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
Monday, April 13th, 2009
Lillian Dues
Lillian Mary Dues, 88, 910 Mary Charles Lane, Coldwater, died at 11:05 p.m. April 10, 2009, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
She was born Jan. 28, 1921, in Coldwater, to Frank and Frances Staggeman Wenning. On Feb. 13, 1943, she married Norbert Dues, who died Oct. 26, 1991.
Surviving are two sons, John (Kathy) Dues, Brookville, and Tom (Helen) Dues, St. Henry; five daughters, Betty (Ken) Kahlig, Celina, Deb (Guil) Bergman, St. Henry, Pam Kaiser, Fort Recovery, Cindy (Randy) Kaup, St. Henry, and Kathy (Bill) Kanney, Coldwater; a brother, Paul (Cam) Wenning, Coldwater; a sister, Lucille Ontrop, Coldwater; two sisters-in-law, Margaret and Linda Wenning, both of Coldwater; 23 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Linda Dues-Hart; a grandchild; a son-in-law, Keith Kaiser; a sister, Evelyn Wint-Kaucher; and two brothers, Lester and Francis.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church and its St. Ann's Rosary Altar Sodality, Coldwater, and the St. Cecelia Knights of St. John Auxiliary. She volunteered at Mercer County Community Hospital, Briarwood Manor and the school cafeteria, all in Coldwater, and at the Maria Stein Retreat Center.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church, the Rev. Richard Walling officiating. Burial is at St. Mary Cemetery, Philothea.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. today and 9-10 a.m. Tuesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Contributions can be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
Condolences can be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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