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.
Today 73° Today 73° slight chance 32° 32° likely Tomorrow 46° Tomorrow 46° 30° 30°
Tuesday, August 20th, 2024
Shirley Hicks
Shirley M. Hicks, age 84, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home in St. Marys, on Monday, August 19, 2024.
She was born September 11, 1939, in Northfield, Vermont, to the late William and Mildred (Dunsmoor) Demar. Shirley and Vernon R. Hicks were married on March 24, 1962, and he preceded her in death February 1, 2009.
She is survived by two daughters and a son: Donnie (Rene) Hicks and Brenda S. (Glenn) Hill of St. Marys, and Tina M. Harrelson (Mark Logan) of Fresno, California, along with 6 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law: Pauline Miller, Bonita & Eric Welker, June & Dennis Dorsten, and Brenda Hicks, all survive in Mendon.
Shirley was preceded in death by her brothers: Fred, Howard, Edwin, Frank, and Richard Demar, and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Mary Agnes Hicks, Donnie Edward Hicks, Eugene Hicks, Wanda & Cletus Mahaffey, Phyllis & Everett Lauth, Dolores & Tobbie Derossett, Joy & Rainer "Nick" Brodnicki, and Wayne Miller.
She was a homemaker, and had worked at various businesses in the local area. Activities Shirley enjoyed were: doing Word Search and Jigsaw Puzzles, watching birds and squirrels, the Game Show Network and Michael Strahan, listening to Bluegrass Music, and occasionally buying Scratch-off Lottery Tickets.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 23, at the Mendon First Church of God, with Pastor Jake Boroff, officiating. Burial will follow at Mendon Cemetery.
Calling Hours are 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, August 22, at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Mendon, and 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 23, at the Mendon First Church of God.
Memorial Contributions may be made to: ALS of Ohio or Heartland Hospice in Sidney.
Condolences can be expressed to the Hicks family at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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