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
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
Christopher Bruns
Christopher Bruns, age 71 of Celina, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at the Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing at Shane Hill in Rockford.
He was born on October 12, 1951 to the late Raymond and Viola (Wehrman) Bruns in Coldwater. On October 26, 1974, he married Jane Weisman who survives in Celina.
He is also survived by his children Jeremy Bruns of Fort Wayne, IN, Jessica Cripe of Middlebury, IN, grandson Jacob Cripe, granddaughter Kylee Cripe, siblings Marge (Walt) Albers of Maria Stein, Bonnie Hogan of Enumclaw, WA, Linda Bruns of Kettering, Karen Bruns of Columbus, brother-in-law Jerry (Vicki) Weisman of Celina, sister-in-law Jennifer (Marc) Roidt of Celina, several nieces and nephews and several great nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother James Bruns, brother-in-law Tom Hogan, father-in-law and mother-in-law Russell and Mary Weisman, and great nephew Zack Eilerman.
Christopher graduated from Marion Local High School with the class of 1970. He earned his associates degree in accounting from the International Business College in Fort Wayne. He was an accountant for several companies over the years, he retired as Chief Financial Officer of I&K Distributors in Delphos. After retirement he worked part time mowing for Mercer County. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina. He was a Chicago Bears fan and enjoyed attending their games with this son. He enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren, traveling and working in his shop.
Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, September 22, 2023 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina, with Fr. John Tonkin officiating. Burial will follow in the North Grove Cemetery.
Friends and family may call from 3:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 21, 2023, and 9:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. before services on Friday at the Lehman Dzendzel Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made out to the Ever Heart Hospice 230 W. Main St. Coldwater, Ohio 45828.
Condolences may be shared with the Bruns family online at LehmanDzendzelfh.com.
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