Rita Noll

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.

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Rita Noll

Former Mercer County resident Rita P. Noll, 70, of West Unity, died at 8:57 p.m. Feb. 28, 2009, at St. Luke's Hospital, Maumee.

She was born Oct. 1, 1938, in Coldwater, to Albert Sr. and Rosina Buschor Sutter.

Surviving are seven daughters, Carol, Whitehouse, Elaine (Terry) Lowmaster, Pioneer, Janice (Carl) Sonneberger, Edon, Rebecca (Brad) Johnson, Toledo, Emmalou (Don) Warnecke, Monroe, Mich., Rosina (Eric) Metz, Hickory, Ky., and Bernadette, Ottoville; two sons, Stephen (Petra), Detroit, Mich., and Francis (Amanda), Bowling Green; three brothers, Albert Jr. (Lana) Sutter, Jerry (Pat) Sutter and Joseph (Beverly) Sutter; five sisters, Delores Cosgrove, Pat (Hank) Byke, Mary Dwelling, Theresa (Bernie) Gero and Jeannette (Sylvan) Jutte; 18 grandchildren and a great-grandchild.

Deceased are a son, Brian; and three brothers, Herb, Cyril and Ernest.

She was a homemaker. She was a Coldwater High School graduate and received a registered nursing degree from Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton. She attended the Victory Barn, Edgerton, and Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Montpelier.

Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Sacred Heart church, the Revs. Charles Ritter and Rosene Short officiating. Graveside services are 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.

Calling is 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Thompson Funeral Home, Montpelier, with a Scripture service at 8 p.m.

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