Constance Barhorst

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.

Friday, December 23rd, 2022

Constance Barhorst

Constance L. Barhorst, 75, of St. Marys, OH died 12:16 p.m. Tuesday December 20, 2022 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH.

She was born February 1, 1947 in Celina, OH to Carl J. and Bernadine E. (Seger) Clune. On February 24, 1968 at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Minster, OH she married James L. Barhorst, who survives.

Also survived by: daughter Laura (Mike Burton) King of West Chester, OH; daughter Angela (Larry) Lambert of Lima, OH; son Jim Barhorst, Jr. of St. Marys, OH; daughter Christa (Curt) Taylor of St. Marys, OH; son Jeff Barhorts of St. Marys, OH; 18 grandchildren 11 great-grandchildren; sister Roseann Broerman of Ft. Loramie, OH; brother Charles (Julie) Clune of Minster, OH; brother Patrick (Jo Ann) Clune of Unionville, IN; brother Carl "C.J." (Paula) Clune, Jr. of Minster, OH; sister-in-law Janice Clune of New Bremen, OH; sister-in-law Mary Clune of Minster, OH; sister-in-law Mary Looker of Piqua, OH; sister-in-law Dorothy Roberts of Sidney, OH; brother-in-law Bernard Barhorst of Piqua, OH; sister-in-law Anne Barhorst of Sidney, OH.

Preceded in death by: parents Carl and Bernadine; son and daughter-in-law Scott and Michele Barhorst; brother Robert Clune; brother Kenneth Clune; sister Rita Bensman, brother-in-law Robert Barhorst; brother-in-law Darrell Roberts; sister-in-law Kris Barhorst; brother-in-law John Barhorst; brother-in-law Carl Broerman.

She was a graduate of Minster High School (Class of 1965). She had worked at K-Mart and then retired as a cafeteria employee for the St. Marys City Schools. She was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Her favorite pastimes included fishing, BINGO, camping, gambling and spending time with her family.

Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday December 27, 2022 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church 511 E. Spring Street in St. Marys. Burial will follow at the Gethsemane Catholic Cemetery in St. Marys.

Visitation 4 - 8 p.m. on Monday at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West) in St. Marys.

Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Connie's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.

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