Virginia Roll

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.

Monday, October 10th, 2011

Virginia Roll

Virginia "Ginny or Jean" M. Roll, 80, North Star, died Oct. 7, 2011, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.

She was born Nov. 20, 1930 in Darke County to Charles and Mary Kay Chappie George. On May 20, 1950, she married Verla L. Roll Jr., who died March 30, 2003.

Surviving are five children, William J. (Marcy) Roll, North Star, Richard A. (Millie) Roll, Sidney, Thomas L. (Kris) Roll, Sidney, Judy (Tony) Sherrill, Celina, Michael R. Roll, St. Henry; sisters, Francis Holscher, Osgood, Rosemary Kinninger, Sidney, Bertha Bruening, Yorkshire; sister-in-law, Janice Lee Ashley, Columbus; 13 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

Deceased are siblings, Luella George, Eleanor Werling, Leona "Toots" McEldowney, Ruth Pettitjean Thiebeau, Earl "Jim" George, Kenneth George, John George, Marion "Bud" George, Lee Edward George, Lester "Fat" George.

A homemaker, she was a member of St. Louis Catholic Church, North Star, St. Ann's Rosary and Altar Sodality, North Star Fire Auxiliary and North Star American Legion Auxiliary.

A Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church, the Rev. David Zink officiating. Burial will follow in St. Louis Cemetery.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at the church.

Memorials may be made to State of the Heart Hospice.

Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.

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