Elaine Ebbing

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, September 28th, 2023

Elaine Ebbing

Elaine J. Ebbing, age 77 of Coldwater died Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. She was born September 10, 1946 in Coldwater to the late Victor & Mary (Hoying) Evers. On October 21, 1967 in Carthagena she married Clem Ebbing and he died October 17, 2001.

She is also survived by children, Edward (Michelle) Ebbing of Coldwater and their children Grant & Trent, Jennifer (Kelly) Perrault of Tipp City and their children Ethan, Raymond & Maryn and Jill (Karl) Alexandrunas of New Albany and their children Ella & Preston; siblings and in-laws, Marvin (Ruth) Evers, Marilyn (late Ken) Schwieterman, Roger Evers, Kathy (Jerry) Laux all of Coldwater, Joyce (late Robert) Baumeier of Florida and Stan (Vickie) Ebbing of Coldwater.

She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Coldwater, St. Ann's Rosary Altar Sodality of the church and bridge camps. Elaine was a homemaker, mother of three and a dog groomer for 33 years at Coldwater Animal Clinic.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at the Holy Trinity Church. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery.

Friends may call from 3 to 7 PM on Friday and 8:30 to 9:30 am Saturday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.

Memorials may be made to the Mercer County Cattlemen's Association.

Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.

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