Robert Baumeier

Flood Warning issued September 18 at 12:21AM EDT until September 18 at 8:00AM 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 800 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1218 AM EDT, radar indicated scattered thunderstorms developing which contain moderate to heavy rainfall. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area over the next hour or two. - 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.

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Robert Baumeier

Former Coldwater resident Robert L. Baumeier, 69, Tavares, Fla., died at 12:15 a.m. June 13, 2010, at his home.

He was born Sept. 2, 1940, in Ottawa, to Ralph and Anna Marie Buddelmeyer Baumeier. On Jan. 8, 1966, he married Joyce Ebbing, who survives in Tavares.

Also surviving are two children, Marcia (Brad) Kremer, Tipp City, and Steve (Jayma) Baumeier, Oakridge, N.C.; a sister, Sue (Mike) Schroeder, Findlay; a brother-in-law, Stan (Vicki) Ebbing, Coldwater; a sister-in-law, Elaine Ebbing, Coldwater; and three grandchildren.

Deceased is a brother, Kenneth Baumeier, and a brother-in-law, Clem Ebbing.

He was a member of the Coldwater Knights of Columbus, the Mercer County Elks, Celina Moose and the Port Clinton Yacht Club. He served three years in the U.S. Army. He worked as an engineer at IBM in Dayton.

Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Coldwater, the Rev. Ron Wilker officiating. Burial is at St. Elizabeth Cemetery in Coldwater.

Calling is 4-8 p.m. today and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.

Memorials can be made to State of the Heart Hospice.

Condolences can be left at hogenkampfh.com.

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