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, September 28th, 2022
Mary Jane Steinke
Mary Jane Steinke, 87, of Botkins, died Sunday evening, Sept. 25, 2022, in Miami County.
She was born April 22, 1935, in Darke County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Albert and Eleanora (Fischer) Pleiman. On Oct. 25, 1958, she married Dean C. Steinke, and he survives her.
Other survivors include five children: Monica (Ron) Rutschilling, St. Henry, Ohio; Mitchell Steinke, Jackson Center, Ohio; Melissa (Jeremy) Foust, Wapakoneta; Melanie (Allen) Greve, Botkins; Mandy Steinke, Anna, Ohio; ten grandchildren, Jason Rutschilling, Kate (Jay) Rindler, Michelle Rutschilling; Nicole Rutschilling, Jessica Oen, Nathan Oen, Elizabeth Foust; Grant (fiancée- Morgan) Greve, Garrett Greve, Dylan Steinke; 3 great grandchildren, Mya, Kane, Becca; 3 sisters, Charlene Meyer, Houston, Ohio; Angela (Marion) Phlipot, Newport, Ohio; Norma Toller, Ft. Loramie; a sister-in-law, Sharon Steinke, Botkins and her dog, Muffin.
In addition to her parents, Mary Jane was preceded in death by a son, Michael Steinke, and siblings, Ralph Pleiman, Lester Pleiman, and Virginia Pohl.
Mary Jane first worked at Monarch Machine and Tool Co., Sidney, and later at Airstream, Jackson Center. She was a 1953 graduate of Minster High School. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Botkins. Mary Jane was active with the Adoration Chapel at church, funeral choir, and a member of the Ladies Sodality. She enjoyed playing cards and was a member of a card club. Her other joys were painting ceramics, reading, camping, going on adventures, and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Fri. Sept. 30, 2022, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Botkins, with Rev. Patrick Sloneker officiating. Burial is to follow in the Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Botkins.
The family will receive friends 3-8 p.m., Thurs. Sept. 29, and 9-9:45 a.m., Fri. at the Eley Funeral Home & Crematory, St. Rt. 501, Wapakoneta.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the charity of the donor's choice.
Express condolences at www.eleyfuneralhomeandcrematory.com.
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