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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Tuesday, February 11th, 2014
Werner Bruggeman
Werner J. Bruggeman, 88, Maria Stein, passed away of natural causes on Feb. 9, 2014, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
He was born Dec. 13, 1925, in Coldwater, to the late Edward and Catherine (Buening) Bruggeman. On April 18, 1951, he was married at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in McCartyville to Dolores Barhorst, who survives.
Also surviving are 11 children, Gerald (Kathleen) Bruggeman, Celina, Carol (Philip) Borchers, Russia, Annette (Daniel) Heyne, Coldwater, Marcia Neff, Fort Recovery, Nancy (David) Unrast, Maria Stein, Anthony (Linda) Bruggeman, New Bremen, Mark Bruggeman, Dayton, Angela (Edward) Petty, Russia, Julia (Chad) Kaiser, Fort Recovery, Beverly Bruggeman, New Bremen, and Janel (Jeffrey) Selhorst, Coldwater; 39 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren, three stepgrandchildren; five siblings, Velma (Leonard) Dietz, St. Marys, Virginia Bruggeman, Portland, Ind., Mary Pierron, Osgood, Howard (Marlene) Bruggeman, Maria Stein, and Larry and Becky Bruggeman, Maria Stein; sisters and brothers-in-law, Doris Bruggeman, Maria Stein, Kay Bruggeman, St. Marys, Clarissa Barhorst, Russia, Clarissa Brinkman, Missouri, Lavern Schmit, Celina, Joseph (Wilma) Barhorst, Coldwater, Clarence Barhorst, Botkins, Marilyn (Ralph) Meyer, Coldwater, Emily Subler, Versailles, Ivo Braun, Portland, Ind., and Martha (Richard) Subler, New Bremen.
He was preceded in death by a son-in-law, David Neff; four brothers, his twin Virgil, Donald, and infants Edward and Harold Bruggeman; a sister, Eileen Otting; brothers-in-law, Joseph Pierron, Kenneth Otting and Lavern Bruggeman; and a sister-in-law, Mary Bruggeman.
He retired in 1973 from Beatrice Foods, New Bremen, where he had been employed 28 years. He also had worked for 14 years at Borchers Poultry in Russia. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. In his leisure time, he enjoyed playing the guitar and harmonica and entertaining his grandchildren at family gatherings.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. John the Baptist Church in Maria Stein, the Rev. Gene Schnipke presiding. Interment will follow at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-9:45 a.m. Friday at Gehret Funeral Home, Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.
Condolences may be expressed at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
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