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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Friday, January 22nd, 2016
Celestine Hoying
Celestine "Bud" J. Hoying, age 79, Fort Loramie, passed away of natural causes early Wednesday morning, January 20, 2016, at the Versailles Health Care Center in Versailles, Ohio.
He was born March 19, 1936, in Fort Loramie, Ohio, to the late Lawrence and Agnes (Mescher) Hoying. On August 4, 1962, at St. Remy Catholic Church in Russia, Bud married Doris Ann (Monnin) Hoying who preceded him in death on July 7, 2014.
Surviving are four children: Mary & Ken Barhorst of Fort Loramie, Catherine & Jeff Clark of Corning, NY, Melissa McEldowney of Piqua, and Jason & Amy Hoying of Fort Loramie; seven grandchildren: Justin & Hannah, Nathan & Danielle, Derek and Jarid Barhorst, Grace and Olivia Clark, and Stephany McEldowney; Nine siblings: Walter & Sharon Hoying of Sidney, Sr. Carolyn Hoying C.PP.S. of Chicago, Larry & Karen Hoying of Sidney, Nick & Joyce Hoying of Minster, Marge & Mike Kitzmiller of Fort Loramie, Roger & Kay Hoying of Fort Loramie, James & Marty Hoying of Russia, Mary Agnes & Gary Muhlenkamp of Geneva, IN, and Elaine & Jim Staton of Jackson Center; brothers & sisters-in-law: Bob Prenger of Minster, Joyce & Don Lampert of Minster, Floyd & Rosemary Monnin of Versailles, Rosemary Monnin of Cincinnati, Carol and Ben Bell of Foley, AL, Phyllis Eilerman of Sidney, Dan & Sally Monnin of Russia, Mike & Bonnie Monnin of Russia, and Angie & Ron Zimmerman of Fort Loramie.
He was also preceded in death by one sister, Doris Prenger, a sister-in-law, Phyllis Hoying and brother-in-law, Patrick Eilerman.
A 1954 graduate of Minster High School, Mr. Hoying then served in the US Army during peacetime following the Korean War. He had been stationed primarily in Europe. Bud was engaged in dairy farming all of his working life.
He was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church and the St. Michael Knights of St. John. He had been a Maria Stein Faith Rally team leader and also enjoyed attending St. Henry prayer meetings.
Bud belonged to the Shelby County Farm Bureau and years ago served on the Minster Farmers Coop board of directors.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Monday, January 25, 2016, at St. Michael's Church in Fort Loramie with Celebrants, Rev. Ben Muhlenkamp and Rev. Steven Shoup. Interment will follow at St. Michael Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday 2:00 to 8:00 PM and Monday 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be made to the Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics or charity of donor's choice.
Condolences may be expressed at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
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