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
Thursday, October 22nd, 2015
Marguerite Spencer
Marguerite (Margie) Spencer, age 73, a resident of Decatur, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at her home.
Marguerite was born on September 14, 1942, in Celina, Ohio, the daughter of Richard P. Romer and Mary F. (Harlett) Arner.
She worked at CTS in Berne, Jay Garment Co. in Portland. She also worked at Village Green Restaurant in Decatur and Walgreens in Ft. Wayne .
Marguerite was married to Larry Spencer on September 27, 1963 and he passed away November 21, 2011.
Survivors include: 2 Sisters: Nancy Benien – Decatur, Indiana; Darlene Clay (husband - William) – Yukon, Oklahoma; 1 Brother: Robert Romer (wife - Lorene) – Union City, Ohio; Several Nieces and Nephews.
Visitation will be held on Saturday from 2 – 6 p.m. at the Williamson and Spencer Funeral Home in Portland.
Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Pastor Kris McPherson will officiate the services and burial will follow in the Green Park Cemetery in Portland.
Memorials may be directed towards Heartland Hospice.
Online condolences may be sent to www.williamsonspencer.com.
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