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
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Tuesday, April 24th, 2007
Michael Thornell
Michael Kent Thornell, 57, Thelma Drive, Minster, died at 8:05 p.m. April 22, 2007, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. Death was due to natural causes.
He was born Jan. 14, 1950, in Springfield to Guy W. and Ruth G. Yoakum Thornell. His father survives in Minster.
Surviving is a brother, Mark, Celina.
Deceased is a sister, Jacquelyne Curl.
He retired from the Air National Guard Base, Springfield, where he was an aircraft mechanic. He was a training sergeant in the U.S. Air Force Reserves in Texas during the Vietnam Era, and was a 1968 graduate of Fort Loramie High School.
There will be no services and no calling. He will be cremated.
Gehret Funeral Home, Fort Loramie, is handling arrangements.
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