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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Saturday, January 16th, 2016
Joann Pax
Joann M. Pax, age 77, of Coldwater, died on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Celina Manor.
She was born May 19, 1938 in Dayton to the late Victor Boeke & Luella (Hemmelgarn) Boeke.
She is survived by nine children, Karen & Christopher Emmerich of Dayton, Elaine & Tim Lefeld of St. Henry, Bernice & Victor Berlage of Indianapolis, Dennis & Kris Pax of Piqua, Roger Pax of Coldwater, Julia & Gary Reichert of Van Wert, Connie Pax of Cincinnati, Eric & Jill Pax of Jackson Center, Ellen & Edward Gray of Springboro; 28 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; and siblings, Theresa Langenkamp of Sidney, Robert & Rita Boeke of Chicago, Rosemary Janselewitz of Delaware, Ohio, Barbara & Bill Marshal of Versailles, Claudia & Ken McMurray of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Paul & Karen Boeke of Cassella, Louise & John Grilliot of Versailles, Vicki & Tom Wuebker of St. Henry, and Fred & Lori Boeke of New Weston.
She is preceded in death by siblings, John & Joseph Boeke, Mary & Fred Poeppelman, and David Boeke; and in laws, Paul Langenkamp and Dan Janselewitz.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Coldwater, the St. Ann's Rosary Sodality of the church and the Mercer County Right to Life.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Holy Trinity Church. Private family burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery.
Friends may call on Sunday from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.
Memorials may be made to the Mercer County Right to Life.
  Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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