Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 4:07AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Southerly winds will increase today ahead of an approaching cold front. Sustained winds of 15 to 25 mph can be expected with gusts of 35 to 45 mph at times this afternoon. Be sure to secure outdoor objects.
Today 51° Today 51° 18° 18° chance Tomorrow 25° Tomorrow 25° slight chance 23° 23°
Friday, May 18th, 2012
Barbara Egbert
Barbara A. Egbert, 74, of New Bremen, died at 12:05 a.m. May 17, 2012, at her home.
She was born May 13, 1938, in Minster, to Steven and Ruby Mackley Oldiges. On May 25, 1957, she married Alvin Egbert, who died Sept. 16, 2003.
Surviving are two children, Pam Egbert, Wapakoneta, and David (Deborah) Egbert, Richmond, Va.; a brother, Donald (JoAnne) Oldiges, Bellbrook; two sisters, Connie Birdeshaw, Wintergarden, Fla., and Vicki (Larry) Creech, Orlando, Fla.; five grandchildren and a great-grandson.
A sister, Sharon Aspinall, and a granddaughter are deceased.
She was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ, New Bremen, and a 1956 graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School.
Services are 10:30 a.m. May 25 at the church, the Revs. Becky Erb Strang and Stephen Wills officiating. Burial will follow at German Protestant Cemetery, New Bremen.
Calling is 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen, and 9:30-10:30 a.m. May 25 at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Rita's Hospice.
Condolences may be left at gilberghartwigfh.com.
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