Mary Reid

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.

Friday, September 20th, 2013

Mary Reid

Mary Alice Reid, 79, Celina, passed away Sept. 18, 2013, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.

She was born Dec. 16, 1933, in Celina, to Robert L. and Eva A. Hill Hole. On Nov. 8, 1970, she married Kenneth N. Reid, and he survives.

Also surviving are two daughters, Brinda Simmons, Piqua, and Kim (Randy) Wendel, Celina; four grandchildren and two step-grandchildren, Sean and Brett Burckholter, Angie Heiser, Lindsay Reed and Sarah and Ryan Wendel; and two great-grandsons; two brothers and a sister, Franklin (Barbara) Hole, Fort Wayne, Ind., David (Debra) Hole, and Marie (Kenneth) Laux, both of Celina; a sister-in-law, Wanda Hole, St. Marys; and a brother-in-law, Norman Tidwell, New Bremen.

Preceding her in death were a son, James Coil; four brothers, Robert Jr., Merrill, Lloyd and Dennis Hole; and two sisters, Althea Staugler and Marjorie Tidwell.

She was a member of the Celina High School class of 1952. A homemaker, she had also been employed as an office worker and sales representative for various businesses in West Palm Beach, Fla., where she had resided for the last 40 years.

Private visitation and services will be held for the family, with burial to follow at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.

Memorial donations may be given to State of the Heart Hospice, Coldwater.

Arrangements are being handled by W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina.

Condolences may be expressed at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.

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