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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Saturday, June 17th, 2017
Paul Brandewie
Paul Brandewie, age 84, of Sidney, after suffering a brief illness, passed away with all of his quiet strength, Thursday afternoon, June 15, 2017, at St. Rita's Medical Center Hospice in Lima, Ohio.
He was born March 9, 1933, in Fort Loramie, Ohio, to the late Lawrence and Lietta (Bensman) Brandewie. His step mother, Lucile (Eck) Bornhorst Brandewie is also deceased. On October 28, 1953, Camp Atterbury, IN, Paul married Rose Marie (Goffena) Brandewie who preceded him in death on January 12, 2011.
Surviving are four children: Curtis P. Brandewie of Troy, Lietta J. Brandewie of Cincinnati, Lori A. Brandewie of Sidney, Ann M. & Robert Darner of Sidney and Michael A. Brandewie (deceased); eight grandchildren: Isaac, Rachel, Erika, Nick, Ben, Jerrod, Cole, and Blaze; great-granddaughter, Alivia and an anticipated great-grandson, Ben Jr.; siblings: Lester Brandewie of Celina, Joan & Paul Maurer of Fort Loramie and step brother, Jim & Carol Bornhorst of Fort Loramie; sisters & brothers-in-law: Frances Gariety of Piqua, Joyce Hilgefort of Minster and Margaret Francis of Cocoa Beach, FL.
He was preceded in death by siblings: Joe & Ginny Brandewie, Walt & Jean Brandewie-Imwalle, Maurice & Arlene Brandewie, Dorothy "Dot" Brandewie, Delores & Wilbur Shotz.
Paul was a 1951 Graduate of Fort Loramie High School. He was a US Army Veteran of the Korean War and had been an airplane mechanic in the 8178th Army Transportation Unit. Mr. Brandewie was retired from Stolle Precision Tool where he had been a tool & die maker. He was a member of Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, a lifetime member of the Sidney American Legion Post 217. Paul was an avid fan of NASCAR and the Bengals. He also enjoyed tinkering, shuffle-boarding, cards, fishing, hunting and camping.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Monday, June 19, 2017, at Sts. Peter & Paul Church in Newport with Rev. Steven Shoup presiding. Interment will follow at the church cemetery with military honors by the Sidney American Legion.
Friends may call Sunday 3:00 to 7:00 PM and Monday 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie. Memorials may be made to St. Rita's Medical Center Hospice or the Sidney Senior Citizens.
Private condolences may be expressed at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
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