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
Friday, December 18th, 2020
John Eilerman
John E. Eilerman, age 77, died at 2:15 AM on December 17, 2020 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
He was born on March 9, 1943 in Minster, Ohio to the late Gregor & Anna Marie (Hoying) Eilerman. On December 31, 1966 he married Sandra Kay Eilerman and she preceded him in death on March 11, 2018. He is survived by a special friend Patsy Kennedy.
He is also survived by children: Nicole & Jarrett Schmitmeyer, New Bremen. Robert & April Eilerman, Lakeview, Terry & Teresa Eilerman, Houston, Marion "Pete" & Tammy Eilerman, Cridersville, 12 grandchildren: Joey, Brittney, Megan, Shawn, Tara, Daniel, Sean, Derek, Brad, Jacob, Adam & Austin, and 19 great grandchildren, brothers & sisters: Janet Hoying, Joan & Robert Schnabel, Judy & Jon Sacksteder, Jerome & Margaret Eilerman, all of Minster, sister-in-law Peg Eilerman, New Bremen.
He was preceded in death by daughter, Tina Phlipot, grandson, Ronald John, 2 great grandchildren: Landen Phlipot & McKinlee Homan, brother: Joe and brother-in-law Robert Hoying.
He was a member of St. Augustine Church, Minster. He was a graduate of Minster High School and a member of Minster F.O.E. #1391.
He was friends of Amish Community, a lover of art and enjoyed dirt track racing. He retired from Midmark. He will be especially missed by his dog Bailey.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM Monday, December 21, 2020 at St. Augustine Church, Minster with Rev. Frankline Rayappa, Celebrant.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster on Monday from 8:30 am to 9:30 am. The family asks that the CDC regulations of wearing masks and social distancing be followed.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Landen Thomas Phlipot Foundation for SIDS awareness.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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