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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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
Luella Laux
Luella A. Laux age 93, a former Bryant and Portland resident passed away Saturday morning February 29, 2020 in Briarwood Nursing Home in Coldwater, Ohio.
She was born in Trinity July 5, 1926 the daughter of Leo and Agnes (Braun) Muhlenkamp. She was married May 21, 1947 to Mark Anthony Laux and he died January 21, 1988.
She was a homemaker. She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church and later Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. She also was a member of Altar Rosary Society, Bryant Senior Citizens, Catholic Order of Foresters and American Legion Auxiliar in Portland.
Surviving are eight sons David Laux (wife Linda) of Coldwater, Kenneth Laux (wife Betty) of Bryant, Donald Laux (wife Dana) of Goodlettsville, TN, Jerome Laux (wife Kathy) of Coldwater, James Laux (wife Marla) of Bryant, Patrick Laux (wife Jackie) of Geneva, Edward Laux (wife Valerie) of Bryant and Anthony Laux (wife Kami) of Fishers, Six daughters Agnes Schoch (John) of Geneva, Alice Budde (husband Jeff) of Portland, Marie Gross (husband Rob) of Coldwater, Judith Gelhaus (husband Ron) of St. Henry, Jane Bruggeman (husband Paul) of Coldwater and Marjorie Coldren (husband Jade) of Ft. Lauderdale, Fl. One brother Jim Muhlenkamp (wife Erma) of Portland, one sister Martha Hilgeford (husband Arnold) of Portland, Forty grandchildren and Fifty great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by siblings Eileen Welsch (husband Lewis), Louis Muhlenkamp (wife Trudy), Norma Wallischeck (husband Joe), JoAnn Brackman (husband Ralph), Ruth Muhlenkamp, Rosemary Deitsch (husband Bevan) and Virginia Muhlenkamp.
Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday March 4, 2020 at 10:30 AM in the Holy Trinity Catholic Church with Fr. Kenneth Alt presiding. Burial will follow in the Holy Trinity Cemetery.
Visitation will be today from 2:00-8:00 PM and Wednesday from 9:00-10:00 AM in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home in Portland.
Memorials can be made to State of the Heart Hospice, Briarwood Activities Fund or Masses.
Online condolences at www.baird-freeman.com.
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