Marcile Bolenbaugh

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.

Thursday, May 25th, 2017

Marcile Bolenbaugh

Marcile Marie Bolenbaugh, 91, of Liberty Township, passed away at 7:39 a.m., Wednesday at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert.

She was born on June 22, 1925, in Van Wert, the daughter of the late Artford C. and Mabel M. (Beeler) Hoghe. On April 12, 1946, she married William Curtis Bolenbaugh in Bowling Green, Ohio and he survives.

Other family members include her five sons, Mark M. (Mary Ann) Bolenbaugh of Cheyenne, Wyoming, Ned E. (Nelda) Bolenbaugh of Little Suamico, Wisconsin, Neil R. (June) Bolenbaugh of Chagrin Falls, Ohio, David L. (Barbara) Bolenbaugh of Ohio City, and James A. (Cindy Burns) Bolenbaugh of Lily, Wisconsin; twelve grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; and four great great grandchildren.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Raymond N. Hoghe, Harold H. Hoghe, and Maurice F. Hoghe.

Marcile was a 1943 graduate of Van Wert High School and served in the Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II. She had worked at Van Wert County Hospital and retired from Aeroquip Corp. (Eaton). She was a member of the Ohio City Church of God, the American Legion Auxiliary, Post 346 of Ohio City and the Order of the Eastern Star.

Services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 27, 2017, at Cowan & Son Funeral Home with Pastors Randy Bevington and Brad Adams officiating. Interment will follow at Van Wert Woodland Cemetery.

Calling hours are 9-11 a.m., prior to the service on Saturday.

Preferred memorials are to the Ohio City Church of God or the Van Wert Council on Aging.

Expressions of sympathy may be forwarded at cowanfuneralhome.com.

Friends of Bill and Marcile are welcome to visit Bill in the coming weeks at Hearth and Home on Westwood Drive in Van Wert.

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