shauver, Norma & Carl Buck, Naomi & John Bender, Joseph Kuhn, and Ray & Betty Kuhn, and a grandson, Jonathon Lee Thomas, Dale's sisters: Mildred & Richard Sheets, infant sister Eileen Thomas, and Marilyn & Dean Kuhn, and a brother-in-law, Rex Brookhart.
She had attended Burntwood School in rural Butler Township, and was a member of the Celina High School Class of 1949. Betty always said that she grew-up on a farm and worked on a farm. All of her married life, she lived on a farm northwest of Celina. She was a member of Grand Lake United Methodist Church - St. Paul's Campus, in Celina. Before joining St. Paul's, Betty was a member of Landfair United Methodist Church in Hopewell Township.Favorite pastimes for Betty were gardening, sewing, knitting, crocheting, and baking. Betty liked to read and play the piano, and spend time with her family.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 12, at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina, with Pastor Mick Whistler, officiating. Burial will follow at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.
Calling Hours are 2:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, September 11, and an hour before Services on Monday, at the Funeral Home.
Memorial Contributions may be made to EverHeart Hospice.
Condolences can be expressed to the Thomas family at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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