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
Thursday, April 15th, 2021
Angela Albers
Angela Ann (Boeke) Albers, age 90, formerly of Fort Loramie, passed away of natural causes Tuesday evening, April 13, 2021, at Ohio Living Dorothy Love, in Sidney, Ohio.
She was born December 10, 1930, in Coldwater, Ohio, to the late Julian and Frances (Holthaus) Boeke. On January 10, 1951, at St. Michael Catholic Church in Fort Loramie, Angie married Bernard E. Albers who preceded her in death on March 19, 2000.
Surviving are eight of nine children: Mary Hanisee of Bossier City, LA, Diane and Dale Wolters of Maria Stein, Frank and Trish Albers of St. Henry, John and Deb Albers of New Bremen, Roger and Marilyn Albers of Fort Loramie, William "Buck" (dec.) and Deb Albers of Fort Loramie, Mike Albers of Minster, Larry and Marlene Albers of Fort Loramie and Gary and Tina Albers of Fort Loramie; 28 grandchildren, 57 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson; two brothers, Maurice and Grace Boeke of Minster and Urban and Virginia Boeke of Fort Loramie; sisters and brothers-in-law: Janet Boeke of Edgerton, Margaret Albers of Egypt and Carl and Alvira Albers of St. Henry along with numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by three grandsons, Scott Albers, Dave Schulze and infant Anthony Albers; one great-grandson, Nicholas Albers; three brothers, Al Boeke, Virg and Edna Boeke and Jim Boeke as well as sisters and brothers-in-law, Marilyn Boeke, Ruth and Bernard Holthaus Sr. and Tom Albers.
Angie was a 1948 graduate of Fort Loramie High School. She was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church where she served many years as a Sacristan and religious education volunteer. She also belonged to St. Ann's Ladies Sodality. Dedicated to her family, Angie had been a full-time homemaker and farm wife. When it was time for fun, she enjoyed fishing, going to the boats and playing cards.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 AM, Friday, April 16, 2021 at St. Michael Church in Fort Loramie with Rev. Steven Shoup presiding. Interment will follow at St. Michael's Cemetery.
Friends may call Thursday 4:00 to 8:00 PM and Friday 8:30 to 10:00 AM at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie. Use of face masks are encouraged at all funeral rites.
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