Elizabeth McHenry

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.

Thursday, May 11th, 2017

Elizabeth McHenry

Elizabeth R. "Betty" McHenry, age 91 of Celina, Ohio passed away at 3:20 a.m. on Tuesday May 9, 2017 at the Celina Manor Nursing Home.

She was born on Oct. 10, 1925 in Woodbury, NJ to the late Arthur R. & Elizabeth (Goorley) Hoover. On June 5, 1948 she married James R. McHenry, who died on May 11, 1994.

Survivors include her two daughters and son-in-law, Sandy Huckemeyer of Celina and Nancy and Vance VanDoren of West Lafayette, IN, two grandchildren Tami Joe & Bryan Bishop of Gahanna and Todd J. Huckemeyer of Celina. She was blessed with two great grandchildren Cole Bishop and Lila Bishop.

She graduated from Norristown High School in Norristown, Pennsylvania in 1944. Betty was a member of the Grand Lake United Methodist Church in Celina and a Past Matron and Treasurer of the O.E.S. #91 of Celina for many years.

She was a dedicated mother and grandmother. She was also a mother to many Boy Scouts and DeMolay boys who walked through her front door.

Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday May 20, 2017 at the Grand Lake United Methodist Church with Rev. Matt Reynolds officiating. Burial will be in the Indiantown Gap National Cemetery next to her husband in Annville, Pennsylvania on Monday May 22, 2017 at 10:00 a.m.

Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday May 19, 2017 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina and from 10:30-11:30 a.m. on Saturday at the Church. Eastern Star services will be held at 8 p.m. on Friday 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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