Emma Hart

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.

Monday, September 10th, 2007

Emma Hart

Emma C. Hart, 89, 1901 Burrville Road, Fort Recovery, died at 4:05 p.m. Sept. 8, 2007, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater.

She was born Sept. 10, 1917, in St. Joe, to Adolph and Ida Reinhard Sanderell. On Oct. 9, 1945, she married Linus Hart, who died Nov. 8, 2005.

Surviving are six sons, Ron (Judy), Xenia, Don (Kathy), Beavercreek, Robert "Zeke" (Connie), William and Louis (Peg), all of Fort Recovery, and Charles, Centerville; five daughters, Rita (Henry) Pottkotter, Coldwater, Barbara (Bob) Graves, Villa Hills, Ky., Rose (Marty) Tobe and Virginia (Rick) Homan, all of Fort Recovery, and Marianne (Steve) Uhlenhake, St. Henry; a brother, Thomas Sanderell, Fort Recovery; two sisters, Monica Rammel, Phillipsburg, and Bertha Sanderell, Fort Recovery; 44 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren.

Deceased are a daughter-in-law, Linda; three brothers, William, Norbert and Leo; two sisters, Regina Forthoefer and Matilda Sanderell; and a great-grandchild.

She was a 1935 graduate of Fort Recovery High School and a member of St. Wendelin Catholic Church and its Altar Rosary Sodality.

Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church, the Rev. Tony Fortman officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-9:45 a.m. Wednesday at Brockman & Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.

Contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society.

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