Mary Piper

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.

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

Mary Piper

Mary Piper, 81, 8111 U.S. Route 33, Celina, died at 10:45 p.m. July 13, 2009, at her residence.

She was born Dec. 1, 1927, in Mercer County to O.V. "Bud" and Mollie Sherer Cisco. On Sept. 18, 1945, she married Dana Piper, who survives.

Other survivors are four sons, Dennis (Vicki) Piper, James (Carol) Piper, Jerry (Linda) Piper and Andy (Deb) Piper, all of Celina; a daughter, Charlene (Rick) Brooks, Celina; a brother, Robert (Elnora) Cisco, St. Marys; 12 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Deceased are five brothers, Forrest, Veryl, James, Ray and Barnie Cisco; and a sister, Ruth Tinnerman.

She retired from Celina City Schools cafeteria where she had worked for 20 years. She attended Neptune Church of God.

Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Tim Clutter officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.

Calling is 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Contributions can be made to the church or State of the Heart Home Health and Hospice.

Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.

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