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
Wednesday, August 1st, 2018
Lowell Deitsch
Lowell Deitsch, age 91, of Bradenton, Fl., and formerly of Rockford, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018.
He was preceded in death by a son, Benjamin.
He was born in Hopewell Township on March 9, 1927 to the late Ben and Electa (Eichenauer) Deitsch. He was a graduate of Rockford High School class of 1945.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Marilyn (Cotton) Deitsch and 3 sons and daughters-in-law: Bruce (Eileen) Deitsch, Monument, Co.; Brion (Carol). Deitsch, North Port, Fl.; Brent (Patty) Deitsch, Duluth, Ga. with a total of six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. One sister, Ruth (Deitsch) Myers, Rockford, Oh., and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Lowell was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Navy. He retired from Honda Power Equipment after 15 years of service. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Buford, where he was a former member of the Silvertones Choir and the Upper Room Sunday School class.
Services were held on Thursday, June 21, 2018. Interment followed at the Gwinnett Memorial Gardens in Lawrence-ville, Ga. with military honors.
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