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
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
Joseph Doseck
Joseph W. Doseck, 96, St. Marys, died at 1:40 a.m. Oct. 7, 2010, at his daughter's home in Celina.
He was born Sept. 9, 1914, in Auglaize County, to Edward and Theresia Becher Doseck. He married Vera Pauline Elston, who died April 3, 1995.
Surviving is a daughter, I. Sue (William) Shreves, Celina; four brothers, Charles (Juanita) Doseck, St. Marys, Bill Doseck, St. Marys, Nicholas (Barb) Doseck, Botkins, and Philip (Ruth) Doseck, St. Marys; a sister, Theresia (Alex) Fellows, Sebring, Fla.; four grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, Edward Doseck and Fred Doseck; and a sister, Laura Mosler.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army where he survived the attack on Pearl Harbor while stationed there. He worked as a mechanic and retired as the owner/operator of Doseck's Garage in St. Marys. He was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in St. Marys. He volunteered for the ABLE program for St. Marys City Schools , the Auglaize County Victim's Assistance program, Joint Township District Memorial Hospital and the Grand Lake Home Health and Hospice Program. He also received his GED at the age of 72.
Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home in St. Marys, the Revs. Tim Smith and Bill Drummond officiating. Burial with full military rites is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Friday and 10-11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorials can be made to the Grand Lake Hospice Program or Choosing Life Pregnancy & Resource Center.
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