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
Wednesday, January 3rd, 2018
Rita Heyne
Rita M. Heyne age 95 of Minster passed away at 11:21 AM on January 2, 2018 at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster.
She was born on August 28, 1922 in Coldwater, Ohio to the late Adam J. & Catherine (Braun) Gross. She married Robert Heyne on February 15, 1947 in Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater. He preceded her in death on March 16, 2004.
She is survived by children: Kathy & Tom Borchers, Troy, Janice & Andy Armstrong, Russia, Pamela & Henry Schmidt, Yorkshire, Mary Beth & Dallas Guilford, Delta, 10 grandchildren & 16 great grandchildren, brother Vincent & Alfreda Gross, Coldwater, in-laws Lois Heyne, Minster & Helen Reese, Dayton.
She was preceded in death by 1 child, 1 grandchild, brothers & sisters: Louis & Flora Gross, Mary Ann & Alvin "Jake" Severt, Herbert & Madonna Gross, Clarence & Becky Gross, Cyril & Bertie Gross, Eugene & Blanche Gross, Viola & James Bonifas, in-laws Wilford "Jack" Heyne and Carl Reese and Dorothy and Paul Huelsman and Esther and Ed Koehl.
She was a Member of St. Remy Catholic Church and a member most of her life at St. Augustine Church, Minster. She was a member of the Catholic Ladies of Columbia, the Mission Commission, Minster and attended the Gathering Place in Russia.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:30 AM on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, Ohio with Rev. Rick Nieberding celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Augustine Cemetery.
Friends may call at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, January 5, and from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM on Saturday, January 6.
Memorial donations may be made to the Minster Mission Commission.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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