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
Friday, August 12th, 2016
Mary Reichert
Mary Alberta "Bert" Reichert, age 87 of Van Wert died at 1:29 PM Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice.
She was born August 30, 1928 in Coldwater, Ohio to J. Albert & Leona (Birkmeyer) Volz, both of whom are deceased. She was married to Daniel J. Reichert who died in 1994.
Surviving is a son, Joseph (Jo) Reichert of Wren, OH and a daughter, Rebecca "Becky" (David) Martz of Middle Point, a sister, Margie Hoenie of Lakeview, Ohio and a brother, Joe Volz of Bellevue, WA. Grandchildren: Josh Reichert, Luke Reichert, Zach Reichert, Lachelle Clifton, Lance Dasher, Danielle Dasher, Elijah Martz, Taylor Reichert and 10 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by 1 son, Richard J. Reichert, and brothers Jim and Jack Volz.
She had been employed for a time at Balyeats Restaurant, Kennedy Kit Mfg. and she had also owned the Whistle Stop in Middle Point. She was also a member of the American Legion Aux. and a life member of the VFW Aux.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Brickner Funeral Home with Father Stanley Syzbka officiating. Burial will be at a later date in St. Anthony, OH.
Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the time of services at the funeral home on Saturday.
Preferred memorials are to Van Wert County Hospice.
Condolences may be left on our website: www/bricknerfuneralhome.com or emailed to: bricknerfuneralhome@bright.net.
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