Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne 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...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
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Thursday, April 19th, 2007
John Siefring
Former Celina resident John J. Siefring, 69, 8974 Linksway Drive, Columbus, died April 18, 2007, at Crown Point Nursing Home, Columbus.
He was born Aug. 27, 1937, in St. Marys, to John J. and Rosa Elizabeth Kramer Siefring Sr. On Nov. 23, 1957, he married Marjorie L. Wurster, who survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Darla J. (G. Fred) Wilkinson, Mendlam, N.J., and Tina (John) Menke, Grandview Heights, Columbus; three brothers, Wilbur (Monica) and Lawrence (Joy), all of Louisville, Ky., and Harold (Pauline), Decatur, Ind.; four sisters, Laurena Frilling, St. Marys, Pauline (Leo) Kunk, Tucson, Ariz., Delores (Tom) Hemmelgarn, Fort Recovery, and Barbara Bergman Winner, Osgood; a sister-in-law, Ruth, St. Marys; and four grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother, Paul J., a sister, Mary A. Heitkamp; four brothers-in-law, Wilbert Frilling, Loyd Heitkamp, Virgil Bergman and Eugene Winner.
He was a United Postal Service driver in the Celina area from 1962 to 1995, and a 1955 graduate of Memorial High School, St. Marys.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Jeff Smalley officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Arthur James Cancer Center, Columbus, or National Parkinson Foundation.
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