Joe Evans

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.

Saturday, April 30th, 2022

Joe Evans

Carl Joseph "Joe" Evans, 49, passed away April 6, 2022, in Orlando, Florida.

Joe was born July 30, 1972, in St. Marys. He worked in the construction industry for most of his adult life. Joe enjoyed working out, nature walks, and camping. He really enjoyed listening to music and spending time with his children.

Joe is survived by three sons, Devin J. Peterson (Angel), 27, of Celina, Warner Jacob Evans (Josie), 25, of Mendon, and Jonah T. Evans, 21, of Columbus; a daughter, Jersie M. Evans, 16, of Mendon; his five grandchildren, Kailey, Kyleigh, Keaton, Kali and Kingston Evans, of Mendon; his mother, LouAnn Hough, of Banner, KY; five sisters, Julie M. Bowers of Pittsburgh, PA, Teresa L. Cherin (Luciano) of Sebastian, FL, Mary E. Jacobs (Del) of Celina, Loma L. Moser (Danny) of Ocala, FL, and Barbara A. Pfeiffer of Celina; two brothers, James W. Evans of Celina, and TSgt Jason A. Evans (Heather) of Litchfield Park, AZ; and eighteen nieces & nephews.

Joe was preceded in death by his father, Warner Evans, step-father, Thomas R. Hough, brother, John M. Evans, nephew, Quinn T. Stinson, and his maternal and paternal grandparents: Herbert & Julia Reed, and Carl & Iva Evans.

Memorial Services will be held on Sunday, May 8th at 2:00 pm, at Abounding Grace Church, 7495 U.S. Route 127, Celina, with Pastor Rick Brosher officiating.

A brief graveside service will be held at Neptune Cemetery at 3:00 pm, followed by a reception at Abounding Grace at 3:30 pm.

Condolences can be expressed to Joe's family at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.

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