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
Friday, July 29th, 2011
Glenn Griner
Glenn R. "Butch" Griner, 64, Rockford, died at 4:20 p.m. July 27, 2011, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
He was born May 2, 1947, in St. Marys to Walter and Christina Huston Griner. On May 30, 1966, he married Jane Harris, who survives in Rockford.
Also surviving are children, Glenn Griner, Rockford, and Tabatha (Daniel) Roberts, Port Orange, Fla.; siblings, William Lowell (Bernita) Griner, Decatur, Ind., Edward (Ellen) Griner, Rockford, and Mary (Pat) Browder and Connie (Joe) Tebbe, all of Celina; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are sisters, Darlene Griner, Jody Francis and Pat Walter.
Formerly employed by the St. Marys Foundry for 10 years, he worked at Fleetwood Motor Homes, Decatur for 31 years. He was lead guitarist for the band "Road Runners."
Service is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Kevin Coly officiating. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Rockford.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.