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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Saturday, February 6th, 2010
Rita Kinderman
Carthagena native Rita R. Kinderman, 68, of Washington Township, Dayton, died Jan. 29, 2010, at her home.
She was born Jan. 29, 1942, in Carthagena, to John and Albina Heitkamp Balster. Her husband of 45 years, Robert Kinderman, survives.
Other survivors are a son, Gary, Columbus; two daughters, Julie (Dwight) Burgess, Columbus, and Janet (Todd) Sabatino, Alliance; five brothers, Harold (Shirley) Balster, St. Henry, Lester (Rae Ann) Balster, Appleton, Wis., Ralph Balster, Phoenix, Ariz., Dennis (Beverly) Balster, Vandalia, and Delbert (Betsy) Balster, Tipp City; two sisters, Margie (Terry) Boeckman, Coldwater, Bernice (Gene) Liening, Freeland, Mich.; a sister-in-law, Elsie Kinderman, Maria Stein, and five grandchildren.
Deceased is a brother and his wife, Warner and Karen Balster; and another sister-in-law, Karen Balster.
She worked as a teller at National City Bank, retiring as head of the training department. She was a 1951 graduate of St. Henry High School and had coached various Kettering youth soccer teams. She was a member of St. Charles Catholic Church, where she previously taught CCD classes and was a member of the Liturgy Commission. She volunteered at the Corner Cupboard Charities.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Feb. 13 at St. Charles Church, the Rev. Dennis Kinderman officiating.
Calling is 4-7 p.m. Friday at Westbrock Funeral Home, Dayton, after 9:30 a.m. Feb. 13 at the church.
Contributions can be made to Hospice of Dayton.
Additional obituaries on this date
Lisa Puccio, 39, 434 Beech St., St. Marys, died at 4:50 a.m. Feb. 4, 2010, at the University Hospital, Cleveland. A cause of death was not released. [More]
Former New Bremen resident Louise M.J. Schwartz, 88, of Otterbein, St. Marys, d [More]
Cyrillus A. "Cy" Wendel, 79, 201 Harrison St., Fort Recovery, died at 7:35 p.m. Feb. 4, 2010, at his home. [More]