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
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Thursday, May 27th, 2010
Cecelia Gerdeman
Cecelia H. Gerdeman, 86, Delphos, died at 7:49 a.m. May 26, 2010, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.
She was born May 21, 1924, in Chickasaw, to Lorenz and Elizabeth Bruggeman Droesch. On April 15, 1961, she married Donald Gerdeman, who survives in Delphos.
Also surviving are two daughters, Pamela (Steve) Jarrett, Grove City, and Kimberly Gerdeman, Godley, Texas; two sisters, Rosanna Mox and Barbara (Don) Heitz, all of Delphos; three sisters-in-law, Luella, Mary and Rosemary Droesch; and two grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers, Bernard, Anthony and Andrew Droesch; and four step-siblings, Camillus Droesch, Joseph Droesch, Matilda Rutchilling and Monica Shoen.
She was a homemaker and a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Delphos.
Funeral Mass is 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Jacob Gordon officiating.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday at Harter and Schier Funeral Home in Delphos.
There will be a parish wake at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorials can be made to St. John's Parish Foundation.
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