Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Friday, May 21st, 2021
Bessie McKee
Bessie E. McKee, 70, of St. Marys Twp. died at 1:10 p.m. Wednesday May 19, 2021 at her residence.
She was born November 2, 1950 in Celina, OH to Robert and Sarah (Feagans) McKee.
Survivors include: sister Nancy Felver of St. Marys, OH; sister June (Ty) Baucher of St. Marys, OH; nieces and nephew: Jemae (Shawn) Wilder; Jerry Lee Felver, Yvonne (Bob) Miller, April (Dave) Cox
Preceded in death by: parents Robert and Sarah McKee; brother Thomas McKee; brother-in-law Jerry Felver
She had worked as a motor route carrier for the Celina Daily Standard for many years. Her favorite pastime was playing BINGO. Above all else, she absolutely adored her family and cherished the time she spent with her nieces and nephew and their families.
Rites are scheduled to begin at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday May 22, 2021 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West) in St. Marys. The Rev. Robert Sweeney will officiate the services. Private family burial will take place at the Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Visitation 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home.
The family of Bessie McKee wishes to express their sincere gratitude to the Otterbein - St. Marys Therapy Dept. and the staff of Grand Lake Hospice for their support during this difficult time.
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