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
Tuesday, September 6th, 2016
Alice Baucher
Florence "Alice" Baucher, age 90 of Celina, Ohio passed away at 1:05 p.m. on Sunday Sept. 4, 2016 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.
She was born on Aug. 23, 1926 in Celina to the late Oscar & Opal (Fleenor) Buck. On June 1, 1946 she married Lester E. Baucher, who died Sept. 2, 2009.
Survivors include her children Sharon (Jerry) Garman, Coldwater, Richard Leroy (Patricia) Baucher, Celina, Susan Christina Hagen, Grand Rapids, MI, Sandra (Colonel Kevin) Stevens, Florence, Texas, David (Norma) Baucher, Celina; 17 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren; 2 step grandchildren; 3 step great grandchildren; 1 step great-great grandchild; sister Janet (Dick) Garwood, Celina and a sister-in-law Laura "Susie" Buck of Celina.
Alice was preceded in death by her son-in-law Christian Hagen; brothers & sisters-in-law Ralph (Ilene) Buck, Bill (Beulah) Buck, Lyle "Pete" Buck, infant brother Rex Buck and sisters & brothers-in-law Ruth (James) Byers, Helen (Olan) Brandon.
She graduated from Celina High School with the class of 1944 and was formerly employed at Goodyear in St. Marys, Huffy Bicycle in Celina and the Empire Commissary. She was a Life Member of the Celina V.F.W. Aux. and bowled in the Mom and Pop's League in Coldwater. Alice loved to play cards, she always had a big garden and enjoyed helping out around the farm and cooking. In 1977 she earned the Honorary State Farmer award from the Future Farmers of America.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday September 9, 2016 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, with Rev. Randy Christian officiating.  Burial will follow in the Swamp College Cemetery.
Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home. V.F.W. Post #5713 Aux. membership services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday at the Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be left at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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