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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Saturday, March 9th, 2024
Harold Koesters
Harold C. Koesters, age 84, of Coldwater, died Thursday, March 7, 2024 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.
He was born April 19, 1939 in Coldwater, to the late Julian & Frances (Geier) Koesters. On July 11, 1959 in St. Anthony, he married JoyceAnn (Muhlenkamp) Koesters and she preceded him in 2021.
He is survived by children and in-laws: Dennis & Helen Koesters of Anna; Denise & Greg Baird of Daytona Beach, Florida; Doug & Kim Koesters of Coldwater; Diane & Randy Huber of Coldwater; Duane & Dacia Koesters of Zebulon, North Carolina; Dale & Debbi Koesters of Mason; Devona & Sam Albright of Rockford; and Darin & Marie Koesters of Maumee; 23 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and 2 on the way.
Siblings and in-laws, Ken & Bernice Koesters of Coldwater; Bernice & George Post of Rensselaer, Indiana; Marlene Muhlenkamp of Saginaw, Michigan; Ronald & Connie Muhlenkamp of Butler, Pennsylvania; Virginia & Frank Mohlman of Coldwater; Bill & Jeanette Muhlenkamp of Arlington, Texas; Margo Brodbeck of Celina; and Karen Muhlenkamp of Tuscon, Arizona.
He was also preceded in death by siblings and in-laws, Alice & Gerry Knapke, Rodney Muhlenkamp and Ken Brodbeck.
He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Harold retired from Reynolds & Reynolds after 35 years. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Coldwater Eagles, and Catholic Financial Life. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 12 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater on Monday, March 11 from 3 to 7 p.m. and on Tuesday from 9 to 10 a.m.
Memorials may be made to the Mercer County Cancer Association and Everheart Hospice.
Condolences may be made at hogenkampfh.com.
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