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
Thursday, March 1st, 2007
Ivo Hausfeld
Ivo A. "Mousie" Hausfeld, 79, 7915 state Route 119, Maria Stein, died at 2:40 a.m. Feb. 28, 2007, at his residence following an extended illness.
He was born May 20, 1927, in Maria Stein, to Leo and Armella Eifert Hausfeld. On April 20, 1949, he married Marjorie Wuebker, who survives.
Also surviving are three sons, Steve, Maria Stein, Larry (Diana), Coldwater, and Jim (Lisa), Vandalia; two daughters, Sue (Pat) Moeller, Cassella, and Peg (Ron) Reinhart, Martinsville, Ind.; two brothers, Roman (Mildred), Maria Stein, and Greg (Joan), St. Marys; four sisters, Madonna Goeke and Agnes (Richard) Schulze, all of Maria Stein, and Esther (Bill) Wilke and Jeanette Bruns, all of Dayton; a brother-in-law, Bob Kleinhenz, Celina; 16 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother, Urban; a sister, Rosanne Kleinhenz; and a brother-in-law, Louis Goecke.
He retired from the foundry of Minster Machine Co. and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a 1945 graduate of St. John High School and a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Maria Stein.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Harry Cavanaugh officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Contributions can be made to Celina Area Visiting Nurses and Hospice.
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