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, May 13th, 2016
Rose Smith
Rose Ann Smith, 82, of Boone, Iowa, passed away on May 3, 2016, at Westhaven Community. Following her wishes, Rose has been cremated. A Memorial Service will be held July 9, 2016, at 11:00 A.M. in the Chapel of the Westhaven Community. Burial will be in the Oakwood Cemetery in Moingona, Iowa.
Rose was born March 1, 1934, on a farm in Jackson Township, East of Boone, the daughter of Morgan I. and Helen V. (Martin) Sterner. She graduated from Boone High School in 1952. Rose married Harold E. Smith, Sr. who is deceased.
Rose was a member of Central Christian Church. She worked at the Boone YMCA and was a "greeter" at Walmart. She also did sewing alterations for many people in the community for over 60 years. Rose was a Foster Grandparent as Sacred Heart School where she was known as "Grandma Rose" to many children. Rose loved to read, go to garage sales, and sew.
Rose is survived by her children: Jenny (Jay) Vorhees of St. Marys, OH; Ed (Kim) Smith of Mendon, OH; Jim Smith of Alabama; Rick (Deb) Smith of St. Marys, OH; Linda (Marty) Boys of Camas, WA, and Gary (Renee Barriault) Smith of Tolleson, AZ; 15 Grandchildren and 17 Great-Grandchildren. Rose is also survived by her step-mother Lucille Sterner of Boone, IA; brothers and sisters: Jerry (Carol) Sterner of Morning Sun, IA; Morgan (Eunice) Sterner of Ogden, IA; Sven (Jeanette) Sterner of Holly Lake Ranch, TX; Joanie Coleman of Boone, IA; Rich (Deb) Bennett of Boone, IA; Jeanne (Kevin) Wimer of Sheldahl, IA; Karolyn Bennett of Ames, IA; Janet (Ted) Welch of Macedonia, IA; Marsha (David) Bergstrom of Titonka, IA; Margaret (Kenny) Bayliss of Ruskin, FL; Donna Accettola of Auburn WA; Rosalie (Norman) Taylor of Eastman, GA; and Donny (Carol) Brandon of New Haven MI; nieces, nephews, and many friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents Morgan I. Sterner and Helen (John) Bennett, Sr., her brother John W. Bennett, Jr. and her niece Robin Sterner.
Memorial contributions may be made to Mary Greeley Hospice.
Schroeder Memorial Chapel at Sixth and Marshall is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be made to www.schroedermemorialchapel.com.
Celebration of life will be held in Mendon at United Methodist Church with Randy Christian officiating. Luncheon to follow in fellowship hall May 26, 2016 1 p.m.
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