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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
a_d
Thursday, December 9th, 2010
Bernard Aselage
Bernard "Ben" Albert Aselage, 85, Fort Loramie, died Dec. 7, 2010, at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Sidney.
He was born Aug. 4, 1925, in Fort Loramie, to John B. and Anna M. Gaier Aselage. On Aug. 27, 1949, he married Elizabeth Poeppelman Aselage, who died Nov. 5, 2002.
Surviving are a daughter, Shirley (Patrick) Elsass, Botkins; five siblings, Dorothy (Clete) Poeppelman, Sidney, Viola Dietz, Botkins, Agnes Francis, Versailles, Esther Dietz, Botkins, and Clarissa Barhorst, Russia; sisters and brothers-in-law, Edna Aselage, Fort Loramie, Margaret Severt, Englewood, Georgie Poeppelman, Centerville, and Eileen (Herman) Dietz, St. Marys; two grandsons and a great-granddaughter.
Also deceased is a son, Michael Aselage; four siblings, Henry Aselage, Josephine (Ben) Doseck, Marie (Norbert) Francis and Hilda (Urban) Poeppelman; brothers and sisters-in-law, Marie (Elmer) Severt, Andy (Germaine) Poeppelman, Charles (Esther) Kohnen, Jerome (Millie) Drees, Herbert Severt, Alfred Poeppelman, Roman (Blanche) Poeppelman.
He attended St. Michael Catholic Church in Fort Loramie and was a member of the St. Joseph's Sodality. He served on the parish council and was a past president of the council and an adult funeral server. He was also a member of the Fort Loramie Fire Department, the Fort Loramie American Legion Chicken Fryers and Lake Loramie Improvement Association. He also served on the Shelby County Fair Board and was a McLean Township Trustee and a Shelby County Commissioner. He helped organize the Shelby County Adult Day Care Center at Fair Haven and served as the center's board president. He worked as a farmer and at the former Fort Loramie Mills, Jim Boerger's Dry Cleaners and Stolle Corp.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Steven Shoup officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be made to the Fort Loramie Fire Department or the Fort Loramie Rescue Squad.
Condolences may be left at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
Archive of
December 9th, 2010
Buy this E-Edition
Additional obituaries on this date
Joann Cochran
Joann Ida Cochran, 72, St. Marys, died at 9 p.m. Dec. 7, 2010, at St. Marys Living Center. [More]
Paul Brown
Paul J. Brown, Celina, died at 8 p.m. Dec. 9, 2010, at the Gardens in Celina. [More]
Linda Ross
Former Celina resident Linda Lou Ross, 71, Ohio City, died Dec. 5, 2010.
She [More]
a_d