Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Thursday, April 19th, 2007
John Siefring
Former Celina resident John J. Siefring, 69, 8974 Linksway Drive, Columbus, died April 18, 2007, at Crown Point Nursing Home, Columbus.
He was born Aug. 27, 1937, in St. Marys, to John J. and Rosa Elizabeth Kramer Siefring Sr. On Nov. 23, 1957, he married Marjorie L. Wurster, who survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Darla J. (G. Fred) Wilkinson, Mendlam, N.J., and Tina (John) Menke, Grandview Heights, Columbus; three brothers, Wilbur (Monica) and Lawrence (Joy), all of Louisville, Ky., and Harold (Pauline), Decatur, Ind.; four sisters, Laurena Frilling, St. Marys, Pauline (Leo) Kunk, Tucson, Ariz., Delores (Tom) Hemmelgarn, Fort Recovery, and Barbara Bergman Winner, Osgood; a sister-in-law, Ruth, St. Marys; and four grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother, Paul J., a sister, Mary A. Heitkamp; four brothers-in-law, Wilbert Frilling, Loyd Heitkamp, Virgil Bergman and Eugene Winner.
He was a United Postal Service driver in the Celina area from 1962 to 1995, and a 1955 graduate of Memorial High School, St. Marys.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Jeff Smalley officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Arthur James Cancer Center, Columbus, or National Parkinson Foundation.
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