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
Thursday, February 21st, 2008
Kathy Will
Kathy "Katie" Will, 48, 2540 Watkins Road, Fort Recovery, died at 12:02 a.m. Feb. 20, 2008, at her residence. Death was due to cancer.
She was born Oct. 16, 1959, in St. Marys, to Clem and Mary Albers Poeppelman, who are deceased. Her stepmother, Phyllis Poeppelman, survives in Egypt. On May 26, 1984, she married Mark Will, who survives.
Other survivors are three sons, Alan, Fort Recovery, and Scott and Tom, at home; two daughters, Mary and Stacy, at home; four brothers, Mark (Amy) Poeppelman, Egypt, Steve Poeppelman, Minster, Tim (Karen) Magoto, Fort Loramie, and Greg (Krista) Meyer, Anna; three sisters, Carol (Tim) Will, Egypt, Barb (Scott) Gaier, Anna, and Jane (Ron) Meier, Maria Stein; and a mother-in-law, Mildred, St. Peter.
Deceased are a brother, Jerry Meyer; and a father-in-law, Luke.
She was employed at Dannon Yogurt Co., Minster, and was a 1978 graduate of Minster High School. She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Sharpsburg, and its Altar Rosary Sodality, and served as treasurer of the church's religious education program.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Charles Mullen officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday and 9-9:45 a.m. Saturday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Home Health and Hospice or the Cancer Association of Mercer County.
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