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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Monday, October 23rd, 2017
Dale Droesch
Dale B. Droesch, age 80 of Coldwater, died Saturday, October 21, 2017 at his home.
He was born January 2, 1937 in St. Henry to the late Isadore B. & Frances M. (Wappelhorst) Droesch. On January 15, 1957, he married Dolores E. (Stachler) and she died March 30, 2016.
He is also survived by seven children, Dale Droesch Jr. of South Carolina, Douglas & Maribel of Celina, Denise & Martin Wilcox of Michigan, Doris & Mark Sr. Addison of Florida, Darrin & Christine of Coldwater, Dean Droesch & Angelique Sandon of Coldwater, Darla & John Mezger of Florida; twenty-three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; in-laws: Linda Droesch of St. Henry, Dennis & Phyllis Stachler of Burkettsville, Darrel & Patricia Stachler of Mason, Dianna Hemmelgarn of Versailles, Dale Stachler of Greenville, Duane Stachler of Virginia, and Daniel Stachler of Arcanum, Patricia Stachler of Coldwater.
He was preceded in death by a son, David; siblings, Louann & Cletus Wellman, Jerry Droesch, Bob & Mary Ann Droesch and Paul Droesch; and in-laws David Stachler and Donald Stachler.
He was a member of Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater, Coldwater Eagles, Catholic Order of Foresters and a social member at the Coldwater American Legion and V.F.W. He worked at the former Mersman Brothers in Celina, Ex-cell-o Corp in Greenville, sold Earl Nightingale programs and Koscot, put up TV Antenna's and in 1969 bought I.C.S. Coffee Service in Coldwater.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Friends may call from 4 to 7 PM on Tuesday and 9 to 10 AM on Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Condolences can be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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