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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Thursday, December 15th, 2022
Mary Jean Heitbrink
Mary Jean Heitbrink, age 84 of Minster, Ohio, died at 4:24 AM on December 12, 2022 at her home in Minster.
She was born on October 19, 1938 in Shelby County, Ohio to the late Raymond & Ludwina (Meiring) Hoying. She married James Heitbrink on August 29, 1959 in St. Patrick Church, St. Patrick, Ohio and he survives in Minster.
She is also survived by children: Marge & Tim Baumer, Minster, Mark & Lynne Heitbrink, Minster, Mary Kay & Ron Wolters, McCartyville, John & Sheila Heitbrink, Minster, Jane & Matt Ratermann, Ft. Loramie, Tony & Tammy Heitbrink, Minster, 14 grandchildren, Karissa & Austin Kaylor, Andrew & Ellen Baumer, Austin & Sarah Baumer, Allan & Lauren Heitbrink, Aaron & Ashley Heitbrink, Ben & Hannah Heitbrink, Dustin & Katelyn Wolters, Wesley & Hannah Wolters, Jordyn Heitbrink, Jack Heitbrink, Taylor Ratermann, Devin Ratermann, Rachel Smith, Brad Meyer, 26 great grandchildren, siblings: Sister Jean Renee Hoying, C.PP.S., Dayton, Diane Gels, Lewis Center, David & Helen Hoying, Ft. Loramie, Monica Boerger, Ft. Loramie, Rita & Denny Sollmann, Sidney, step siblings: Martha Heitkamp, Sidney, Tom and Rosie Koverman, St. Marys, in-laws: Maurice & Carol Heitbrink, Minster, Marcella Mescher, Versailles.
She was preceded in death by stepsister: Lois & Bill Drees, in-laws: Bill Gels, Ken Boerger, Tom Heitkamp, Janet & John Borgerding, Ralph (Red) Mescher.
Mary Jean was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church and a Eucharistic Minister. She was a member of the NFO and a honorary member of the FFA. She was a daycare provider for over 30 years and helped on the family farm. She was a great cook, avid gardener, and enjoyed canning. She also loved following her grandchildren & great grandchildren in all of their activities.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 AM Friday, December 16, 2022 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster with burial to follow in St. Augustine Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Minster on Thursday, December 15 from 2 to 7 PM and from 9 to 9:30 AM on Friday.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Minster Area Life Squad.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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