James Bohman

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.

Friday, January 31st, 2020

James Bohman

James R. Bohman, age 71, of Celina, formerly of Russia, Ohio passed away at 11:10 PM on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford.

He was born August 14, 1948 in Maria Stein to the late Maurice & Olivia (Evers) Bohman. He married Beateris (Swafford) Bohman on June 14, 2005, and she survives in Celina.

Jim is also survived by children: Stephen & Jennifer Bohman of Russia, Michael Bohman of Versailles, Janice & Ed Grillot of Versailles, and grandchildren: Luke, Emily, Max, Ben, Ava, Gus, Ray, Kayla, Isaac, Jace, Salem, Shelby, Jake, Maggie, and Victoria. He is also survived by siblings and in-laws, Vernon & Mary Ann Bohman of Russia, Kenneth & Dianna Bohman of Versailles, Edward & Darlene Bohman of Osgood, Frederick Bohman of Columbia, KY, Barbara Bohman of Osgood. He is preceded in death by a brother Lorys Bohman.
Jim was a member of the Celina Moose, Celina Eagles, and was a past member of the Goat Farmers in Yorkshire. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air force, and was an owner and operator of Bohman Trucking.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at St. Remy Catholic Church, Russia. Burial will follow in St. Martin Cemetery, Osgood. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Monday, February 3, 2020 and from 9:00-10:00 a.m. Tuesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Russia.

Memorial contributions may be made to State of the Heart Care. Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.

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