Jill Maras

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, November 20th, 2020

Jill Maras

Jill A. Maras, age 61, of Celina, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater.

She was born June 9, 1959, in Celina, to John & Doris Ann (Ballinger) Maras. Jill's mother preceded her in death August 20, and her brother, Jon Alan Maras, on December 7, 2016. Jill's father, John, survives in Celina, as well as her Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins. She was also preceded in death by two uncles: James Maras and Steve Maras.

A graduate of Celina High School, Jill enjoyed volunteering at the School Library with Mrs. Vorhees. She could solve difficult word puzzles and was an avid reader. Jill had a sharp mind and a great memory. According to her family, "If you couldn't remember something, ask Jill".

Jill enjoyed traveling; she had taken trips to Hawaii, Europe and to Disney World twice. She collected Precious Moments figurines.

Private Graveside Services will be held at Mercer Memory Gardens, with Pastor Jon Exman, officiating.

Condolences can be expressed to the Maras family at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com. Arrangements are under the direction of: W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home Of Celina.

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