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, May 24th, 2011
Leo Hoying
The Rev. Leo A. Hoying, 80, Carthagena, died May 22, 2011, at St. Charles Center.
He was born July 10, 1930, in St. Patrick, to William and Regina Bernard Hoying. He was ordained May 26, 1956, by Archbishop Karl J. Alter.
Surviving are brother, Alvin (Joan) Hoying, New Bremen; sisters, Catherine (James) Abele, Kettering, Veronica Presas, Fort Loramie, Margie Thieman, Kettering, Susan (Les) Prenger, Minster; sisters-in-law, Betty Hoying, Dayton, Patricia (Rolland) Griner, Fort Loramie, and Bonnie Hoying, West Carrollton.
Deceased are three brothers, Clarence "C.J.," Edward and Cyril "Cy" Hoying; a sister, Rosemary Saalman; brothers-in-law, Roman Saalman, Paul Perin and Art Presas.
He attended St. Patrick Grade School, St. Gregory Seminary, Mount St. Marys Seminary and Xavier University.
His first assignment in 1956 was associate pastor at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Norwood; he also served St. Saviour Rossmoyne, Cincinnati; St. Catherine, Cincinnati; Holy Rosary, St. Marys, from 1968-72; and at St. Raphael's Catholic Church, Springfield. In 1977, he became pastor at Holy Rosary, St. Marys, and served until 1989. He oversaw the construction of the new church. He retired in 2001, having also served at St. Remy Catholic Church, Russia; St. Denis Catholic Church, Versailles; and Holy Family Catholic Church, Frenchtown.
Following retirement he served parishes surrounding Minster. He was a member of the St. Marys Rotary Club and the St. Marys Knights of Columbus.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Augustine Catholic church, Minster, Archbishop Daniel E. Pilarczyk officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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