Flood Warning issued September 17 at 4:22PM EDT until September 17 at 10:45PM 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 1045 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 421 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with numerous roads remaining closed due to high water. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - 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.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Bessie Oellerman
Bessie R. Oellerman, 82, Botkins, died at 1:20 a.m. Jan. 30, 2012, at her residence.
She was born June 19, 1929, in Salem Township in Auglaize County to John Francis and Bessie Mae Toler Jackson. On April 14, 1956, she married Warren "Gene" Oellerman, who died Jan. 11, 2002.
Surviving are children, Ruth (Clarence Jr.) Metz, Sara (Barry) Arnold, Bill (Bev) Oellerman, John (Judy) Oellerman and Ed (Scotti) Oellerman, all of Botkins, and Martha (Doug) Stetler, St. Marys; 15 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Deceased are sister, Anna Mary Jackson; a sister-in-law, Marjorie R. Oellerman; and a grandson.
She was a graduate of Spencerville High School, a homemaker and a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Botkins.
Service is 10 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Robert Carter officiating. Burial will follow in Schwaberow Cemetery, Kettlersville.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Thursday at Miller Funeral Home, West Chapel, St. Marys, and one hour prior to service Friday at the church.
Memorials may be made to Tri-County Visiting Nurses and Hospice.
Condolences may be left at millerfuneralhome.net.
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