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
Saturday, May 31st, 2014
Irma Hoying
Irma C. Hoying, 87, formerly of Minster, died at 12:35 p.m. May 30, 2014, at Elmwood, New Bremen.
She was born Feb. 14, 1927, in Egypt, Ohio, to Clem and Ida (Bruns) Poeppelman. She married Fred J. Hoying on April 27, 1949, in Egypt. He preceded her in death Aug. 18, 1994.
She is survived by children, Donna (Jerry) Winner, Minster, Dennis (Diane) Hoying, Troy, Richard "Dick" (Linda) Hoying, Minster; 10 grandchildren, Denise Hemmert, Suzanne Garcia, Scott Winner, Sara Russell, Emily Summa, Abigail Jones, Jenny Ernst, Jill Thompson, Jeff Hoying and Jana Hoying; 15 great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Betty (Vernon) Hoying, Fort Loramie, Edith Poeppelman, Fort Loramie, Mary Lou Oldiges, Beavercreek, Joan (Bill) Schwieterman, Coldwater; a brother-in-law, Ivo Goettemoeller, Fort Loramie; a sister-in-law, Phyllis Poeppelman, Egypt; in-laws, Vernon (Betty) Hoying, Fort Loramie, Herbert Hoying, Sidney, and Lillian Zimmerman, Minster.
She was preceded in death by brothers and sisters, Dolores (Vernon) Meyer, Shirley Goettemoeller, Clem Poeppelman and a brother-in-law, Ron Oldiges; and in-laws, Dorothy Hoying and Dick Zimmerman.
She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, Minster F.O.E. #1391, Fort Loramie American Legion Auxiliary and Knights of St. John Auxiliary, Maria Stein. She was a homemaker and enjoyed her family, bowling, crocheting and fishing.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. June 3, 2014, at St. Augustine Catholic Church with the Rev. Rick Nieberding celebrant. Burial will take place in St. Augustine Cemetery.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster, and from 9-9:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Memorial contributions may be made to Wilson Hospice or to the donor's choice.
Condolences may be made at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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