Flood Watch issued September 16 at 2:55PM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following county, Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...From midnight EDT tonight through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain will occur overnight into Thursday. The heavier bands of rainfall will have 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts.
Today 86° Today 86° chance likely 70° 70° chance Tomorrow 84° Tomorrow 84° chance 67° 67° slight chance
Monday, April 14th, 2014
Sheila Bias
Sheila A. Bias, 52, Fort Recovery, died April 13, 2014, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
She was born Sept. 4, 1961, in Portland, Ind., to Vitus and Doris Magoteaux Wendel. In 2006, she married Terry Bias in Fort Recovery, and he survives.
Also surviving are three daughters, Alisha Wendel, Coldwater, Sara Sall, Newark, and Amanda Katterhenry, Indianapolis, Ind.; two stepdaughters, Amanda (Harold) Stocker, Fort Recovery, and Shannon Bias, Portland, Ind.; a brother, Steve (Janet) Wendel, Fort Recovery; three sisters, Diana (LaMoyne) McCoy, Fort Recovery; Karla (Dewey) Osborne, Redkey, Ind., and Janel (Michael) Keller, Berne, Ind.; eight grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; and eight stepgreat-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a stepgrandson, Austin Stocker.
She was a 1979 graduate of Jay County High School, Portland, Ind. and was employed at Setex, St. Marys. She was a member and current president of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary, Fort Recovery. She had held the office of auxiliary president for the past 12 years.
Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at the home of Terry and Sheila Bias, the Rev. Thomas Dorn officiating. A Celebration of Life will follow the services.
Contributions may be directed to the Cancer Association of Mercer County or Cancer Association of Jay County.
Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, handled arrangements.
Online condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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