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, December 16th, 2023
Virginia Larger
Virginia Phyllis (Baker) Larger, age 98, of Fort Loramie, passed away peacefully of natural causes Wednesday evening, December 13, 2023, at the Koester Pavilion in Troy, Ohio.
She was born July 23, 1925, in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Ralph & Matilda (Wolfe) Baker. On April 3, 1948, at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Dayton, Virginia married Raymond E. Larger Sr. who preceded her in death on July 2, 2010.
Surviving are four children: Rev. Raymond Larger of Cincinnati, Rose Marie & David Aselage of Fort Loramie, Teresa Ann & Jeffrey Borchers of Versailles and Mary Catherine & Jerome Prueter of Fort Loramie; ten grandchildren: April & Kevin Brandewie, Clinton Aselage, Brandon & Katie Aselage, Holly & Robert Wetzel, Jocelyn & Matthew Hiestand, Danielle Barhorst, Amber & Nicholas Schellhase, Zachary Borchers, Jessica & Scott Eilerman and Derrick & Courtney Prueter; 22 great-grandchildren; one sister, Carolyn Fillenwarth of Indianapolis, IN, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one sister, Sr. Mary Carolyn Baker S.N.D. as well as several brothers and sisters-in-law: H. James Fillenwarth Jr., Esther & August Gaier Sr., Bertha & Edison Maurer, Clarence & Ursula Larger, Freda & Elton Moeller, Ralph & Wilma Larger and Dorothy & Raymond Geise.
Mrs. Larger had been a dedicated homemaker. She was a devout member of St. Michael Catholic Church and also belonged to St. Ann's Ladies Sodality. In her leisure, Virginia enjoyed visiting with her family and following her grandchildren's sporting events.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 AM, Monday, December 18, 2023, at St. Michael Church in Fort Loramie with The Most Reverend Dennis M. Schnurr presiding. Interment will follow at St. Michael's Cemetery.
Family and friends may call Sunday 3:00 to 7:00 PM and Monday 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be made to Ohio's Hospice of Miami County, the Fort Loramie Rescue Squad or charities of choice.
Private condolences may be expressed at gehretfuneralhome.com.