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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Friday, December 21st, 2007
Robert Green
Robert F. Green, 71, 6459 Oregon Road, Celina, died Dec. 20, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
He was born Aug. 26, 1936, in Pineville, Ky., to Melvin and Edith Hensley Green. On May 13, 1961, he married Freda Cain, who survives.
Other survivors are a son, Ron (Cindy), Celina; two daughters, Jeanette (Henry) Johnson, Geneva, Ind., and Karen Kay (Gary Leo) Hierholzer, Celina; three sisters, Marie (Richard) Skiles, Boise, Idaho, Josie Lee Baer, Van Nuys, Calif., and Dorothy Alice Witten, Troy; and nine grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother, John; and two sisters, Irene Borgart and Doris Ann Green.
He worked at the former Avco New Idea plant in Coldwater for 44 years. A 1956 graduate of Celina High School, he was retired from the U.S. Air Force, serving in Turkey and San Antonio, Texas. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars and Mount Zion United Methodist Church, both of Celina.
Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Bruce Strine officiating. Burial is at North Grove Cemetery, Celina.
There are no calling hours.
Contributions can be made to the American Diabetic Association.
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