Renda Shellito

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.

Friday, October 1st, 2010

Renda Shellito

Renda L. Shellito, 71, Elkhart, Ind., died Sept. 29, 2010, in Elkhart.

She was born Sept. 5, 1939, in Mendon, to Forest and Bessie Raymond Davis. In May 1988, she married Neal Shellito, who died in May 2004.

Surviving are two daughters, Julie (Harry) Nadel, Beverly Hills, Calif., and Jan Holt, Elkhar.; a son, Timothy Wagner, Atlanta, Ga.; a brother, Harold (Katie) Davis, Michigan; and two sisters, JoAnn (Roger) Freeman and Marlene (Carl) Marsee, both of Ohio; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Deceased is a grandson, Nicholas Richmond.

She worked in the restaurant business and in real estate. She was also a homemaker.

Funeral services are 11 a.m. Monday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Elkhart, the Rev. Bill Hemmig officiating. Burial is at Rice Cemetery, Elkhart.

Calling is 5-7 p.m. Sunday at Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home at Cobblestone Crossing in Elkhart.

Condolences can be left at www.stemmlawsonpeterson.com.

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