Kenneth Bergman

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, November 13th, 2013

Kenneth Bergman

Kenneth J. Bergman, 72, Celina, died Nov. 12, 2013, at his home.

He was born March 8, 1941, in Osgood to the late Albert L. and Lidwina Stelzer Bergman. He married Melody Weis on Sept. 7, 1999, and she survives in Celina.

Also surviving are three children, Lisa McNeilan and Jon Trisel, Celina, Amy (Brian) Kremer, Coldwater, and Scott Bergman and Rashell Bigelow, Celina; four stepchildren, Dave (Jan) Rindler, Berne, Ind., and Mike (Julie) Rindler, Ann (Tom) Risner and Rob Rindler, all of Coldwater; three grandchildren; 13 stepgrandchildren; eight stepgreat-grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Pat (Arnie) Clune, Minster, Dennis Bergman, Coldwater, Tom (Charlene) Bergman, Greenville, Paul (Shirley) Bergman, Westerville, Charles (Sue) Bergman, Winter Grove, Fla., Harold (Jean) Bergman, Minster, Doris (Mike) Schultz, St. Henry, Louis (Mary) Bergman, Greenville, Rosie (Mike) Pearson, Versailles, and Karen (Don) Luthman, Madeira; father-in-law, Albert Weis; in-laws, Victoria Cournoyer, Cincinnati, Robyn (Bruce) Ganger, Celina, Stephanie (Dave) Newbauer, Botkins, Ronnie Weis, St. Marys, and Kimberley Myers, St. Louis, Mo.; and 25 nieces and nephews.

Deceased are a former wife, Sandra (Desch) Rindler-Bergman; a sister-in-law, JoAnn Bergman; a godson, Kurt Bergman; mother-in-law, Arbeula (King) Weis and in-laws, Carol Weis, Dawn Junod and Cynthia Weis.

He worked at New Idea, Coldwater for 34 years and Crown Equipment for five years. He served eight years in the Ohio National Guard and was a graduate of St. Henry High School. He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater; American Legion Post 470, Coldwater; V.F.W. Post 5713, Celina; Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 1473, Celina; and the Coldwater Eagles.

Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater. Burial with military rites will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-10 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.

Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.

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