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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Monday, April 15th, 2019
Jean Sheaks
Jean Sheaks, 66, of St. Marys, OH died 2:46 a.m. Saturday April 13, 2019 at her residence. She was born June 21, 1952 in Lima, OH to Freedus and Mildred (Howell) McDermitt. On February 21, 2004 she married Floyd Sheaks, Jr., who survives.
She is also survived by: daughter Molly (Adam Kerns) Dillon of Maria Stein, OH; daughter Melissa (Shannon) Santee of Avon, OH; daughter Tracy (Dean) Klosterman of St. Marys, OH; 7 grandchildren: Carter Bubp, Josey Bubp, Grace Santee, Cameron Santee, Allison Santee, Ava Klosterman, Brody Klosterman; sister Ruth Ann (Garry) Schwartz of Spencerville, OH; sister Mary (Robert) Howell of Moulton, OH; brother Charles Roy (Karen) McDermitt of Stockbridge, GA; sister Judy (Richard) Howell of Yorktown, IN; brother Freedus "Jake" (Deborah) McDermitt, Jr. of St. Marys, OH; sister-in-law Mary Ann Sheaks of St. Marys, OH.
She was preceded in death by: her parents Freedus and Mildred McDermitt
She was a graduate of Spencerville High School (Class of 1970).
She worked as a Human Resource Specialist for Crown Equipment in New Bremen, OH and Trim Trends Corp. in Spencerville.
She was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in St. Marys and, was a charter member of the committee that formed the St. Marys Tailgate For Cancer.
Her favorite pastimes included planting and maintaining a floral garden, riding her bicycle, taking motorcycle rides and feeding the birds.
Jean will be remembered for her true grit and determination, as she battled cancer for nearly twenty years. More importantly, she provided moral support and guidance to many others facing the same illness.
Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled to begin 11:00 a.m. Wednesday April 17, 2019 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in St. Marys, with the Rev. Barry Stechschulte, celebrant.
Burial will follow at the Gethsemane Cemetery in St. Marys.
Visitation 2 - 8 p.m. Tuesday and 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Wednesday the the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys.
Memorial contributions may be directed to either: St. Marys Tailgate For Cancer or Friends of Holy Rosary School.
Condolences may be expressed to her family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net
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