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
Monday, August 4th, 2014
Alvina Peltier
Alvina A. Peltier, 94, Russia, died at 11 a.m. Aug. 2, 2014, at Versailles Health Care.
She was born on Oct. 18, 1919, in Fort Loramie, to John and Anna Meyer Holthaus. On Aug. 23, 1941, in Fort Loramie, she married Leonard Peltier, who survives in Russia.
Also surviving are five children, Phyllis Guaderrama, Westminster, Calif., Janet (Joseph) Szijarto, Oklahoma City, Okla., Roger Peltier, Versailles, Mike (Pam) Peltier, Fort Loramie, and Deborah (Jerry) Walter, Troy; a son-in-law, Bob Bernhold, Minster; 10 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Barbara Bernhold; infant twins, Mary and Joseph; and eight siblings, Carrie Griesdorn, Emily Brackman, Lawrence Holthaus, Loretta Everman, Urban Holthaus, Gregor Holthaus, and infants Wilbur and John Leo.
She was a member of St. Remy Catholic Church, Russia. She formerly worked at Mays Print Shop and Weaver Brothers. She loved being with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also loved gardening, her flowers and playing dominoes.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Remy Catholic Church, the Rev. Martin Fox officiating. Burial will follow at St. Michael Cemetery, Fort Loramie.
Calling is 3-7 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Russia.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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