Marian Siefring

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.

Thursday, May 29th, 2014

Marian Siefring

Marian R. Siefring, 92, New Weston, died May 28, 2014, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.

She was born Dec. 24, 1921, in Chickasaw, to Henry and Clara Ronnebaum Hein. On April 22, 1950, she married Julius Siefring in Chickasaw, and he survives in New Weston.

Also surviving are two children, Jerry "Buck" (Fran) Siefring, New Weston, and Connie (Tom) Everman, Burkettsville; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; 13 stepgreat-grandchildren; a brother, Fred (Clara Jean) Hein, Chickasaw; and sisters-in-law, Henrietta (Viro) Will, Fort Recovery, and Roni (Art) Hermiller, Coldwater.

She was preceded in death by a daughter-in-law, Doris Siefring; brother and sisters, Leon (Rosie) Hein, Leona (Wilfred) Steinlage, Wilma (Elmer) Bergman and Kay Hein; and in-laws, Florence (Anna) Siefring, Anna (Silverous) Homan, Leo (Tharsilla) Siefring, Mark (Christine) Siefring, Norbert (Roselinda) Siefring and Morris Siefring.

She was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church, Burkettsville, and its Ladies Sodality. She worked at the Mercer County Home, was a homemaker, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, and enjoyed playing bingo and cards.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Bernard Catholic Church, Burkettsville. Burial will follow in St. Bernard Cemetery.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday and 8:30-9:30 a.m. Saturday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry.

Condolences may be made at www.hogenkampfh.com.

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