Marcella Eichenauer

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 26th, 2006

Marcella Eichenauer

Marcella Sally Eichenauer, 79, 1117 Princeton Ave., Celina, died at 9:30 a.m. Dec. 24, 2006, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.

She was born March 2, 1927, in Celina, to Edward and Alvena Luth Siebert. On Sept. 7, 1947, she married Dillon Eichenauer, who died Dec. 3, 2000.

Survivors are three daughters, Kathy (Thomas) Kimmel, Celina, Brenda (Terry) Harmon, Convoy, and Marcia (Dennis) Hoffhines, Rockford; a brother, Earl (Audrey) Siebert, Celina; two sisters, Estella Siebert and Edna Frahm, both of Celina; 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Deceased are a brother, Vernon Siebert; and a son-in-law, Ronald Sipe.

She was retired from Society Bank. A 1944 graduate of Celina High School, she was a member of St. John Lutheran Church and its Charity Circle, Celina.

Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Arvid Harklau officiating. Burial is at Buck Cemetery, Celina.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, and after 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the church.

Contributions can be made to St. John Builders.

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