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, November 20th, 2008
Marjorie Doseck
Former Botkins resident Marjorie V. Doseck, 87, died at 4:30 p.m. Nov. 19, 2008, at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community, where she most recently had been living.
She was born May 24, 1921, in St. Marys, to Frederick and Pearl Humphrey Stienecker. On Dec. 9, 1939, she married William Doseck who survives.
Other survivors are a son, James (Janet), New Bremen; three daughters, Suzanne (Richard) Trost, New Carlisle, Wilma (Louis) Foglesong, Ironton, and Virginia (John), Webb, Sidney; a brother Earl Stienecker, St. Marys; 11 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a brother, Harold.
She retired from the former Fisher Cheese Company, Wapakoneta, and was a farm wife. She was a member of Faith Alliance Church, New Bremen, where she was active in Gideons International. She graduated in 1939 from St. Marys Memorial High School.
Services are 1:30 p.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Thomas Sager officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys.
Contributions can be made to Otterbein St. Marys Benevolent Fund, Dark-Mercer Hospice or Gideons International.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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