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, November 11th, 2015
Leo Koesters
Leo H. Koesters, 79, Celina, passed away at Celina Manor, on November 9, 2015 at 5:45 pm.
He was born July 22, 1936, to Clarence and Octavia (Meyers) Koesters; who both preceded him in death. He married Shirley Knapke on May 22, 1965, and she preceded him in death on October 10, 1996.
Survivors include two daughters, Sue (John) Sutter, Celina, and Deborah (William) Grady, Jacksonville, FL; a son, Gary (Emily) Koesters, St. Marys; two brothers, Charles (Hannie) Koesters, Coldwater, and George (Shirley) Koesters, Coldwater; four sisters, Francis Brockman, Dayton, Rose (Verus) Muhlenkamp, Bryant, IN, Anna Miller, Ft. Wayne, IN, and Mary (Don) Miller, St. Henry; 9 grandchildren, 4 step grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.
Also preceded in death by a son, Michael Koesters; and a brother, Joseph Koesters.
Leo was a 1954 graduate of St. Henry High School. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War Era. He retired from Huffy's in Celina after 30 plus years of service.
He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina, Celina American Legion Post 210, Coldwater Eagles, and Coldwater K of C.
Visitation hours will be from 4-7 pm on Thursday, November 12, 2015, at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina.
Mass of Christian burial will begin at 10:30 am on Friday in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina, with Fr. Kenneth Alt C.PP.S. officiating. Burial will follow at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina; where military honors will be provided by the Celina American Legion Post 210 and Celina VFW Post 5713.
Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Hospice, 230 W. Main St., Coldwater, OH 45828.
Please leave a condolence to the family @ www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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