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, January 25th, 2011
Paul Kleinhenz
Paul V. Kleinhenz, 93, St. Henry, died at 7 a.m. Jan. 24, 2011, at the Gardens at St. Henry.
He was born March 4, 1917, in Maria Stein to Anthony and Anna Lochtefeld Kleinhenz. On July 17, 1948, he married Irene M. Menker, who died June 10, 2008.
Surviving are 10 children, Paul (Jane) Kleinhenz, St. Henry, Carolyn (Robert) Staker, Beavercreek, Dan (Joann) Kleinhenz, Vandalia, Roseann Dues, Philothea, Jim (Christy) Kleinhenz, St. Henry, Mike (Karen) Kleinhenz, Coldwater, Linda (Steve) Kremer, New Bremen, Ted (Diana) Kleinhenz, St. Henry, Janet (Randy) Evers, St. Henry, and Judy (John) Heitkamp, New Bremen; six siblings, Mary Heitbrink, Dayton, Harold (Virginia) Kleinhenz, St. Henry, Katherine Broering, Maria Stein, Tom Kleinhenz, St. Henry, Stanley (Martha) Kleinhenz, St. Marys, and Andrew (Betty) Kleinhenz, Centerville; in-laws, Lucille and Don Heric, Maria Stein, Rita and Charles Heinl, Maria Stein, and Ruth Stammen, New Weston; 38 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a granddaughter; a son-in-law, Donald Heitkamp; two brothers, Joseph Kleinhenz and Walter Kleinhenz; three sisters-in-law, Alice Menker, Mary Ann Menker and Adeline Kleinhenz; and three brothers-in-law, Lawrence Stammen, Cornelius Heitbrink and Andrew Broering.
He retired in 1984 as co-owner of Kleinhenz Brothers Livestock. He was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus Council 2640, both of St. Henry. He was a member of the K of C Pinochle League and the Knights of St. John in Maria Stein. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corp, having served during World War II. He was a past commander of the Maria Stein American Legion and a former member of the Mercer County Republican Executive Committee. He was a 1935 graduate of Minster High School.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Tom Hemm officiating. Burial with military rites is at St. Henry Cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-10 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry.
Memorials may be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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