Flood Warning issued September 17 at 4:22PM EDT until September 17 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1045 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 421 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with numerous roads remaining closed due to high water. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
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Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008
Owen Weaver
Owen E. Weaver, 94, 1100 Myers Road, Celina, died at 11:28 p.m. Sept. 21, 2008, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
He was born Oct. 7, 1913, in Mercer County, to Chester and Oral Layland Weaver. On April 4, 1942, he married Leota Eichenauer, who died in 2000.
Surviving are a son, Gerald "Gerry" (Cheryl), Fremont, Ind.; a daughter, Marjorie (Bert) Bentley, Celina; four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a sister, Mildred Krueger.
He was a retired farmer and drove a truck for Pet Milk. He was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church, Celina, and graduated in 1929 from Celina High School.
Services are 1 p.m. Wednesday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. James Richter officiating. Burial is at Buck Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the church.
Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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