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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Thursday, September 26th, 2013
Kenneth Wenning
Kenneth J. Wenning, 71, McCartyville, died at 2:15 p.m. Sept. 24, 2013, at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster.
He was born Aug. 21, 1942, in Chickasaw, to Joseph and Josephine Depweg Moeller Wenning. On Sept. 14, 1963, he married Marceil L. "Marcy" Schmackers in St. Henry, and she preceded him in death Oct. 14, 2002. He then married Barbara Feltz Boeckman on Aug. 5, 2006, and she survives in McCartyville.
He is also survived by children, Joseph (Terri) Wenning, Kalida, Jeffery (Tamara) Wenning, Arcanum, Scott Wenning, North Carolina, Patrick (Leigh Anne) Wenning, Sidney, Sheri (Kevin) Pohlman, Maria Stein, Timothy Boeckman, Osgood, Stacy (Brent) Bruggeman, McCartyville, Toby Boeckman, St. Marys, and Stephanie Boeckman, St. Marys; a daughter-in-law, Theresa Boeckman, Coldwater; 18 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Mark (Joan) Wenning, St. Henry, Bernice Barge, Montezuma, and Madonna (Joseph) Rose, Coldwater; and sisters-in-law, Alberta Wenning, Coldwater, and Betty Wenning, Coldwater.
He was preceded in death by a son, Ty Boeckman; brothers and sisters, Julietta (Ralph) Muhlenkamp, Isadore Wenning, Norbert Wenning, Rita (Dick) Wenning, Hilda (Carl) Axe, Fred (Alma) Moeller, Martha (H.F.) Rawley, Rose Mary (Cornelius) Muhlenkamp, Louis (Mary) Moeller, Virginia (Harry) Streacker; a sister-in-law, Velma Wenning; and a brother-in-law, Ralph Barge.
He was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, McCartyville, where he was on the Mission Commission and a volunteer. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a member of the American Legion, Minster; F.O.E. #1391 Minster; and the McCartyville Knights of Columbus. He retired from Crown Equipment, New Bremen.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, McCartyville, the Rev. John Tonkin celebrant.
Friends may call 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-10 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, McCartyville. Burial will take place in Sacred Heart Cemetery.
Memorials may be given to the Holy Family Church, Booneville, Ky.
Funeral arrangements were handled by Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Condolences may be made at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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