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
Friday, September 5th, 2014
Patricia DeMange
Patricia (Monnin) DeMange, 85, Russia, died at 2:50 a.m. Sept. 4, 2014, at her home.
She was born Oct. 25, 1928, in Russia, to Marcellus and Veronica Barhorst Monnin. On Oct. 12, 1948, she married Norbert F. DeMange, who preceded her in death.
Surviving are sons, Jim (Donna) DeMange, Versailles, Joe (Alice) DeMange, Russia, and Guy (Angela) DeMange, Yorkshire; daughters, Jane (Marvin) Pierron and Mary (Bob) Miller, all of Versailles, Denise (August) Otte, Covington, and Dorothy (Mike) Litmer, Fort Recovery; brothers, Jerry (Lurene) Monnin and Denis (Georgie) Monnin, all of Versailles, and Tom (Linda) Monnin, Russia; a sister, Sister Carmelita Monnin C.PP.S, Chile; in-laws, Carl Barlage, Russia, Lawrence (Mary Lou) DeMange, Sidney, Joann Large, Houston, and Delores (Lester) Beisner, Greenville; 23 grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Deceased are a sister, Rita Barlage; in-laws, Leslie Large, Rita DeMange and Mary Catherine (John) Gephart; and a great-grandchild, Jacob Pierron.
She had worked at IGA stores in Russia and Versailles. She was a member of St. Remy Catholic Church, where she taught CCD classes for many years. She loved going to The Gathering Place in Russia and made quilted lap robes for Right to Life, FISH, Veterans Hospital and veterans in the Russia area. She made noodles, angel food cakes and gallons of applesauce for area soup kitchens.
Due to construction at St. Remy Church, the funeral Mass is at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Denis Catholic Church, Versailles, the Revs. Jim Simons, David Vincent and Gene Vonderhaar officiating. Burial will follow at St. Remy Cemetery, Russia.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles.
Condolences may be left at www.zecharbailey.com.
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