Kathleen Shockney

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.

Tuesday, December 31st, 2024

Kathleen Shockney

Kathleen (Meehan) Shockney, age 83, of Coldwater, died Monday, December 30, 2024 at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. She was born to the late Edward & Mabel (Paul) Meehan on August 24, 1941 in Greenville, Ohio. She married Robert Shockney on December 29, 1978, and he preceded her in death in 2015.

She is also survived by five children, Amy Roberts of New Mexico, Tim & Chris Cool of Miamisburg, John Shockney of Amherst, Tami & Kelly Bowlby of Celina and Tony & Crystal Shockney of Virginia, ten grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and a sister, Sue & Charlie Meyer of Piqua.

She was preceded in death by brother-in-law, Richard & Kay Shockney.

She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, a resident at Briarwood Village and enjoyed playing cards and solving puzzles. She was retired after many years at the Union City Body Company, New Idea, and Gel's Market in St. Henry. She was an avid fan of the Cincinnati Reds and enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and pets.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater.

Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater on Wednesday from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM and on Thursday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Memorials may be made to the EverHeart Hospice or the Briarwood Activity Fund. Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.

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