Betty Lou Vogel

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.

Saturday, November 10th, 2007

Betty Lou Vogel

Betty Lou Vogel, 79, of 122 Bayshore Court, St. Marys, died 12:05 a.m. Nov. 9, 2007, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.

She was born Dec. 9, 1927, in Wapakoneta to Oliver and Minerva Dresher Fritz. On July 8, 1950, she married Robert H. Vogel, who survives.

Also surviving are three daughters, Debbie (Kevin) McCoy, Kettering, Joy (Ken) Kooistra, Burnsville, Minn., and Julie Livingston, Beavercreek; a brother, Robert (Dorothy) Fritz, St. Marys; and four grandchildren.

Deceased is a son-in-law, David "Andy" Livingston.

She was a homemaker and professional ceramicist, having taught lessons at Auglaize County Senior Citizens Center. She was a 1945 graduate of Blume High School, Wapakoneta.

Services are noon Monday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Bruce Head officiating. Burial is at Resthaven Memory Garden, near Moulton.

Calling is 10 a.m.-noon Monday at the funeral home.

Memorials can be made to the Cancer Association of Auglaize County or the dialysis unit at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital.

Condolences can be made to the family via www.millerfuneralhomes.net.

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