Anna Wappelhorst

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.

Wednesday, September 4th, 2013

Anna Wappelhorst

Anna M. Wappelhorst, 84, Coldwater, died Sept. 3, 2013, at The Gardens at Celina.

She was born July 16, 1929, in St. Marys, to Charles and Mary Anna Newland Burden. On Jan. 24, 1948, she married Carl R. Wappelhorst, who died Jan. 9, 2012.

Surviving are five children, Gary (Sherry) Wappelhorst of Fort Recovery, James (Linda) Wappelhorst of Alpena, Mich., Ernest Wappelhorst of Rome, Italy, Linda (Jim) Hawkins of Celina and Rita Barr of Chicago, Ill.; 11 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two grandchildren; two brothers, Leo and William; and two sisters, Pearl and Bertha.

She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, and was retired from the former Huffy Corp. in Celina.

Private family services will be held. Burial will be in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.

Memorial donations may be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.

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