Donald Hamilton

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.

Monday, November 19th, 2018

Donald Hamilton

Donald W. "Donnie" Hamilton, age 62, of Coldwater, Ohio, died November 17, 2018 at his home.
He was born March 20, 1956, to the late John and Nellie (Hunsaker) Hamilton. On October 10, 1986, he married Kathy (Stein) Hamilton, who survives.
Also surviving are his children, Matthew Hamilton of Piqua, OH, Megan Hamilton of New Bremen, OH, Marcus (Cassie) Hamilton of Mesa, AZ, and Matt (Casey) Hamilton of Coldwater, OH; siblings, Jim (Sharon) Hamilton, Dan Hamilton, Bill (Barb) Hamilton, and Ken Hamilton, all of Mendon, OH, Suzanne Sharpe of Spencerville, OH, and Esther Hamilton of Coldwater, OH; and his grandchildren, Emma, Eleanor, Virginia, Austin, Brady and Ethan.
He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Gary Hamilton.
Donnie was a 1974 graduate of the former Mendon High School. He worked at the former Huffy Corporation, Celina and was currently employed at Hi-Tech Wire, St. Henry.
He was a member of the Sons of the American Legion Post 470 and the Fraternal Order of Eagles, both of Coldwater. Donnie enjoyed relaxing on his patio and spending time with his grandchildren and family.
A Celebration of Life service will be held 6:00 pm Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, OH, with Pastor Randy Christian officiating.
Calling is 2:00 pm-6:00 pm Wednesday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home. Donnie requested that relatives and friends dress in casual attire.
Memorial contributions can be made to State of the Heart Care or the Cancer Association of Mercer County. Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.

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