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.
66° 66° chance likely Sun 79° Sun 79° likely 56° 56° Mon 67° Mon 67° chance
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Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007
Lucille Homan
Lucille E. Homan, 84, 8278 Brookman Road, Chickasaw, died at 10:05 p.m. May 20, 2007, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born Jan. 27, 1923, in Coldwater, to Louis A. and Rosa Spoltman Mescher. On Aug. 10, 1949, she married Stanley J. Homan, who died May 21, 2000.
Surviving are four sons, Thomas (Ann Mary), Tipp City, Jim (Jan), Charlotte, N.C., Ted (Nancee), Chickasaw, and Don (Kay), New Bremen; five daughters, Pat (Jerry) Stachler, St. Henry, Nancy, Colorado Springs, Colo., Linda (Tony) Broering and Janet (Ted) Heitkamp, all of Maria Stein, and Kris (Dennis) Pax, Piqua; a brother, Linus (Joan) Mescher, Celina; a sister, Pauline Ruschau, St. Marys; 30 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Deceased are four brothers, Carl, Ralph, Wilfred and Donald Mescher; and a brother-in-law, Jerome Ruschau.
She was a homemaker, a member of Precious Blood Church, Chickasaw, and its Ladies Sodality and a former member of Caring Ministry of the church.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev . Kenneth Schroeder officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-10 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Contributions can be made to Mercer County Visiting Nurses.
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