Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues 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 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Thursday, October 11th, 2018
Mary Lea Hegemier
Mary Lea Hegemier, 94, a resident of Van Crest Nursing Home in Saint Marys, and formerly of Ellenton, Florida, died 4:45 P.M. Monday, October 8, 2018, at Van Crest.
She was born April 28, 1924, in Saint Marys, the daughter of Horace "Harry" and Minnie (Coil) Schamp. She married Robert Hegemier on May 27, 1944, at Walnut Grove United Methodist Church, Saint Marys; he preceded her in death on July 19, 2011.
She is survived by her children: Sharon (Ed) Sullivan of Saint Marys; Gary (Connie) Hegemier of Charlottesville, Virginia; Shirley (Mark) Dine of Hilliard, Ohio; Joan (Ron Hall) Smith of Celina; Gloria (Judd) Morrison of Charleston, South Carolina; Jim (Tracy) Hegemier of Ellenton, Florida. She is survived by 15 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; 10 step-grandchildren and 12 step-great-grandchildren.
She was the last of her family, having been preceded in death by her parents and her siblings: Ken Schamp; Jim Schamp; Burdette Schamp; Alfred Schamp; Edna Rupp; by her identical twin, Rose Marie Wehmeyer.
Mary Lea was a 1942 graduate of Saint Marys Memorial High School. She was the co-owner of Hegemier Trailer Sales and Service in Saint Marys. She and Robert had been dairy farmers prior to opening their trailer business. They moved to Florida in 1982, and returned to Saint Marys in 2010.
She was a member of Saint Paul's United Church of Christ in Saint Marys. She loved her family very much, and cherished taking care of them.
Funeral rites will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday, October 13, 2018, at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Saint Marys, The Reverend Dr. Doug Williamson, officiant. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens.
Friends may call from 5-8 P.M. Friday at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, where memorial gifts may be given to the St. Paul's Church Elevator Fund. Friends may also call one hour prior to the funeral at Saint Paul's United Church of Christ.
Condolences may be sent to Mary Lea's family via millerfuneralhomes.net.
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