Richard Thomes

Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

Richard Thomes

Richard L. "Rick" Thomes, 55, Wapakoneta, died Oct. 14, 2011, at his home.

He was born Sept. 14, 1956, in St. Marys, to John Robert and Jane L. Schmehl Thomes. His father is deceased; his mother survives in St. Marys.

Other survivors are a son, Troy M. Thomes, Celina; a stepson, Jeff (Kim) Lindemeyer, Columbus; a brother, Robert (Patty) Thomes, St. Marys; two sisters, Vicky (Roger) Dysert, St. Marys, and Nicci (Jon) Gambill, Minster; a former wife, Julie Lindemeyer, Ironton; and three stepgrandchildren.

He was a U.S. Navy veteran and worked at Industrial Paint and Strip West in Waynesfield.

Services are 2 p.m. Friday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys. Military rites will be conducted by VFW Post 9289 and American Legion Post 323. A private family burial will take place at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.

Calling is after 1 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.

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