Norma Young

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.

Thursday, November 4th, 2021

Norma Young

Norma Jean Young, age 81, of Celina, Ohio passed away at 2:13 am at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio on November 1, 2021.

She was born on January 11, 1940 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Willie and Martha (Tippton) Combs. On December 29, 1978 she married Lester E. Young and he preceded her in death on July 25, 2012.

Survivors include a son Thomas (Tiffany) Leighty, Georgia; a daughter, Melissa (Robert) Lacey, North Carolina; two brothers, Jim (Vicki) Combs, Celina and Frank Combs, Celina; a sister, Deb (Ron) Miller, Celina; a brother-in-law, Ed Butturini, Celina and three granddaughters, Jacquelyn Lacey, North Carolina, Jessica Lacey, North Carolina and Charlotte Leighty, Georgia.

Also preceding her in death is a brother, Tom Combs; and four sisters, Madelyn Grunden, Rita (William) Craft, Louise Boggs and Brenda Butturini.

Memorial services will be held at Cisco Funeral Home in Celina on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 11:00 am; where the family will receive friends from 10:00 am - 11:00 am prior to the service. Burial will follow at Mercer Memory Gardens in Celina.

Memorial contributions can be made to American Cancer Society.

Cisco Funeral Homes of Celina & St. Marys are honored to care for Norma and her family. To pay respects and to leave online condolences or memories, visit www.ciscofuneralhome.com or Cisco Funeral Home Facebook page.

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