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
Tuesday, July 29th, 2014
Theresa Case
Theresa M. Case, 80, St. Marys, died at 12:10 a.m. July 27, 2014, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital.
She was born Nov. 23, 1933, in Auglaize County, to Louis and Elizabeth Yahl Dietz. On Aug. 22, 1953, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Marys, she married William M. Case, who died Sept. 17, 2000.
Surviving are three daughters, Linda (Randall) Hoying, St. Henry, Diane (John) Moore, Cincinnati, and Susan (Donald) Gossman, Corydon, Ind.; a son, William (Vera) Case, St. Marys; four grandchildren, Ann Siefring, Brian Hoying, Christopher Hoying and Catherine Moore; six great-grandchildren, Owen Siefring, Oliver Siefring, Abraham Siefring, Isaac Siefring, Charles Siefring and Benjamin Hoying; three brothers, Leonard (Velma) Dietz, St. Marys, Herman (Eileen) Dietz, St. Marys, and Lawrence (Karen) Dietz, Wapakoneta; a sister, Ann Marie (Donald) Steinke, St. Marys; and a half-brother, Allen (Connie) Dietz, Celina.
Also deceased are a daughter, Carol Case; a brother, Leo (Mary) Dietz; and two sisters, Margaret (Victor) Overman and Blanche (Roman) Poeppelman.
She was a 1951 graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School. She was a homemaker and also had been employed at Montgomery Ward Co., Home Banking Co., and Paris Cleaners, all in St. Marys, and by Auglaize County Board of MRDD in New Bremen. A talented seamstress, she performed alterations for others through the years.
She was an active member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church and its Altar Rosary Sodality, Holy Rosary Craft Club, Guiding Hands OCCL, NAIM of Northwestern Ohio, American Legion Post 323 auxiliary and After Five group at Otterbein – St. Marys.
Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m. Thursday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, the Rev. Barry Stechschulte officiating. Burial will follow at Gethsemane Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 4–8 p.m. Wednesday and 9:30–10:30 a.m. Thursday at Miller–Long and Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys. A prayer service will be conducted 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Holy Rosary Catholic Church-Capital Improvements Fund or the Alzheimer's Association.
Condolences may be expressed at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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