Douglas Menchhofer

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.

Tuesday, October 1st, 2024

Douglas Menchhofer

Douglas Wayne Menchhofer, age 73 of Celina, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at his residence in Celina. He was born on September 27, 1951 to the late Cletus Jr. and Imogene (Canary) Menchhofer in Celina at the Otis Building. On February 4, 1981 he married Shelia Murray who survives in Celina.

He is also survived by his loving children David (Skylar) Menchhofer of Celina, Nathan (Mary) Cassada of Celina, Jennifer (Brett) Godown of Greenville, Crystal (Shaun) Curtis of Celina, grandchildren Madelynn Menchhofer of Celina, Kaileb Curtis of Celina, Bryson Curtis of Celina, Lydia Cassada of Celina, Reagan Cassada of Celina, Logan Godown of Greenville, DJ Godown of Greenville, siblings Shirley (Denny) Kunk of Celina, Brenda Menchhofer of Troy, and Richard Menchhofer of Celina.

He is preceded in death by his parents, sister Marilyn Ferguson, brothers Dennis Menchhofer, Ronald Menchhofer, Donald Menchhofer, mother of David Verna Mae Menchhofer, granddaughter Adeline Godown, and grandson Logan Cassada.

Douglas graduated from Celina High School with the class of 1971. He worked at Pax Valco in Coldwater for 30 years and he retired in 2021. Doug loved football, gardening, fishing, farming, and playing horseshoe. He loved spending time with his kids and grandkids and enjoyed helping others.

Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. and 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Protection League of Mercer County P.O. Box 663 Celina, Ohio 45822. Condolences may be shared with the Menchhofer family online at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.

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