James Johnson

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.

Monday, July 12th, 2010

James Johnson

James Virgil Johnson, 69, Coldwater, died July 4, 2010, in Coldwater.

He was born Feb. 17, 1941, in Fort Recovery, to Floyd and Eva Wright Johnson. His mother survives in Seaman; his father is deceased. On April 24, 1965, he married Connie Boley, who survives in Coldwater.

Also surviving are two children, Brett (Angie) Johnson, Columbus, and Heather (Kelly) Houston, Cornelius, N.C.; a brother, Dick (Gladys) Johnson, Greenville; two sisters, Janice (Adonis) Maxwell, Crestview, Fla., and Jeanne (John) Horn, West Union; a sister-in-law, Polly (Dick) Berkenstock, Coldwater; a brother-in-law, John Boley, Simpsonville, S.C.; and four grandchildren.

He was a member of the Erastus United Methodist Church in Erastus and the Masonic Lodge in Fort Recovery. He also was a member of the Air Force National Guard.

Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements are being handled by Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.

Condolences can be left at hogenkampfh.com.

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