Flood Warning issued September 19 at 9:56PM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:40 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Wednesday, June 30th, 2021
Ruth Bender
Ruth K. Bender age 94 of Kettering, formerly of Fort Loramie died Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at The Suites of Walnut Creek, Kettering, Ohio.
She was born November 23, 1926 in St. Rose Ohio to the late Vincent & Mathilda (Reinhard) Lochtefeld. She married Victor F. Bender on May 18, 1957 in St. Rose Church, St. Rose, Ohio. He preceded her in death on May 11, 1993.
She is survived by children: Sheila & William Siewe, Centerville, Lisa & Philip McCorkle, Dublin, Gregory & Mary Beth Bender, Centerville, 6 grandchildren, in-laws Luella Lochtefeld, Ft. Recovery, Julius Bender, Minster.
She was preceded in death by siblings: Aloys Lochtefeld, Rosemary Lochtefeld, Rita Fogle, Agnes Lochtefeld, Fr. Tobias Lochtefeld, Richard Lochtefeld.
She was a former member of St. Michael Catholic Church, Fort Loramie.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 9:30 AM on Friday, July 2, 2021 at St. Michael Catholic Church, Fort Loramie. Burial with will follow at St. Michael Cemetery, Fort Loramie.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster from 4 to 7 PM on Thursday, July 1, 2021 and from 8:30 to 9 AM on Friday.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the St. Michael Catholic Church, Fort Loramie.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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