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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Saturday, February 25th, 2023
Rita Buschur
Rita (Meyer) Buschur, age 96, of North Star, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at The Gardens of Celina surrounded by family.
She was born November 24, 1926 in Mercer County, to the late Frank & Laura (Steinke) Meyer. On August 23, 1947 she married Robert L. Buschur in North Star, and he preceded her in 2013.
She is also survived by twelve children, Nicholas & Joy Buschur of Ft. Myers, Florida, Patrick & Bonnie Buschur of North Star, Joseph & Rosie Buschur of Dayton, Laura & Stan Kollars of Lima, John & Margie Buschur of Cassella, Michael & Joan Buschur of North Star, Jennifer & Ronald Thieman of Burkettsville, Nancy & Steve Broering of St. Sebastian, Jacob & Linda Buschur of North Star, Paul Buschur of San Luis Obispo, California, James & Krista Buschur of North Star and Steve & Vicki Buschur of North Star, 57 grandchildren, 137 great-grandchildren and counting, and a sister-in-law, Mary & Jack Barga of Walla Walla, Washington.
She is preceded in death by granddaughters, Rachel Lynn Buschur and Carmen Kollars, granddaughter-in-law, Holly Kollars, and siblings and in-laws, Fritz (Henry) Wenning, Paul Meyer (Georgie), JoAnn (Alvin) Bensman, Nicholas Meyer, Ralph Meyer, Noreen Meyer, Hilda (Julius) Nerderman, Marie (Irwin) Lochtefeld, Norma (Alton "Dudge") Barga, Sr. Ruth Buschur and Lucille (Eldon) Mundey.
She was a member of St. Louis Catholic Church. The St. Louis Choir, CCD teacher, and the St. Ann's Ladies Sodality. She was a member of the American Legion Post 174 Ladies' Sodality, and a Hospice volunteer. She spent many years keeping the books for the family farm. Rita enjoyed playing cards with a dear group of friends. Rita was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and was the world's best cook. Rita always took life in stride and lived a life of strong faith.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at St. Louis Catholic Church, North Star. Burial will follow in St. Louis Cemetery.
Friends may call on Monday, February 27, 2023 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry, and on Tuesday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at St. Louis Catholic Church, North Star.
Memorial contributions may be made to EverHeart Hospice or the Center for Neurological Development in Burkettsville.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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