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
Monday, October 1st, 2012
Margaret Hawkey
Margaret M. Hawkey, 87, formerly of Celina, died at 4:30 p.m. Sept. 29, 2012, at Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices, St. Marys.
She was born May 25, 1925, in Celina, to Harry and Ica Miller Robbins. On Feb. 14, 1946, she married William Lloyd Hawkey, who died Feb. 25, 2007.
Surviving are a son, Phil (Susan) Hawkey, Yellow Springs; a daughter, Barbara (David) LaRoche, Celina; a sister, Doris Severns, Mendon; a brother, Junior (Helen) Robbins, St. Marys; a sister-in-law, Delores Robbins, Celina, five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and four stepgrandchildren.
Also deceased are a son, William Hawkey; a brother, Lloyd Robbins; two sisters, Yvonne Robbins and Fay Robbins; and a brother-in-law, Joe Severns.
She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina, and worked at the Otis Hospital and Reynolds & Reynolds, both of Celina.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Kenneth Schnipke officiating. Burial will follow in St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 4-7 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina.
Memorials may be given to the Ehlers-Danlos National Foundation.
Condolences may be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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