Marita Uhlenhake

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.

Wednesday, December 26th, 2018

Marita Uhlenhake

Marita A. Uhlenhake, of Celina, Ohio, age 90, Died on Saturday, Dec. 23, 2018 at the Celina Manor.

She was born on July 4, 1928, in Coldwater, Ohio to the late Urban and Cleopha (Stelzer) Hoyng. She Married Lawrence (Lefty) Uhlenhake on September 24, 1949, who died June 11, 1977.

Surviving are her children Carol (Larry) Knapke, Littleton, Colorado, Bob (Elaine) Uhlenhake, St. Henry, and her daughter-in-law Karen Uhlenhake, Celina. Six grandchildren, Jeremy (Dee) Uhlenhake, Kyle (Shalan) Knapke, Tyson (Heather) Knapke, Amber (Scott) LaGuire, Ashley (Brent) Homan, Taylor (Jess) Uhlenhake and 13 great-grandchildren. Brother Gerald Hoyng, two sisters-in-law Dorothy Hoyng, Dolores Kuhn both of Celina.

Marita was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son Don Uhlenhake, brothers Ralph (Ruth) Hoyng, Ronald Hoyng, Louis Hoyng, sisters Germaine (John) Marra, Mainie Hoyng, Mary Lou Hoyng and her brother-in-law Joe Kuhn.

She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina, The Ladies Auxiliary and Altar Rosary Sodality. She retired from the Mercer County Courthouse, Probate Juvenile Division, in December of 1990. Marita loved to read and spend time with her family and friends.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina, with Fr. Kenneth Schnipke C.PP.S. officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Marys Catholic Cemetery in Celina.

Friends may call from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 28, 2018 and from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on Saturday morning at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Immaculate Conception Endowment Fund, 229 W. Anthony St. Celina, Ohio or State of the Heart Hospice, 230 W. Main St. Coldwater, Ohio 45828.

Friends may share condolences at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.

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