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
Wednesday, December 6th, 2017
Alberta Stiverson
Alberta June Stiverson, age 92, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Monday December 4, 2017 at the Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born on Jan. 4, 1925 in Celina to the late Raymond G. and Golda L. (Piehl) Hoel.
On May 26, 1946 she married Fay Stiverson, who died on Oct. 20, 2006.
She was also preceded in death by her sons and daughter-in-law Edson, John (Gail) Stiverson, 2 grandchildren Natasha Stiverson, Onna Feece and 1 Dec'd great grandchild.
Survivors include her son and daughters-in-law Cecil (Karla) Stiverson of Celina, Angela Stiverson of South Bend, IN, daughter Dawn Yates of Celina, 8 grandchildren Matthew Douglas, Cara Yates, Teelier (Daniel) Wilson, Miriah Wentz, Misty (Adam) Cook, Clay Yates, Cassandra Stiverson, Clinton (Kassandra) Stiverson and 10 great grandchildren.
Alberta was a member of the Grace Missionary Church in Celina. She graduated from Celina High School in 1943.
She worked at the Winner Garment Factory and then worked as a dental assistant for Dr. Lester Eichenauer.
She was a farmer's wife, a homemaker that enjoyed her gardening and crocheting.
She was a member of the Church Choir and she sang in the First Mennonite Church Handel's Messiah Performances. Alberta was a member of the Mercer County Genealogical Society.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday Dec. 9, 2017 at the Grace Missionary Church in Celina, with Rev. Bruce Head officiating. Burial will follow in the North Grove Cemetery in Celina.
Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. on Friday Dec. 8, 2017 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home and from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at the Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Grace Missionary Church in Celina or the Gideons-Placed Bibles.
Condolences may be left at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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