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
Tuesday, February 25th, 2014
Cyril Overman
Cyril F. Overman, 86, Maria Stein, died at 7:38 p.m. Feb. 23, 2014, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
He was born July 10, 1927, in Maria Stein, to Louis and Rosina Rolfes Overman. On Oct. 3, 1953, he married Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Overman in Osgood, and she died July 27, 2013.
Also surviving are his children, Deb (Roger) Kremer, St. Henry, Howard (Pat) Overman, New Bremen, Tammy (Lou) Schwieterman, Montezuma, Bonnie (Jim) Rutschilling, Celina, Frank (Jayne) Overman, New Bremen, Lisa (Tony) Goecke, Liberty, Ind., and Mandy (Lester) Fleck, St. Sebastian; a son-in-law, Gary Rose, St. Sebastian; 28 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Dorothy Gerlach, St. Henry, Louis (Joan) Overman, Maria Stein, Marilyn (Bill) Braun, Columbus, Joan Overman, Celina, and Alma Overman, Dayton and in-laws, Bernice Frey, Osgood; Marian (Walter) Braun, St. Rose, Marilyn Homan, Coldwater, Alberta and Willard Bruns, St. Sebastian, Juliana Frey, Fort Loramie, Herbert Hoying, Sidney, and Bernie Frey, Dayton.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Joyce Rose; brothers and sisters, Viola and Norbert Dippold, Alvina and Bernard Hemmelgarn, Richard and Alma Overman, Linus Overman and Otmar Overman; and in-laws, Dorothy Hoying, Lucille and Andrew Bergman, Ralph and Esther Frey, Alvin Frey and Vernon Frey and Donald Homan.
He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran and had worked for Maria Stein Grain and retired from Minster Machine. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Maria Stein, and its Men's Sodality and church choir. He was a member of the American Legion in Maria Stein and was a former manager of the Legion bar. He was a member of the Marion Local Athletic and Band Boosters and was active in all youth activities.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, the Rev. Tom Brenberger officiating. Burial will be in St. John Cemetery with full military honors.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-10 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Memorials may be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be made at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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