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
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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2021
Marilyn Schmitmeyer
Marilyn E. Schmitmeyer age 84 of Minster, Ohio died Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Hospice of Dayton.
She was born March 3, 1936 in St. Marys, Ohio to the late Alvin & Anna (Heitbrink) Menker. She married Donald Schmitmeyer on June 1, 1957 at Holy Rosary Church, St. Marys, Ohio. He survives in Minster.
She is also survived by children: Mark &Vicki Schmitmeyer, Dallas Texas, Doug & Karen Schmitmeyer, Minster, Bruce Schmitmeyer, Minster, Jill & Michael Albers, Minster, 7 grandchildren, Brian & Cassandra Schmitmeyer, Jennifer Schmitmeyer, Stephanie & Dale Bruns, Jessica & Nicholas Kobunski, Andrew & Morgan Albers, Jonathan Albers, Alex Schmitmeyer, 5 great grandchildren, Morgan, Anna, Evan Schmitmeyer, Tate Bruns, Lillian Kobunski, brother Eugene Menker, Allen Texas, sisters-in-law Martha & Cyril Thobe, Chickasaw, Mary Ann Schmitmeyer, Fort Loramie.
She was preceded in death by grandson Matthew Schmitmeyer, brothers & sisters: Virginia & Les Schneider, Alfrieda & Donald Backs, Lavern & Jane Menker, Norman & Rosie Menker, Nan Menker, in-laws: sister Dorothy Schmitmeyer CPPS, Roger Schmitmeyer, Jerry & Kathy Schmitmeyer, Urban Schlater.
She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster. She was a St. Marys Memorial High School graduate, an assistant manager at Adolph's Restaurant and a longtime worker at Danone. She enjoyed decorating for every Holiday, with treats always ready. She would never miss her grandchildren's activities. Later, she enjoyed card club as well as camping and fishing with her husband Donald.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 9:30 AM on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster. Burial will follow at St. Augustine Cemetery, Minster.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster from 5 to 7 PM on Friday, March 5, 2021. Visitors are asked to follow CDC guidelines at request of the family please wear a mask and keep social distancing.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Grand Lake Hospice.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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