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, December 2nd, 2016
Alice Varno
Alice (Thobe) Varno, age 92, of Sidney, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2016.
She was born in Minster on November 11, 1924 to the late Henry and Matilda (Heitkamp) Thobe. On June 4, 1947, she married Leonard Varno. He preceded her in death on January 13, 2004.
Alice is survived by her children: Karen (Gene) Kinninger of Shawano, WI, Brenda (Ray) Lazier of Maplewood, OH and Doris (Steven) Bales of Sidney, OH; eight grandchildren: Scott Kinninger, Matt (Kristine) Kinninger, Sara (Matt) Stefan, Laura (James) Block, Amanda (Chris) Hicks, Mark (T.J.) Bales, Trisha Bales and Lee (Andrea) Bales; eleven great grandchildren; sisters: Mary C. Mescher, Martha (Tom) Warner, Margie (David) Moeller and Lois (Jay) Hogenkamp; brothers: Delbert (Velma) Thobe, Donald (Patty) Thobe, Roland (Shirley) Thobe, David (Jean) Thobe and Larry Thobe; and sisters-in-law: Mary Thobe, Angela Raterman and Fredonia Varno.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by one grandson: Jeffrey A. McCullough; brothers and sister: Virgil Thobe, Warner Thobe, Elton Thobe, Harold Thobe and Marilyn Miller; and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Mary Thobe, Norma Thobe, Dale Miller, John Mescher, Linda Thobe, Virginia Thobe, Al and Rosella Eilerman, Vince Raterman, LaVerne Varno, and Victor and Henrietta Thobe.
Alice was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church for 70 years. She was an honorary member of Holy Angels Ladies Society, enjoyed volunteering at FISH, playing cards and visiting with family and friends.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, December 5, 2016 at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Sidney with Rev. Fr. Frank Amberger as Celebrant. Burial will follow in Graceland Cemetery in Sidney.
Friends may call from 2–6 PM on Sunday at Adams Funeral Home in Sidney.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Holy Angels School, 120 East Water Street, Sidney, OH 45365.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.theadamsfuneralhome.com.
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