Timothy 'Buck' Kohnen

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.

Wednesday, October 16th, 2019

Timothy 'Buck' Kohnen

Timothy Charles "Buck" Kohnen, age 61, of Celina, passed away Monday, October 14, 2019, in the Emergency Department at Mercer County CommunityHospital, Coldwater.

He was born August 27, 1958, in Celina, to the late Norbert J. & Mary Evelyn (Meier) Kohnen. Tim and Tracy (Taylor) Lautzenheiser were married on July 19, 2019.

She survives, along with children: Corey Lee Kohnen of San Clemente, CA, Jonathon Ray Kohnen of Celina, Wesley Eugene Kohnen of Rockford, Lindsey Nicole Fullenkamp, Taylor Lynn Lautzenheiser, and Ryan James Lautzenheiser, of Celina. Also surviving are three sisters and a brother: Karen (Kirk) Habegger of Decatur, Indiana, Marilyn Reser of Lima, Patricia (Tom) McDermitt and Ronald Kohnen of Celina, and ten grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a sister-in-law, Karen Kohnen.

Tim was a graduate of Vantage Vocational School. He worked as a machinist at Elmco in Van Wert, and was also a farmer. He was a member of Grand Lake United Methodist Church and Eagles Lodge #1291 in Celina. Tim greatly enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, and he loved horses.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 19, at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina. Pastor Mick Whistler will officiate.

Calling Hours are 3:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, October 18, and 9:00-10:30 a.m. on Saturday, at the Funeral Home.

Condolences may be expressed at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.

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