Delores Truman

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.

Saturday, October 29th, 2016

Delores Truman

Delores J. Truman, New Knoxville, OH died 11:45 a.m. Thursday October 27, 2016 in the emergency department of JTDM Hospital in St. Marys.

She was born October 9, 1939 in Columbus, OH to Howard and Dorothy (Webb) Garrett.

Survivors include: son Ron Robert (Rosalie) Carpenter of St. Marys, OH; daughter Kelly Truman of New Knoxville, OH; daughter Ramona Truman of New Knoxville, OH; 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; sister Fay Bossert of Columbus, OH; sister Phyllis Talley of Chicago, IL; several nieces and nephews; a dear family friend Valerie Kemmann of New Knoxville, OH.

Preceded in death by: parents Howard and Dorothy Garrett; son Eric Sullivan; son Gary Truman; brother Jack Ellison; brother Thomas Ellison; brother William Garrett; sister Betty Boerger.

She was a homemaker and worked as an STNA at the Valley Nursing Home in St. Marys for many years. She was a member of First Baptist Church in St. Marys. Delores enjoyed playing BINGO and spending time with her family. She was also fond of animals, especially her "furbaby" Molly Marie and her 4 "grand-furbabies": Cheyanne, Bindi, Mittens and Muffins.

Faith was important to Delores, and her family is comforted by the fact that she knew her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Rites are scheduled to begin 11:00 a.m. Tuesday November 1, 2016 at Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys.

Visitation 2–4 and 6–8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be expressed to her family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.

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