Ralph Trempert

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.

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

Ralph Trempert

Ralph E. Trempert, 86, St. Marys, entered into rest at St. Marys Living Center on December 1, 2015 at 8:10 am.

He was born May 20, 1929 in Lima, OH to Norman and Gladys (McClain) Trempert. Gladys passed away just a few months after Ralph's birth. He was also preceded in death by his stepmother Luella Barber. He married Marjorie L. (Adams) Trempert on August 20, 1949; she preceded him in death on August 26, 2008.

Survivors include two daughters, Deborah (Jack) Sturgill, St. Marys, and Rebecca Sue (Douglas) Vannette, St. Marys; a son Michael Trempert, San Francisco, CA; a sister, Wanda Trempert, St. Marys; four grandchildren, Chris (Melissa) Sturgill, St. Marys, Patrick (Patricia) Sturgill, Fort Lee, VA, Jason (Shelby) Vannette, Holland, OH, and Ryan (Sara) Vannette, Rockford, OH; 12 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.

Ralph attended and graduated from Mendon High School in 1947. He learned the machinist trade at Lennox Machine shop in Lima, OH, later worked at Goodyear in St. Marys and retired from Crown Equipment in New Bremen. He was blessed with many talents.

Memorial service will begin at 2:00 pm on Friday, December 11, 2015 in the Cisco Funeral Home, St. Marys with Rev. Josh Andrews officiating; where the family will receive friends Noon – 2:00 pm. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.

Contributions can be made to American Diabetes Association.

Please leave a condolence to the family at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.

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