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
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Tuesday, March 17th, 2015
Richard Schulze
Richard John Schulze, age 87, of Maria Stein, Ohio, died at 4:05 a.m. on Monday, March 16, 2015, at Otterbein, St. Marys.
He was born on Dec. 9, 1927, in Celina, Ohio, to the late H. Harvey and Mary (Mangen) Schulze. He married Agnes M. Hausfeld on Aug. 4, 1951, and she survives in Maria Stein.
He is also survived by children, Karen and Elmer Klepaski, Coldwater, Bill and Donna Schulze, Marston Mills, MA, Nick and Julie Schulze, Maria Stein, Ginny and Jay Winner, New Bremen, Linda and John Huelsman, Maria Stein, and Angie and Jim Wynk, Maria Stein; daughter-in-law, Jacqueline, Beavercreek; 14 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; brother, Cyril and Dee Schulze, Franklin, N.C.; and brother-in-law, Harold Huelsman, Coldwater.
He was preceded in death by a son, Michael Schulze, and a sister, Audrey Huelsman.
He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, St. Joseph's Holy Name Men's Sodality, a charter member of Coldwater Eagles, and the American Legion Maria Stein since 1962.
He was a graduate of Coldwater High School in 1945. He had made several beautiful pieces of furniture for St. Johns church, including the Main Altar, the Easter Candle and the Lecterns.
He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He worked for 39 years in the construction industry and then as Director of Maintenance at the Mercer County YMCA, Celina. He was "Tough as nails exterior, heart of gold inside."
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 19, 2015, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Maria Stein, with Rev. Gene Schnipke and Rev. Ken Schroeder co-celebrants. Full military honors by the Maria Stein Firing Squad will take place at St. John Church following the mass.
Friends may call at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster, from 3-8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, 2015, and from 9-10 a.m. on Thursday, March 19, 2015.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Mercer County YMCA, Celina, and the Michael Schulze Scholarship Fund at Wright State University, Dayton.
Condolences may be made at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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