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
Friday, February 6th, 2009
Alice Klinger
Alice "Fay" Klinger, 61, 911 Cleveland Ave., St. Marys, died at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 4, 2009, at her residence. Death was due to cancer.
She was born Feb. 26, 1947, in Combs, Ky., to John and Amanda Turner McPherson. On Dec. 7, 1961, she married Richard Klinger, who survives.
Other survivors are five children, Samantha (Jeff) Clouser, John (Stacey) and Robert, all of St. Marys, and Anna Vogan, Auburn, Ind., and Richard (Michele), Fort Hood, Texas; eight siblings, Jean Shorey and Betty "Rose" Baker, both of Auburn, Ind., Velma Delloro, North Haven, Conn., Missouri "Dude" (Richard) Warbel, Saint Joe, Ind., Ruby Baker, Hamilton, Ind., Christopher "Lum" (Beatrice) McPherson, Auburn, Joseph "Jay" (Carol) McPherson, Pleasant Lake, Ind., and Andy (Ann) McPherson, Lake James, Ind.; 29 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Deceased are siblings, Earl, John, Sarah, William, Tommy and Pearl McPherson; and a daughter, Betty "Jeanie" Young.
She was a homemaker.
Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Bruce Head officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 10 a.m. Saturday until time of services at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Joint Township Hospice.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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