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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Friday, October 12th, 2018
Linda Zizelman
Linda Beth Zizelman, 68, of Rockford, Ohio, died Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at 2:20 p.m., at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born November 17, 1949 in Akron, Ohio, to (Leo) Roger and Velma "Fern" (Frazier) Parent. On August 4, 1980, in Las Vegas, she married James R. Zizelman, who survives.
Linda is also survived by her son, Brian (Joyce) Dicke of Rockford, two daughters: Michele (Brent) Buschur, of Boerne, Texas, and Angie (Todd) Thomas of Celina. She also is survived by 9 grandchildren: Alex Dicke, Allison Dicke, Emily Buschur, Jordyn Buschur, Samantha (Ben) Thompson, Clay (Briana) Thomas, Justin Thomas, Jensen Thomas, Cade Thomas, and 1 great-granddaughter, Adeline Jo Thompson. Two siblings survive: Eddie (Rosie) Parent, Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Trudy (Dale "Butch") Caffall, Lewis Center, Ohio; and two sisters-in-law, Julie Parent, St. Marys, Ohio, and Mary Kay Brown, also of St. Marys.
Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Roger and Velma "Fern" Parent and brothers, Roger Lee and Denny Parent, and one granddaughter, Elizabeth Dicke.
Linda had attended St. Marys Memorial High School in St. Marys, Ohio. Linda owned the Crafty Basket in St. Marys from 1987-1996. She loved doing crafts, working puzzles, planting flowers, baking, and most of all, spending time with her family.
Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 13, 2018, at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home in Rockford, Ohio. Pastor Dave Souers will officiate. Burial will follow at Friends Chapel Cemetery, Rockford.
Friends may call at the funeral home prior to the service, from 9:00 a.m. up until the time of the service.
Memorials may be directed to the Donor's Choice.
Condolences may be expressed at ketchamripley.com.
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