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
Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
Rita Boeckman
Rita S. Boeckman, 86, 810 Bernard Court, Coldwater, died at 10:42 a.m. June 8, 2009, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
She was born April 16, 1923, in St. Peter to Lawrence and Theresa Jacobs Will. On Oct. 16, 1943, she married Richard Boeckman, who died Feb. 14, 2004.
Surviving are three sons, Terry (Margie) Boeckman, Coldwater, Mike (Darcy) Boeckman, Bay Village, and Rick (Shirley) Boeckman, Coldwater; four daughters, Karen (Terry) Wenning, Coldwater, Deb. (Tom) Ritter, New Jersey, Lori Boeckman, Coldwater, and Angie (Tom) Borders, Portland, Ind.; a brother, Vero (Henrietta) Will, Fort Recovery; four sisters, Rosella (Harold) Broering, Casella, Jane (Gene) Ballweg, Chickasaw, Sister Laura Will, CPPS, and Sister Patricia Will, CPPS, both of Dayton; a sister-in-law, Mildred Will, St. Peter; 14 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother, Luke Will; three sisters, Anna Marie Diller, Dorothy Sliemers, and Sister Ruth Will, CPPS.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church and its St. Ann's Rosary Altar Sodality and a former member of Phi Beta Psi Sorority, Coldwater.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Richard Walling officiating. Burial is at St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Contributions can be made to Eden Autism Services.
Condolences can be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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