Flood Warning issued September 19 at 9:56PM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:40 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
66° 66° chance likely Sun 79° Sun 79° likely 56° 56° Mon 67° Mon 67° chance
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Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Marvin Sell
Former Mercer County resident Marvin L. Sell, 56, of Decatur, Ind., died at 8:19 a.m. Feb. 15, 2010, at Adams Memorial Hospital, Decatur. Death was due to natural causes.
He was born May 20, 1953, in Fort Wayne, to Charles Robert and Doris L. Tinkham Sell, who are deceased. His longtime companion, Rose Hower, survives.
Other survivors are two sons, Marvin D. (Sissy) Sell, Celina, and Andrew (Becky) Sell, St. Marys; two daughters, April (Mike) McIntosh, St. Marys, and Meleia Hower, Decatur; two brothers, Duane (Lynne) Sell, Huntley, Ill., and Eldon (Adina) Sell, Celina; a sister, Cathy Smith, Celina; eight grandchildren and eight stepgrandchildren.
He retired from Decatur Castings. He was a 1972 graduate of Parkway High School and a former member of the Mercer County Sheriff's Rangers Association.
Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Burial is at Stringtown Cemetery near Rockford.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and 10-11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Condolences can be left at dick.hellwarth@verizon.net.
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