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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Berdell Ice
Berdell Mae Ice, 93, 936 W. High St., St. Marys, died at 11 p.m. Sept. 23, 2008, at her residence.
She was born June 6, 1915, in St. Marys, to Ralph and Mina Finke Palmer. On Sept. 19, 1971, she married Kenneth Nagel, who died Feb. 26, 1983. On May 7, 1984, she married Denzil Ice, who died Dec. 16, 1997.
Surviving are a daughter, Roxann (Jim) Sorah, St. Charles, Va.; two stepsons, Bob Ice, Lebanon, and Doug Ice, Vandalia; a sister and caregiver, Ruth Raymond, St. Marys; a brother-in-law, Gilbert "Bud" Ice, St. Marys; a sister-in-law, Izetta Fulton, St. Marys; four grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandson.
She was the founder and proprietor of Berdell's Dressland, St. Marys, for 35 years. She was a member and past worthy matron of Hawthorne Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star, a member of Zion Lutheran Church, St. Marys, and a 1933 graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School.
Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Bill Maki officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 1-5 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Celina Area Visiting Nurses and Hospice or the church.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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