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
Friday, September 21st, 2007
Verna Glass
Verna V. Glass, 89, 9130 state Route 197, Celina, died at 12:30 a.m. Sept. 19, 2007, at her residence.
She was born Sept. 13, 1918, in Mercer County, to Joseph and Margaret Houser Now. Her first husband, Harry Preston, is deceased. On Sept. 28, 1957, she married John Edward Glass, who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Dan (Rosalie Smalley) Preston, Rockwell, N.C.; a daughter, Barbara Reder, Celina; a sister, Dorothy Nottingham, Celina; four grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Deceased are a son-in-law, Jim Reder; three brothers, Cloyd, Floyd and Dale Now; and two sisters, Golda Jeffries and Bertha Now.
She retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, St. Marys. She was a 1936 graduate of the former Neptune High School and a member of Neptune Church of God.
Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Bill Morman officiating. Burial is at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.
Calling is 9-11 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Contributions can be made to the church or Celina Area Visiting Nurses and Hospice.
Condolences can be made to LHDfuneralhome.com.
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