Michael Day

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.

Monday, January 8th, 2007

Michael Day

Michael Allen Day, 47, of Union City, Ind., was pronounced dead at 4:35 a.m. Jan. 6, 2007, at his residence. Death was due to an apparent suicide.

He was born March 27, 1959, in Portland, Ind., to Larry E. and Mary Jo Hart Day. Both parents survive in Fort Recovery. On May 25, 1980, he married Rachel R. Costlow, who survives.

Also surviving are two sons, Michael Allen Day Jr. and Christopher Day, both of League City, Texas; a brother, Gary, Hempstead, Texas; two sisters, Cindy (Ivan) Kaffenberger and Linda (Jim) Weitzel, all of Fort Recovery; a grandmother, Doris, Portland, Ind.; and a grandchild.

He owned a carpet cleaning business in League City, Texas. He attended Fort Recovery High School.

Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Brockman & Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, the Rev. Thomas Dorn officiating. Burial is at Springhill Cemetery, Fort Recovery.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Contributions can be made to the Michael Day Memorial Fund, Fort Recovery Community Foundation.

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