Wilfred Depweg

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.

Thursday, August 22nd, 2013

Wilfred Depweg

Wilfred H. Depweg, 91, of Coldwater, died at 4:30 a.m. Aug. 21, 2013, at St. Rita's Hospital, Lima.

He was born July 12, 1922, in Chickasaw, to the late Frank and Kathryn (Bruns) Depweg. On July 3, 1948, he married Delma A. Vondrell in Cassella, and she survives at Otterbein Senior Lifestyle Choices, St. Marys.

Also surviving are a sister, Edna Wimmers, Centerville, and in-laws, Leon Vondrell, Fort Recovery, Lula Vondrell, Cincinnati, and Pat Vondrell, Dayton.

Deceased are two brothers, Raymond (Eileen) Depweg and Charlie (Mary Ann) Depweg; two sisters, Viola (Stanley) Strukamp and Doris Overman; and in-laws, Tom Overman, Edgar Overman, Leo Wimmers, Marinus (Rita) Vondrell, Ermine Vondrell, Urban Vondrell, Eugene Vondrell, Marie (Tony) Evers, Luke Vondrell and Rosie Vondrell.

He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and retired from NCR in Dayton. He was a life member of the Coldwater Eagles, Coldwater Veterans of Foreign Wars, Coldwater American Legion, and the American Legion Color Guard. He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, and a former volunteer at Mercer Health in Coldwater.

A Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Burial with military rites will follow at St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. on Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.

Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.

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