Theresa Schipper

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 24th, 2017

Theresa Schipper

Theresa A. Schipper, 90, of Botkins, died at 2:24 p.m., Sun. Jan. 22, 2017, at the Ohio Living Dorothy Love, Sidney, OH.

She was born May 28, 1926, in Auglaize Co., the daughter of Oscar & Edith M. (Weadock) Stinebaugh, who preceded her in death. On Feb. 15, 1947, she married Norbert F. Schipper, who died April 26, 2008.

Survivors include, 8 children, Sandra K. (Gerald) Bruns, Maria Stein, OH; Shirley A. (Ronald) Dunn, Anna; Patricia A. (David) Butcher, Botkins; Donald D. "Dino" (Vicki) Schipper, Botkins; Ronald G. "Rino" (Katherine) Schipper, Botkins; Jacqueline M. (Rodney) Maurer, Botkins; Janet K. (Jerry) Schnippel, Wapakoneta; & Judy T. (John) Oellerman, Botkins; 26 grandchildren; 33 great grandchildren; 9 step-great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; & 1 step-great great grandchild; a sister-in-law, Joan Stinebaugh, Wapakoneta, several nieces & nephews.

Theresa was preceded in death by 2 grandsons, Scott Maurer & Johnny Oellerman, 2 great grandchildren, Aubrey Bruns & Drew King, siblings & spouses, Herbert (Ilo) Stinebaugh, Mary Katherine "Kate" (Virgil) Kohler, Walter (Jean) Stinebaugh, John Stinebaugh, a sister-in-law, Florence Stinebaugh, and brothers-in-law & sisters-in-law, Leonard (Mary) Schipper, Mary Ann (Kenneth) Fortman, and Irene (Virgil) Hoying.

Theresa worked in the stator-winding dept. of Westinghouse Corp., Lima. She also had worked at Turner Toy Co., Wapakoneta and the Holiday Inn, Sidney.

She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Botkins, and the Ladies' Sodality of the church. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing, woodworking, and jigsaw puzzles.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Fri., Jan. 27, 2017, at the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wapakoneta, with Rev. Patrick Sloneker officiating. Burial is to follow in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery, Botkins.

The family will receive friends 2-4 & 6-8 p.m., Thurs. at the Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home, 1102 Lincoln Ave., (St. Rt. 501) Wapakoneta.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church or the Ohio Living Dorothy Love Rehabilitation Unit.

Condolences may be expressed at www.bayliffandeleyfh.com.

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