Carroll Eichenauer

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.

Tuesday, January 10th, 2017

Carroll Eichenauer

Carroll T. Eichenauer, 87, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died January 9, 2017 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, IN.

He was born September 22, 1929 in Fort Recovery, OH, to the late Floyd and Zella (Lowery) Eichenauer. On June 19, 1954, he married Alice (Gagle) Eichenauer, who survives.

Also surviving are his children, Jeannette (Dan) Arnold of Celina, OH and Mark (Brenda) Eichenauer of Fort Recovery; granddaughters, Melissa, Michelle, Sara, Ashley and Karla; 10 great grandchildren; a brother, Vernon Eichenauer of Fort Recovery; a sister, Helen Johnson of Fort Recovery; a brother-in-law, Don Brautigam of Wapakoneta, OH; and in-laws, Verla Roessner of Fort Recovery, OH and Clara (Martin) McWay of Lima, OH.

Preceding him in death are his sisters, Norma Jean Cron and Lola Brautigam; and brothers-in-law, Gayle Johnson and Bob Cron.

He was a 1949 graduate of Fort Recovery High School and was a U.S. Marine veteran who served in the Korean War. Carroll enjoyed being a lifelong farmer and going to car shows.

Services are 10:30 am Thursday, January 12, 2017, at the First Church of Christ, 1049 Union City Rd., Fort Recovery, Ohio, with Mike Hickerson officiating. Burial will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery, Fort Recovery.

Calling is 3:00 pm-7:00 pm Wednesday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery and 9:30 am-10:30 am Thursday at the church. Military Graveside honors will be conducted by the American Legion, Fort Recovery.

Contributions can be made to Cancer Association of Mercer County.

Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.

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