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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Wednesday, August 19th, 2015
Bertha Wenning
Bertha C. (Eilerman) Wenning, age 93, Osgood, passed away of natural causes Monday evening, Aug. 17, 2015, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio.
She was born March 1, 1922, in Fort Loramie, Ohio, to the late Anton and Elizabeth (Sommers) Eilerman. On Aug. 20, 1947, at the former St. Patrick Catholic Church in St. Patrick, Bertha married Harold L. Wenning who preceded her in death on August 12, 1982.
She is survived by nine children: Nick & Shirley Wenning of Celina, David & Janet Wenning of Greenville, Ginny & Randy Gerlach of St. Henry, Sue & Terry Kremer of Englewood, Nancy & Bill Link of Fort Recovery, Martin & CC Wenning of Burkettsville, Mary & BJ Mattingly of St. Henry, Julie & Tom Kessen of Carthagena, Joann & Randy Liette of Chickasaw; 30 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren & one great-great grandson; three brothers: John & Marie Eilerman of Fort Loramie, Vernon & Vera Eilerman of Minster and Tony & Evelyn Eilerman of Fort Loramie; sisters & brothers-in-law, Irene & Clete Albers of Ashland and Alvin Spraley of North Star.
She was preceded in death by seven siblings: Loretta & Ray Pleiman, Adolph & Verona Eilerman, Albert & Marie Eilerman, Paul & Vic Eilerman, Teckla & Urban Bergman, Verona & Ben Schemmel and Mary & Lawrence Kuether; brothers & sister-in-law: Arnold & Rita Wenning, Pauline & Elmer Vehorn, Dorothy & Ray Broerman, Mary & Virgil Thobe and Lucille & Bob Heinrichs.
A 1940 graduate of Fort Loramie High School, Bertha went on to study business for one year at Capital University in Columbus.
Mrs. Wenning was a dedicated homemaker. She had been a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church, St. Barbara's Ladies Sodality, the Maria Stein Shrine Prayer Guild and the Osgood Legion Ladies Auxiliary. Bertha enjoyed playing cards, gardening and entertaining her grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Saturday, August 22, 2015, at St. Nicholas Church in Osgood with Rev. David L. Zink presiding. Interment will follow at St. Martin Cemetery.
Friends may call Friday 2:00 to 8:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Gehret Funeral Home, 64 Elm St. in Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or charity of donor's choice.
Condolences may be expressed at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
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