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, July 27th, 2009
Betty Phlipot
Betty Bergman Phlipot, 80, 715 N. Franklin St., New Bremen, died at 10:55 p.m. July 24, 2009, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born March 15, 1929, in New Bremen to Herbert and Leona Kettler Donnerberg. On July 6, 1946, she married Henry R. Bergman, who died April 5, 1995. On Feb. 10, 2007, she married Ernest "Ernie" Phlipot, who survives.
Other survivors are her children, Dave (Kathy) Bergman, Powder Spring, Ga., Tom (Sandy) Bergman, St. Marys, Jerry (Lynn) Bergman, Minster, Stan (Cindi) Bergman, Phoenix, Ariz., Ed (Cindy) Bergman, Alan (Becky) Bergman, Bruce (Rhonda) Bergman, Terry (Rhonda) Bergman, Mark (Dana) Bergman and Ron (Melissa) Bergman, all of New Bremen, Nancy (Jerry) Koesters, Lehigh Acres, Fla., Sandy (Dale) Schafer, Fort Loramie, Mary Jo (Dave) Bellman, Coldwater, Chris (Brad) Hausfeld, Springboro, Phyllis (Vince) Cuda, Lake Helen, Fla., Peg (Dan) Harrod, New Bremen and Sara (Mike) McNulty, Magnolia, Texas; five sisters, Dorthy Feltman, Mary Lou Campbell, and Donna (Robert) Nagel, all of New Bremen, Virginia Sweigart and Catherine "Katy" Jones, both of St. Marys; a sister-in-law, Miriam Donnerberg, New Bremen; stepchildren, Bill (Julie) Phlipot, Dot Scheer, Tom (Brenda) Phlipot, all of New Bremen, Deb (Tom) Scroggins, Seabrook, Texas, Dan Phlipot, Conyers, Ga. and Ken (Amy) Phlipot, Celina; 56 grandchildren, 41 great-grandchildren, ten step-grandchildren and stepgreat-grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Judy Furrow, a brother, James Donnerberg; a grandson and a great-grandson.
She retired from New Bremen schools where she worked in the cafeteria. She was a member of the Church of the Holy Redeemer, the Senior Citizens and Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary, all in New Bremen.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church, the Rev. Thomas Mannebach officiating. Burial is at German Protestant Cemetery, New Bremen.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday at the church parish hall and 9:30-10 a.m. Wednesday at the church at which time the Rosary will be prayed.
Contributions can be made to the church memorial fund or State of the Heart Home Hospice.
Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen, is entrusted with arrangements.
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