Vicki Brooks

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.

Thursday, August 24th, 2023

Vicki Brooks

Vicki K. Brooks, 59, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on August 22, 2023, at OSU Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.

She was born May 6, 1964, in Celina to the late Ralph and Marie (Counterman) Schnarre. On August 30, 1986, she married Doyle "Eddie" Brooks, Jr., and he survives at the residence in Celina.

Other survivors include two sons, Craig (Molly) Brooks, Celina and Chad (Rachel) Brooks, Fort Wayne, Indiana; five grandchildren, Jackson, Aleeah, Elizabeth, Johnathan and Carrie; a sister, Karen (Mark) Elshoff, Celina; mother-in-law Linda Brooks, Celina; sister-in-law, Dee (Shawn) Link, Celina; brother-in-law, Kevin (Toni) Brooks, Celina; and a faithful grand dog, Loki.

She was also preceded in death by her father-in-law, Doyle Brooks, Sr.

Vicki was a 1982 graduate of Celina Senior High School. She was Massage Therapist and owned and operated Therapeutic Touch in Celina for over 20 years. Vicki was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She never missed the chance to watch her grandchildren play sports and participate in school activities. She also enjoyed craft shows, antiquing, baking and cooking a new unique dish for every holiday.

Funeral services will begin at 1:00 pm on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Cisco Funeral Home in Celina with Rev. Tim Benjamin officiating; where the family will receive friends from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm prior to the service. Graveside services will follow at Swamp College Cemetery in Celina.

Memorial contributions can be made to Cancer Association of Mercer County, 218 S Main St, Celina, Ohio 45822.

To pay respects and to leave online condolences or memories, visit www.ciscofuneralhome.com or Cisco Funeral Home Facebook page.

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