Debra Savage

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.

Wednesday, December 14th, 2022

Debra Savage

Debra Kay Savage, age 64, of Sidney, Ohio and formerly of Celina passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 surrounded by her children.

She was born on July 20, 1958 in St. Marys, Ohio to the late Garner and Wanda (Rasberry) Derossett.

She is survived by her three children; Christopher (Deanna) Boroff of Celina, Stevie (Tim) Fuller of Sidney, Jessica (Chris) Moniaci of Piqua, Nine Grandchildren Brandon, Honor, Noah, Benjamin, Adisyn, Emily, Karlee, Jace, and Olivia and four sisters and brothers-in-law: Peggy Jo (Charles) Mantina of Carrabelle, Fl., Teresa (Eric) Ditmer of Sidney, Tammy Derossett of Sidney and Kimberly Cummings of Vandalia.

Debra graduated from Mendon High School with the Class of 1976. She also graduated with a BSW from Wright State. She was employed at Day-Mont Behavioral Healthcare in Dayton as a Social Worker until she retired in 2011. She attended the Ginghamsburg United Methodist Church in Tipp City. She enjoyed playing the guitar and singing. Her grandchildren meant so much to her and she loved watching them play soccer.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00p.m. on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, with Rev. Randy Christian officiating.

Friends may call from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be shared on-line with the Savage Family at LehmanDzendzelFh.com.

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