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
Thursday, June 4th, 2015
Onnolee Brodbeck
Onnolee M. Brodbeck, 91, a resident of Otterbein Saint Marys Retirement Community, died 2:18 A.M. Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at Otterbein Saint Marys.
She was born May 11, 1924, in Saint Marys, the daughter of Arty and Emma (Burkhart) Wilkens. She married G. Eugene Brodbeck on November 10, 1946, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Saint Marys. Gene survives at Otterbein Saint Marys.
She is also survived by her three children: Joyce (Terry) Finke of Celina; Kristine (Reverend Nick) Doversberger of Oregon City, Oregon; Reverend Dr. Mark (Barbara) Brodbeck of Mt. Vernon, Ohio. She is survived by six grandchildren: Dr. Greg (Jennifer) Finke of Hamilton, Ohio; Dr. Matthew (Christine) Finke of Madiera, Ohio; Eric (Leah) Finke of Sidney, Ohio; Sarah (Kelly) Halliwell of Albany, Oregon; Jenna (Bill) Doversberger of Canaby, Oregon; Joshua (Katya) Brodbeck of Upper Arlington, Ohio. She is also survived by her fourteen great-grandchildren. She is survived by two sisters-in-law: Dorothy Wilkens of Saint Marys and Rachel Webb of Rockford, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and by a brother, Kenneth Wilkens.
Onnolee was a 1942 graduate of Saint Marys Memorial High School. She had worked at the former Saint Marys Woolen Mill and served as head cafeteria cook at Memorial High School for 15 years.
Onnolee was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church in Saint Marys, where she had been active in the Dorcas Society of the church and also the Women of the Church.
She was a talented quilter and seamstress and also belonged to numerous card clubs. She especially enjoyed playing cards with her friends at the Auglaize County Senior Citizens Center and was a member of the Tampa Club. She and her husband, Gene, enjoyed wintering in Florida for many years.
Funeral rites will be held 1:00 P.M. Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Zion Lutheran Church, Saint Marys, the Reverend Bill Maki, officiant. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, Saint Marys.
Friends may call from 11:00 A.M. until the time of services on Saturday at the church, where memorial gifts may be given to Zion Lutheran Church.
Condolences may be sent to Onnolee's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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