Karen King

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.

Monday, July 10th, 2017

Karen King

Karen S. "Super Girl" King, age 69 of Mendon, Ohio passed away on Friday July 7, 2017 at the St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.

She was born on March 15, 1948 in Celina Ohio to the late John H. & Patricia (Ball) Lehman. On April 9, 2010 she married Paul Dubois, who lives in Mendon.

Also surviving are her children Mike Cotrell of Lima, Bill Cotrell of Mendon, Sandra and Brian Holbrook of Dearborn Heights, MI., Scott & Amber Cotrell of Celina, Brian and Stephanie Cotrell of St. Marys, a step daughter Laura Jackson of Newark Delaware, 20 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, brothers and sisters-in-law John & Carol Lehman of Wapakoneta, Dan Lehman of St. Marys, sisters and brothers-in-law Linda & James Moyers of Celina, Rose and Dwaine Newland of Celina and Louise & Jack Coldiron of Mendon.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband Gilbert F. Cotrell, her second husband Donald King, grandson Matthew Austin Holbrook, step daughter Tonya Dubois and her brother Terry Lehman.

She was a loving mother and a great homemaker, that enjoyed camping and fishing. She loved her animals, hummingbirds, cats and her dog Mandy.

Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday July 12, 2017 at the Lighthouse Fellowship Church 817 N. Sugar St. in Celina, with Pastor Tony Richmond officiating.

Friends may call from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to the King family.

Condolences may be left at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.

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