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
Monday, January 11th, 2021
Mary Ann Weitzel
Mary Ann Weitzel, age 92, of Fort Recovery, passed away on January 9, 2021 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
She was born September 8, 1928, in Burkettsville, to the late Leo and Elizabeth (Wendel) Rammel. On June 15, 1948, she married the late Cletus Weitzel, who died March 21, 2006.
Mary Ann is survived by her five children, Lavern (Jane) Weitzel of Fort Recovery, Lucy (Leonard) Bruns of Chickasaw, Paul (Cindy) Weitzel of Portland, Ruth (Fred) Jutte of Fort Recovery, and Rita (Dave) Tobe of Fort Recovery; 19 grandchildren; 46 great grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Margaret Rammel of West Union, OH; and in-law, Alice Weitzel of St. Henry.
She is also preceded in death by her two children, Alice (Gary) Howard and Charles "CW" Weitzel; a great grandchild, Elise Tobe; siblings, Julian (Edna) Rammel, Madonna (Martin) Wilker, and Ivo Rammel; in-laws, Aloys (Sally) Weitzel, Arthur (Vita) Weitzel, Lawrence (Marie) Weitzel, Joe (Eva) Weitzel, Dick (Betty) Weitzel, Julius Weitzel, Lorena (Wilbert) Boeckman, Alvina (Art) Rindler, Dorothy (Herbert) Timmerman, and Luke Rose.
Mary Ann was a member of Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery and its Altar Sodality. She was also a member of the Daughters of Isabella Circle 810 and the American Legion Auxiliary Post 345, both of Fort Recovery.
She was a wonderful baker and was fondly known as the "Pie Lady". She also enjoyed quilting, camping, and being surrounded by her family, especially her grandchildren.
A public Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, with Fr. Christian Cone-Lombarte as celebrant. All CDC guidelines will be followed during the mass which will be live streamed at www.fortrecoverycatholics.org/streamspot/. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
A private visitation will take place at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Contributions can be made to the State of the Heart Care, 1350 N. Broadway St., Greenville, OH 45331 or the Briarwood Village Activity Fund, 100 Don Desch Dr., Coldwater, OH 45828.
Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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