Marcella Homan

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.

Tuesday, July 16th, 2019

Marcella Homan

Marcella V. (Eischen) Homan age 84 of Philothea died Sunday July 14, 2019 at the Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, IN.

She was born on March 18th 1935 in Ft. Recovery, to the late Joseph & Delores (Mertz) Eischen. On August 2, 1960, in Sharpsburg, she married Arnold Homan, and he died May 19, 1981.

Marcella is survived by her children and in-laws, Geraldine & Dennis Prost of Rochester Hills, MI, Martin Homan of West Alexandria, Dominic Homan of Gadsden, AL, Philip & Christy Homan of Fort Recovery, Lisa & Joseph Reinhard of Bryant, IN, as well as 10 grandchildren: Mary Beth, Paula, Ryan, Jacob, Sarah, Cassie, Conner, Jason, Joshua, and Jami, siblings and in-laws: Evelyn Goubeaux of Versailles, Patricia & Richard Meier of Ft. Recovery, Colett Eischen of Laura, Frank & Selia Eischen of Harlingen, TX, William Eischen of Winterset, IA, and Lillian Homan of Coldwater.

In addition to her parents and husband, Marcella is preceded in death by a son, Adrian Homan, a daughter-in-law, Kari Homan, and in-laws: Paul Goubeaux, Paul & Irene Homan, Anna & Florence Evers, Juletta & Linus Huelskamp, Cletus & Viola Homan, and Cleopha & Aloys Link.

Marcella was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Philothea, and the Altar Rosary Sodality. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, and sewing.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday July 20th at 10:30 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Philothea. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery in Philothea.

Friends may call 2:00-7:00 PM on Friday, July 19, 2019 and 9:00-10:00 AM Saturday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry.

Condolences may be made at www.hogenkampfh.com.

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