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
Saturday, December 20th, 2008
Robert Michael
Robert D. "Bob" Michael, 77, New Weston, died at 11:04 a.m. Dec. 18, 2008, at Briarwood Nursing Home in Coldwater.
He was born in Darke County to Delmar and Fern (Shook) Michael. On Sept. 5, 1950, he married Imogene Miller, who survives.
Other survivors are a son, Randy (Sue); four daughters, Karen Stucke, Sharon (Tim) Miller, Debra (John) Kaiser, and Sandra (Jim) Cox; a brother, Gene Michael, Union City; a sister, Doris Hemmelgarn, Dayton; 10 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two son-in-laws, George Thornhill and Jerry Stucke; a sister; a half-sister; and two half-brothers.
He was retired from Walls Brothers Asphalt and Bruns Construction. He was a member of the Moose, Eagles and American Legion.
Private services will be held at Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home, Greenville, the Rev. Sam Hoeflich officiating. Burial is at Brock Cemetery.
Calling is 2-5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to National Parkinson's Foundation.
Condolences can be left at www.oliverfloyd.com.
Additional obituaries on this date
Pearl E. "Sue" Archer, 71, Lima, died at 1:59 a.m. Dec. 18, 2008, at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
Wilfred August Bruns, 88, Winter Haven, Fla., died Dec. 18, 2008, at Good Shepherd Hospice of Auburndale, Fla. [More]
Former Celina resident Robert L. Brush, 79, Sebring, Fla., died Dec. 17, 2008 in Orlando, Fla. [More]
Mary Anne Wilkins, 59, state Route 703 lot 41, Celina, died at 8:55 a.m. Dec. 19, 2008, at her residence. Death was from natural causes. [More]
Mildred M. Wente, 83, 186 S. Hanover St., Minster, died at 2:50 a.m. Dec. 19, 2008, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]