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, February 23rd, 2010
Victor Moeder
Victor Moeder, 79, 2811 Burkettsville-St. Henry Road, St. Henry, died at 7:35 a.m. Feb. 22, 2010, at Mercer Health, Coldwater.
He was born Oct. 15, 1930, in St. Henry to Julius and Anna Winkeljohn Moeder. On Nov. 26, 1955, he married Rose Mary Clune, who survives.
Other survivors include two sons, Michael (Rose) Moeder, St. Henry; and David (Deb) Moeder, Coldwater; four daughters, Ann (Terry) Schroyer, Coldwater; Linda (Ed) Wellman, Trinity, Ind.; Janice Arling, North Star; and Sharon (Brian) Spears, Madison, Ind.; four brothers, Norbert (Roberta) Moeder, Dayton, Richard Moeder, St. Henry; Jerry (Marilyn) Moeder, Englewood; and Lee (Jeanette) Moeder, Maria Stein; three sisters, Marcella (Al) Larger, Dayton; Ruth (Fred) Krebs, Orlando, Fla., and Rose Ann (Roger) Siefring, Philothea; three sisters-in-law, Vivian Clune, St. Henry; Jane Clune, Coldwater, and Donna (Don) Bowerman, Minster; and 24 grandchildren.
Deceased are three sisters, Mary Moeder, Rita Jones and Sr. Mary Julian Moeder; a brother, Charles Moeder; three brothers-in-law, Paul Jones, Lewis Clune and Paul Clune; and a sister-in-law, Anna Mae Clune.
He was a farmer, a retired maintenance supervisor for St. Henry Schools, a bus driver and worked at Franck's Plumbing and Heating in St. Henry. He was a staff sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps and its Battalion Color Guard during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of St. Henry American Legion and a former commander and Sergeant at Arms, and a former commander of the Mercer County American Legion. He served on the Granville Township Zoning Commission, was a St. Henry FFA Honorary Chapter Farmer and a charter member of the St. Henry branch of the Mercer County Ambulance Service. He represented the St. Marys Deanery Council on the Cincinnati Archdiocese Pastoral Council and was a member of the St. Henry Catholic Church and its parish council. He also was a member of the Mercer County Elks the Heritage Club in St. Henry.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Tom Hemm officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery with full military rites.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry.
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