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
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007
Thomas Nolte
Thomas E. Nolte, 60, 18611 Fledderjohn Road, New Knoxville, died at 11:45 a.m. Oct. 1, 2007, in the emergency room at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. Death was due to a heart attack.
He was born June 19, 1947, in Sidney, to Donald and Lorraine Alspach Nolte. His mother survives in St. Marys. In March 2006, he married Olga Zorina, who survives.
Other survivors are a son, Tim (Luda), New Knoxville; a sister-in-law, Kay, Wapakoneta; and a granddaughter.
Deceased is a son, Todd; and a brother, Stanley.
He retired after 31 years at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., St. Marys, and was an inspector at Honda of America, Anna. A U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam, he was a member of American Legion Post 444, New Knoxville.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen, the Rev. Stephen Wills officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens, St. Marys.
Calling is 3-7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the church's steeple fund.
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