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
Wednesday, June 7th, 2023
Ruby Monnier
Ruby Henrietta (Hoening) Monnier, age 93, of Houston, passed away of natural causes early Monday morning, June 5, 2023, at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.
She was born December 6, 1929, in Wendelin, Ohio, to the late Paul & Rose (Hart) Hoening. On August 13, 1949, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Burkettsville, Ruby married George J. Monnier who survives.
Also surviving are five children: Georgia Monnier of Piqua, Dennis & Cindy Monnier of Maplewood, Paul & Doris Monnier of Houston, Jennifer Monnier of Houston and Beth Moore of Whitehall; Ten grandchildren: Amanda Moore, Michael & Christine Moore, Emily & Carl Lichtenberg, Kathy Monnier, Danielle & Ryan Poeppelman, Nicholas, Jacob, Jennifer, Sarah and Jessica Monnier; eleven great-grandchildren: Jason, Kamron, Akeira, Kellen, Oliver, Emma, Levi, Grace, Gus, Reese and Ivy; two sisters, Madonna McCarthy of New Carlisle, Joan Helton of Troy and two sisters-in-law, Mary Lou Hoening of West Milton and Margaret Hoening of Versailles along with numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Carl, Eugene and infant Paul Hoening; brothers & sisters-in-law: Charles McCarthy, Millard & Betty Monnier, Marjorie Godown, James Monnier, Richard Monnier, Mary Lou Stefanakas, David & Phyllis Monnier, Barbara Mitchell and Harrison & Naomie Monnier as well as father & mother in-law, Leonard & Winiford (Monnin) Monnier.
Mrs. Monnier was a member of Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church. She had been a dedicated homemaker and farm wife. She enjoyed cooking, canning and gardening. Ruby was especially fond of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren who referred to her as "Best Dah Ever."
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 AM, Friday, June 9, 2023, at Sts. Peter & Paul Church in Newport with Stephen Mondiek presiding. Interment will follow at the church cemetery.
A luncheon will be provided after services in the church basement.
Memorials may be made to charities of choice.
Private condolences may be expressed at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
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