Harold Dorsten

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, March 1st, 2018

Harold Dorsten

It is with Joy that Harold Joseph Dorsten, age 72, of Montezuma, has been released from the grip of Alzheimer's disease on Tuesday, February 27, 2018.

He was born November 13, 1945 in Celina to the late Theodore & Loretta (Kohnen) Dorsten. He married Sheila (Pazitney) on November 15, 1969 and she survives in Montezuma.

He is survived by his children: Scott Dorsten of Celina, Michelle & Jeremy Schneider of Hilliard and Chris Dorsten of Cleveland; grandsons Elijah & Evan Schneider; siblings: Mary Catherine & Charlie Meier of Celina and Barbara Green of Trotwood and in-law: Patty & Othmar Heitkamp of Maria Stein.

He was also preceded in death by a sister Roseanne and brothers-in-law Ken Pazitney, and Tobie Green.

He was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and worked for C & G Distributing in Versailles and was affectionately referred to as the Bud Man. While living in St. Henry Harold was president of the Rescue Squad, was a member of the Fire Dept., Jaycees, Community Club and Town Council. He also helped usher and completed maintenance at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, March 2, 2018 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Montezuma. Burial will follow in St. Henry Cemetery.

Friends may call from 2 to 8 PM on Thursday and from 9 to 10 AM on Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.

In Lieu of flowers and gifts the family requests donations to the Alzheimer's Association.

Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.

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