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, October 12th, 2012
Ruth Blankenship
Ruth Mae Blankenship, 91, Germantown, died Oct. 11, 2012, at Heartland Hospice, Miamisburg.
She was born Oct. 24, 1920, in Dayton, to William and Effie Davis Johnson. She married John Blankenship, who died in 2008.
Surviving are two daughters, Nancy Riggs, Germantown, and Janet (Albert) Scheckelhoff, Kettering; two sons, John Blankenship III, Germantown, Roger (Terri) Blankenship, West Carrollton, six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Also deceased is a son-in-law, Terry.
She belonged to United Methodist Church, Montezuma.
Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Dalton Funeral Home, Germantown, Steve Fox officiating. Burial will follow at Germantown Union Cemetery.
Calling is 10-11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be given to Heartland Hospice.
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