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
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Wednesday, August 16th, 2023
William Maze
William "Bill" Maze, 57, of St. Marys, was found deceased on Monday, August 13, 2023, at his residence.
He was born May 2, 1966, in Lima, Ohio, the son of James and Muriel (Bensman) Maze.
He is survived by his former wife, Paula; by his girls: Brittany, Kristin and Taylor; by his siblings: Julia Maze of St. Marys; Mike (Carol) Maze of Bellefontaine; Mary (Wayne) Cooper of Tempe, Arizona; Thomas (Teresa) Maze of St. Marys; John (Terri) Maze of St. Marys; Carol (Dave) Lengerich of St. Marys; James (Cheryl) Maze of St. Marys. He is survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and by a son, Nicholas Maze.
Bill was a 1984 graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School. He was a veteran of the US Navy, having served on a nuclear submarine. He was employed at Continental in St. Marys. Bill was a great cook and baker. He was well known for his pies. He enjoyed fishing, cheering on the OSU Buckeyes, the Browns and the Reds. He was a member of the Celina Moose; St. Marys Eagles and VFW Post 9289. He was a lifelong member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in St. Marys.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 A.M. Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Marys, Fr. Prasanth, celebrant. Burial, with military honors, will follow at Gethsemane Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 P.M. Friday at the Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, 314 West High Street, St. Marys, and also from 9:00-10:15 on Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorial gifts may be given to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, and condolences may be sent to Bill's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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