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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Monday, December 4th, 2023
Alvin Dues
Alvin F. Dues, age 84, of Coldwater, passed away peacefully at his home in Coldwater on Friday, December 1, 2023.
He was born April 5, 1939 in Philothea to the late Clarence "Fat" & Hilda (Cron) Dues. On February 1, 1964, he married Virginia "Ginny" (Rose) Dues and she survives in Coldwater.
He is also survived by his daughter, Gina & Cory McKibben of Coldwater and their children, Kyle & Olivia McKibben, Katie & Paul Stammen, Zack Mckibben, and great-grandchildren, Vivian, Roman and Gianna Stammen; daughter-in-law, Charlotte Dues of New Bremen and children; George Franks Jr., Robert & Rachel Franks, Benjamin Franks; and siblings and in-laws, Charles Dues of Coldwater, Patty & Sam Barhorst of Ft. Loramie, Betty & Jack Goettemoeller of Colorado, Mary & Don Eyink of Maria Stein, Joanne & Louis Bohman of Osgood, Barb & Bob Ruhenkamp of Ft. Loramie, Tom & Teresa Rose of Montezuma, Elaine & Gary Thobe of Maria Stein, Linda & Mark Homan of Maria Stein, and Gary Rose of St. Sebastian.
He is preceded in death by a son, Greg Dues; a grandson Christopher Alan Dues; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Oscar and Ruth Rose and siblings and in-laws, Margie & Dan Knapke, Phyllis Rose, and Joyce Rose.
He was a member of Holy Trinity Church in Coldwater. Alvin retired from Western & Southern Financial Group after 35 years. He also worked for the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, and drove dump trucks for Timmerman Trucking, Overman Trucking and Forsthoefel Trucking. Alvin was a veteran of the United States National Guard. He was also president of the Maria Stein Preservation Group, a member of the Maria Stein Shrine Board of Directors, Montezuma Spiritual Center Board of Directors, the Coldwater Eagles, Coldwater Knights of Columbus. Alvin and Ginny oversaw the Fatima USA for 17 years.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 am Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church with Fr. Barry Stechshulte officiating. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater from 2 to 7 pm Monday and from 9 to 10 am Tuesday.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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