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.
65° 65° chance Fri 77° Fri 77° 60° 60° Sat 78° Sat 78° likely
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
Gary Liette
Gary L. Liette, 61, 02561 Greenville Road, St. Marys, died at 10:26 p.m. Jan. 5, 2009, in the emergency department at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, following a sudden illness.
He was born Aug. 29, 1947, in Celina, to Norbert and Marcella "Sally" Borgert Liette. On Feb. 14, 1998, he married Susan Kay McKinney, who survives.
Other survivors are a son, Denny, St. Marys; two daughters, Marcy (Dan) Wietholter, St. Marys, and Cindy (Luke) Wolfe, Coldwater; two stepsons, Christopher (Shawnda) Cain, Fort Wayne, Ind., and Shawn McKinney, Los Angeles, Ind.; a stepdaughter, Nicole (Jamey) Wycuff, St. Marys; a brother, David (Nancy), St. Marys; a sister-in-law, Maureen (Mark) Liette-Franzer, St. Marys; a mother-in-law, Barbara Braun, Monroe, Ind.; and five grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother, Roger; and a father-in-law, Richard Braun.
He was a farmer and 1965 graduate of Memorial High School, St. Marys. He was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church and the Fraternal Order of Eagles, both of St. Marys, and the American Trapshooters' Association. He also was a member of Ducks Unlimited and Pheasants Forever.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Anthony E. Cutcher officiating. Burial is at Gethsemane Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys.
Contributions can be made to the Archery in the Schools program of Auglaize County.
Condolences can be sent at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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