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
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Thursday, September 7th, 2017
Virginia Bruggeman
Virginia L. Bruggeman, 83, Portland, Indiana, died on September 5, 2017, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio.
She was born July 31, 1934, in Maria Stein, OH, to the late Edward and Catherine (Buening) Bruggeman. On June 5, 1957 in Maria Stein, OH, she married the late Lavern Bruggeman, who died June 17, 2011.
Surviving are their seven children, John (Donna) Bruggeman of Portland, IN, Jim (Bonnie) Bruggeman of Fort Recovery, OH, Donna (Mike) Noll of Coldwater, OH, Tim (Samantha) Bruggeman of Fort Recovery, OH, Dan (Stephanie) Bruggeman of Portland, IN, Bill Bruggeman of Celina, OH and Roland (Marie) Bruggeman of Portland, IN; two sisters, Velma (Leonard) Dietz of New Bremen, OH and Mary Pierron of Osgood, OH; two brothers, Howard (Marlene) Bruggeman of Maria Stein, OH and Larry (Becky) Bruggeman of Maria Stein, OH; seventeen grandchildren and six great grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Delores Bruggeman of St. Henry, OH, Doris Bruggeman of St. Henry, OH and Kay Bruggeman of St. Marys, OH; in-laws, Kate Bruggeman of Coldwater, OH, Janet Muhlenkamp of Portland, IN, Rosemary (Art) Prenger of Chickasaw, OH, Margie Buschur of Celina, OH and Marlene (Dick Wadsworth) Calhoun of Tucson, AZ.
Preceding her in death are her granddaughter, Michelle Bruggeman; three brothers, Werner, Virgil and Don Bruggeman; a sister and brother-in-law, Eileen and Ken Otting; brother-in-law, Joe Pierron; in-laws, Leroy Bruggeman, Evelyn and Herb Sutter, Ernie Muhlenkamp, Bernice Bruggeman and Rich Buschur.
Virginia was a graduate of St. John's High School, Maria Stein, OH. She was previously employed in the food service area of Persimmon Ridge Care Center, Portland, IN. Virginia was a member of Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery and the church's Altar Rosary Sodality. Virginia's life was centered around her family whom she treasured dearly.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery, Ohio, with Fr. Matthew Feist officiating. Burial will follow at St. Marys Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is 2:00 pm-8:00 pm Friday and 9:00 am-10:00 am Saturday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, Ohio.
Memorial contributions may be directed to State of the Heart Care. Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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