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
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Thursday, September 5th, 2013
LeRoy Bergman
LeRoy F. Bergman, 89, Minster, died at 8 a.m. Sept. 4, 2013, at the Versailles Health Care Center, where he had been a patient for three weeks.
He was born April 11, 1924, in Minster, to John and Clara (Schulze) Bergman. On June 5, 1948, he married Rita Melcher, who survives.
Also surviving are a brother, Paul (Pat) Bergman, Fort Loramie; a sister, Ruth Roth, Celina; and in-laws, Norma Bergman, Fort Loramie, Helen Priske, Dayton, and Ruth Hinker, Minster.
He was preceded in death by siblings, Urban and Teck Bergman, Luella and George Sommer and Lester Bergman, a brother-in-law, Ralph Roth, and a sister-in-law, Margaret Anthony.
He was a member of St. Augustine Church, Minster; the New Bremen Rod & Gun Club; and the Newport Sportsman's Club. He was a Grand American Handicap National Champion in 1961. He retired from Minster Machine Company after 44 years and then worked at Precision Strip Inc. for 15 years. He also was a member of the 25 Year Club at Minster Machine.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Monday at St. Augustine Church, the Rev. Rick Nieberding presiding. Burial will follow at St. Augustine Cemetery.
Calling is 2-6 p.m. Sunday and 9-9:30 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Memorials may be made to The New Bremen Rod & Gun Club.
Condolences may be made at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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