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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Thursday, November 2nd, 2023
Laneta Koetter
Laneta V. Koetter, 81, of St. Marys, OH died 11:03 a.m. Monday October 30, 2023 at Heritage Manor in Minster, OH.
She was born March 5, 1942 in Auglaize Co., OH to Kermit V. and Edna V. (Scheblo) Freewalt.
Survivors include: son Allen Koetter of St. Marys, OH, daughter Paula (Mike) Winget of Somerset, KY, daughter Kathy Schmehl of St. Marys, OH, son Christopher Koetter of St. Marys, OH, son Michael Koetter of Newark, CA; grandchildren: Abigail Kesler, Andrew Earhart, Rachael Abbott, Joshua Schmehl, Dustin Schmehl, sister Luella Tobin of St. Marys, OH, sister Marlene Knous of St. Marys, OH, brother Kermit (Barb) Freewalt of Minster, OH, sister Linda Dodson of St. Marys, OH, brother Larry Joe Freewalt of St. Marys, OH, brother-in-law Lloyd Knous of Decatur, IN.
Preceded in death by: parents Kermit and Edna Freewalt, infant son Joseph Anthony Koetter; sister Patricia Knous; former husband Edward Koetter
She was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School (Class of 1960).
She was a homemaker. Her favorite pastimes included reading and flower gardening.
Rites are scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. Friday November 3, 2023 at Miller - Long & Folk Funeral Home 314 W. High Street in St. Marys. Deacon Martin Brown will officiate the services.
Burial will follow at the St. Thomas Cemetery in Glynwood, OH.
Visitation 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. on Friday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Laneta's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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