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
Monday, June 5th, 2017
Cynthia Dicke
Cynthia L. Dicke age 64 of New Bremen, died on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 4:58 A.M. at the Vancrest of St. Marys.
She was born on July 18, 1952 in Coldwater, OH. She was the daughter of David A. and Carolyn L. (Schilling) Pape. On November 29, 1970 she married Roland Dicke who survives near New Bremen.
Also surviving are her children; Angela and Michael Hosterman of Wapakoneta, Keith and Betsy Dicke of New Bremen, Kay and Mike Webb of New Bremen, Gayle Howell of St. Marys, Keri and Scot Knueve of Wapakoneta, Stephanie and Brian Alig of New Bremen, Joe and Shannon Dicke of Celina and Ashley (John Hartzell) Grevenkamp of New Bremen, twenty six grandchildren and one great grandchild. She is also survived by her siblings; Charlotte and Mark Schwabero of Naperville, IL., Cheryl and Roger Barlage of New Bremen and Scott and Darlene Pape of Dublin, OH.
Preceding her in death was her parents and her granddaughter Taylor Dicke.
Cindy was a member of the St. Paul United Church of Christ in New Bremen and formerly was with the New Bremen OCCL. She was a 1970 graduate of New Bremen High School and in 1969 was a member of the Ohio State Honor's Choir, traveling and touring Europe with the Choir. She was a homemaker and had taught piano lessons for several years.
She enjoyed puzzles and cards, the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Cincinnati Reds and recently met and talked with Pete Rose. Her true enjoyment was caring for her children and grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held at the St. Paul United Church of Christ in New Bremen on Friday, June 9, 2017 at 10:30 A.M., with the Rev. Becky Erb Strang officiating. Interment will follow at the German Protestant Cemetery near New Bremen.
Calling Hours will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2017 from 2:00 until 8:00 P.M. at the Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home in New Bremen and on Friday one hour prior to the services at the church.
Memorial contributions in memory of Cindy can be made to the Grand Lake Hospice or to the church playground equipment fund.
Condolences to the Dicke family can be left online at gilberghartwigfh.com.
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