Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - 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 28th, 2018
Loretta Welsch
Loretta E. Welsch age 97, longtime rural Bryant, Indiana, resident passed away Monday at Swiss Village in Berne, Indiana.
She was born in Jay County July 19, 1920 the daughter of Frank and Odelia (Wagner) Laux. She was married May 19, 1945 to Harold "Doc" Welsch and he died July 13, 1999.
She was a Registered Nurse working in Fort Wayne, Jay County and CTS in Berne. She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church and Ladies Sodality.
Surviving are four daughters Kaye Windmiller (husband Larry) of Fort Wayne, Theresa Linn (husband Terry) of Celina, Vickie Reitz (husband Steve) of Bryant and Alice Bruggeman (husband Jim) of Bryant, two brothers Francis Laux of Bryant and Ralph Laux of Bryant, four sisters Agnes Clark of Astabaula, Ohio, Alice Crane of Florida, Anna Jetmore of Huntertown and Stella Burns of Clearwater, FL., ten grandchildren and Eighteen Great Grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Thursday at 10:30 AM in Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Bryant with Fr. Ken Alt presiding. Burial will follow in the Holy Trinity Cemetery.
Visitation will be Wednesday from 3:00-7:00 PM and Thursday from 9:30-10:00 AM in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home in Portland.
Memorials can be made to the Hospice Group of choice.
Online condolences at www.bairdfreeman.com.
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