Patricia Kaufman

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.

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014

Patricia Kaufman

Patricia A. Kaufman, 82, Fort Recovery, died April 21, 2014, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.

She was born Aug. 6, 1931, in Fort Recovery, to Faun and Margaret Sellers Atkinson. On April 5, 1953, she married Delbert Kaufman, who survives.

Also surviving are a son, Steve (Carol) Kaufman, Clayton; a daughter, Marcia (Jack) Staugler, Fort Recovery; a brother, Larry (Lucy) Atkinson, Monroe, Ind.; five grandchildren, Krista, Erica, Pamela, Ashley and Jordan; four great-grandchildren, Landon, Madelyn, River and Whitley; a sister-in-law, Carmen Voskuhl, Texas; and two in-laws, Roberta Simmons, Winchester, Ind., and Madonna (Donald) Key, Union City, Ind.

Deceased is a brother, John Atkinson.

She was a 1949 graduate of Fort Recovery High School and was retired from the former Huffy Corporation, Celina. She was a member of Fort Recovery United Methodist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family.

Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, the Revs. Verl Ballmer, David Gordon and Allan Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery, Fort Recovery.

Calling is 4-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be given to the Fort Recovery Community Foundation.

Condolences may be left at www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.

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