Flood Warning issued September 19 at 9:56PM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:40 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
Sallie Fifer
Sallie K. Fifer, 73, 121 First Ave., Coldwater, died at 11:45 a.m. Jan. 20, 2008, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
She was born Aug. 1, 1934, in West Virginia, to Ernest Preston and Vivian Marie Cox East. Her husband Donald Fifer died in 1982.
Survivors are two sons, Donald and Douglas, of Coldwater; a daughter, Doloris Kuhn, Celina; a brother, Sylas East, of West Virginia; seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Diana Spence; two sisters; and five brothers.
Services are 3 p.m. Thursday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater, the Rev. Randy Christian officiating. Burial is at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.
Calling is 1-3 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Condolences can be made at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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