Anna Heckler

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.

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

Anna Heckler

Anna Lee Heckler, 80, 205 Zillah St., Celina, died at 3:30 p.m. June 12, 2007, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.

She was born March 28, 1927, in Celina, to John and Anna M. Hemmelgarn Borger. On June 10, 1950, she married Norbert J. Heckler, who died Dec. 31, 1999.

Surviving are two sons, Ron (Donna J.), Celina, and Douglas J. (Teresita), Van Wert; a daughter, Carol (Steve) Bader, Celina; two brothers, Luke (Mary) Borger, Memphis, Tenn., and Charles (Bessie) Borger, Springfield; and four grandchildren.

Deceased are a daughter, Jane Cleckner; an infant brother, Ralph Borger and a brother, Clarence Borger; and two sisters, Mildred and Ruth Borger.

She was a payroll clerk at Stokley's, a bookkeeper at the former Barr Company and a key punch operator at Reynolds & Reynolds, all of Celina, and a homemaker. She was a graduate of the former Immaculate Conception High School, a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Post 210, all of Celina.

Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church. Burial is at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, Celina.

Calling is 4-8 p.m. Thursday at W. H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina.

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