Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues 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 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Monday, November 24th, 2014
Herbert Brandt
Herbert Wilson Brandt, 99, Rockford, formerly of Willshire, died at 9:50 p.m. Nov. 21, 2014.
He was born Nov. 27, 1914, at the home place in Willshire where he lived for more than 95 years, to Otto Arthur and Eva Rose Wise Brandt. On Nov. 26, 1942, he married Anna L. Fahncke, who survives in Rockford.
Also surviving are five children, Janet (Ralph) Huge, Fort Wayne, Ind., Edgar (Bev) Brandt, Fort Wayne, Carole (DeWayne) Knipstein, Hoagland, Ind., Alan (Kay) Brandt, Rockford, and Cary (Kim) Brandt, Willshire; 10 grandchildren; three stepgrandsons; 17 great-grandchildren; and three stepgreat-grandsons.
Deceased are a brother, Carl Brandt, and three sisters, Esther Brandt Havens, Berniece Brandt Shell and Louise Brandt Baughman.
He was a lifelong farmer and member of Zion Lutheran Church, Chattanooga, where he taught Sunday school and was a member of the church council. He had been a member of the NFO and the Willshire School Board.
Services were held Sunday at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home, Rockford. Burial was at Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Chattanooga.
Memorials may be directed to the church.
Condolences may be sent to www.ketchamripley.com.
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