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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Wednesday, March 21st, 2018
Homer Ganger
Homer Ganger, 80, of New Knoxville, Ohio, died Sunday, March 18, 2018, at Lima Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.
He was born March 4, 1938, in Greenville, Ohio, the son of Homer and Elenora (White) Ganger. He married Charlyne Pitsenbarger on December 14, 1985, in Houston, Ohio; she survives at the residence.
He is also survived by his four sons: Jeff Ganger of Rockford; Bruce (Robin) Ganger of Celina; Daniel (Holly) Ganger of Rockford; Mark (Christa) Ganger of Van Wert. He is survived by his grandchildren: Jessica (Justin) Beveridge of Rockford; Richard (Starla) Martin of Columbus; Corey (Laura) Weis of Celina; Daniel Ganger, Jr. of Rockford; Christina (James) Stevens of Rockford; Becki (Josh) Hissong of Hilliard; Angel Ganger of Middle Point; Brandon Ganger of Rockford; Colin Ganger of Rockford; Dakota Ganger of Rockford; Elizabeth Ganger of Van Wert; Brittany Ganger of Van Wert; A.J. Ganger of Van Wert; Matthew Butler of Celina; Wendy McNerney of Celina; Tyson McNerney.
He is survived by his siblings Ruby Tiller; James Ganger; Mabel Ganger; Evelyn Hill.
He was preceded in death by his parents and by two step-grandchildren, Alisha and Brandon Eisenhutt; by a sister, Marcella Ganger.
Homer attended school in Houston, Ohio. He was retired from Airport Manufacturing in New Knoxville, and later worked at Hoge Lumber Company.
He was well known in the area for the thousands of miles he had pedaled on his bike. He enjoyed collecting baseball cards, and was a great conversationalist. He will be remembered for his friendly personality. He attended the First Church of New Knoxville.
Funeral rites for Mr. Ganger will be held 10:30 A.M. Saturday, March 24, 2018, at the First Church of New Knoxville, the Reverend Joel Bucklin, officiant. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens.
Friends may call from 5-7 P.M. Friday in the Ministry Center of the First Church of New Knoxville, where memorial gifts may be given to his family.
Condolences may be sent to Homer's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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