Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012
Ruth Shadrach
Ruth E. Shadrach, 77, Celina, died Oct. 2, 2012, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
She was born March 1, 1935, in Chattanooga, to Jesse E. and Barbara D. Daughtery Huston. She married Guy Shadrach, who died in 2009.
Surviving are a son, Robert (Stacie) Shadrach, Elgin; four daughters, Carolyn (Bill) Frederick, Celina, Marsha (Carey) Mathew, Convoy, Sondra (Ron) Nichols, Celina, and Julia (Dale) Barrett, Wapakoneta; 19 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
Also deceased are six brothers, Jesse Edward, Paul, Glenn, Noah, Kenneth and Clayton Huston, and two sisters, Christina Griner and Rosemary Hawkey.
She graduated from Willshire High School in 1954 and retired from the former Huffy Bicycle plant of Celina after 32 years. She was a homemaker and belonged to the "Coffee Club" at Carl Wright's Truck Stop, Hardee's and the Empire Restaurant.
Funeral services are 1 p.m. Friday at W.H. Dick & Sons - Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Jeanette Tangeman officiating. Burial will follow in Duck Creek Cemetery, near Chattanooga.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be given to Community Health Professionals of Celina.
Condolences may be left at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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