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
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Thursday, February 19th, 2015
Stanley Kremer
Stanley J. Kremer, 80, Montezuma, died Feb. 17, 2015.
He was born May 21, 1934, at his parents' house in Montezuma, to the late Herbert and Cecilia (Homan) Kremer. On Nov. 21, 1959, in St. Sebastian, he married Ruth (Moeller), who passed away Oct. 9, 2010.
Surviving are three children, Carol Kremer, Toledo, Lucy and Graeme Stewart, Howell, Mich., and John and Stephanie Kremer, Montezuma; three grandchildren, David, Christian and Vivienne; two brothers, Luke and Gladys Kremer, Dayton, and Lavern Kremer, Tulsa, Okla.; two sisters, Thelma and Gerald Ruchty and Agnes and Mel Bertke, all of Coldwater; and in-laws, Ott and Ginny Moeller, Vandalia, Earl and Evelyn Moeller, Sidney, and David and Margie Moeller, Cassella.
Also deceased are in-laws, Ann Kremer, Paul and Rosemary Moeller and Joseph Moeller.
He graduated in 1952 from Coldwater High School. He was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Montezuma, where he was a CCD teacher, president of the church council and member of the Men's Holy Name Society.
He was an original member of the Mercer County Right to Life, a three-term board of governors member at Mercer County Community Hospital, serving two years as president, and was a member of the Mercer County Republican Party.
He worked as a laboratory technician at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., St. Marys, for 46 years, 9 months and 10 days and was a lifelong farmer. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Signal Corps, serving as a corporal.
His true passion in life was taking care of the family farm. He was born there, lived across the road most of his life and will be buried a quarter mile down the road.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Montezuma, Fr. Alfons Minja officiating. Burial will follow at Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2-8 p.m. Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Memorials may be made to Mercer County Right to Life.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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