Nevelyn Sidenbender

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.

Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration 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 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Nevelyn Sidenbender

Nevelyn C. Sidenbender, 85, 405 Webb St., St. Marys, died Jan. 24, 2008, at her residence.

She was born May 17, 1922, in Auglaize County, to Charles and Mary Deeringer Shoup. On Aug. 31, 1946, she married John V. Sidenbender, who died on July 23, 1983.

Surviving are two daughters, Jan Vivanco and Sharon Sidenbender; and two grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a sister and four brothers.

She retired from the St. Marys Hardware Store after 25 years service. She was a member of Wayne Street United Methodist church where she taught Sunday school for many years. She was a 4-H advisor in the county for many years.

Private family funeral rites were held Jan. 28, 2008, at Miller Funeral Home. Burial followed at Resthaven Memory Gardens.

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