Jimmie Lee Vogan

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.

Thursday, July 26th, 2012

Jimmie Lee Vogan

Jimmie Lee Vogan, 76, Ohio City, died at 6:09 a.m. July 25, 2012, at his home following a long illness.

He was born Jan. 24, 1936, in St. Marys to Tim and Olga Kiser Vogan. He married Dorothy Gibson, who survives.

Also surviving are two children, Lani (Steve) Byrley, Celina, and Jim (Freda) Vogan, Lexington, Tenn.; two step-children, Deanna (Roger) Hoehn, Delphos, and Robb (Lisa) Brenneman, Middle Point; 10 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and former wife, Roxanne Vogan, St. Marys.

Deceased are a former wife, Janice Vogan; five brothers, Thomas "Tub" Vogan, Adam "Buster" Vogan, Jake Vogan, Bill Vogan and Pat Vogan; and a sister, Mary Ann Vogan.

He attended St. Marys Memorial High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in St. Marys.

Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Ron Boyer officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.

Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be sent to millerfuneralhomes.net.

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