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
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
Stanley Smith
Stanley S. Smith, 68, 321 Stella St., Celina, died at 9:35 p.m. Oct. 5, 2008, at the home of his daughter in Celina.
He was born April 18, 1940, in Fort Recovery, to Paul and Eleanor Kaiser Smith. His former wife, Eileen Evans, survives in Ansonia.
Other survivors are three daughters, Linda (Brian) Seals, Celina; Debbie (Richard) Godwin, Greenville, and Peggy Peters, Ansonia; a son, Paul A., Marion; two brothers, Robert (Helen) and Richard, all of Fort Recovery; a sister, Phyllis (Jim) Burns, West Alexandria; two sisters-in-law, Eddene "Tiny," Fort Recovery, and Linda Woods, Ansonia; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, Ray and Jim; a sister-in-law Jeannie; and a grandchild.
He was a former police chief in Ansonia and worked at the former New Idea plant in Coldwater. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery, the Rev. Thomas Dorn officiating. Burial is at St. Marys Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
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