Flood Watch issued August 11 at 11:33PM EDT until August 12 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional thunderstorms are expected through Wednesday. Locally heavy rainfall and the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same areas are possible. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
66° 66° chance Wed 83° Wed 83° chance 66° 66° chance Thu 82° Thu 82° likely
Saturday, July 30th, 2011
Henry Shimanek
Henry Carl Shimanek, 75, Portland, Ind., died July 28, 2011, at Jay County Hospital, Portland.
He was born Jan. 18, 1936, in Chicago, Ill., to Henry C. and Helen Dubois Shimanek. On Nov. 6, 1971, he married Harriette "Trudy" DeHaan, who survives.
Other survivors are four sons, Dan Shimanek, of California, David (Marianne) Shimanek, Cissna Park, Ill., Fred (Sylvia) Carrigan, Portland, and Joe (Penny) Carrigan, Portland; a daughter, Dawn (Richard) Dressel, Coldwater; a sister, Joann (Bill) Futrell, Manteno, Ill.; 13 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
He worked for Teledyne Portland Forge for 22 years and retired in 1998. He attended Trinity United Methodist Church, Portland.
Services are 4 p.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Jason Rice officiating. Burial is at a later date at Green Park Cemetery, Portland.
Calling is 1-4 p.m. Monday at the church.
Condolences may be left at williamsonspencer.com.
Arrangements are being handled by Williamson and Spencer Funeral Home, Portland.
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