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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Saturday, February 1st, 2025
Theresa Arkenberg
Theresa Agnes (Richard) Arkenberg, age 95, of Eastview Drive in Fort Loramie, Ohio, passed away peacefully of natural causes at her residence Wednesday evening, January 29, 2025. She was born January 16, 1930, in Russia, Ohio, to the late Leo & Josephine (Watren) Richard. On October 9, 1948, at St. Remy Catholic Church in Russia, Theresa married Bernard "Ben" Arkenberg who preceded her in death on April 22, 2020.
Surviving are four of six children: Linda & James Koverman of Anna, Edward & Annette Arkenberg of Sidney, Gene Arkenberg (dec.) & then fiancée, Pat Coll of Toledo, Joan "Jody" & Ed (dec.) Hartley of Covington, David Arkenberg of Fort Loramie and John Arkenberg (dec.); Eight grandchildren: Michelle & Travis Brunson, Brad & Kasie Koverman, Gene & Katie Arkenberg, Chad Arkenberg & fiancée, Paige Barker, Kelli & Wayne Johnson, Cody & Amanda Arkenberg, Angie & Nick Deeter, Tori & Darrell Hite; 16 great-grandchildren; three great-great-granddaughters and one brother, Eugene & Dorothy Richard of Versailles along with numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by 12 siblings: Marie & Gene Farrer, Floyd & Toni Richard, Wilma Richard, Cletus & Evelyn Richard, Rita & Ray Fullenkamp, Francis Richard, Leroy & Dorothy Richard, Mary & Pete Ecabert, Robert & Wilma Richard, Paul & Ruth Richard, Florence & Robert Bruns, Rosemary & Thomas Cordonnier and brothers & sisters-in-law: Virgil & Norma Arkenberg, Beatrice Seaman and Marietta Ritz.
Mrs. Arkenberg was a homemaker dedicated to her husband and family. She was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church where she led the rosary before weekend masses and on October Sundays. She also belonged to St. Ann's Ladies Sodality, Apostleship of Prayer Promoters and Schoenstatt of Ohio (in honor of Mary, Mother, Queen & Victress of Schoenstatt). Theresa enjoyed making rosaries and fishing. She especially enjoyed Florida fishing trips with Ben and her family.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 AM, Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at St. Michael Church in Fort Loramie with Rev. John W. Tonkin presiding. Interment will follow at St. Michael Cemetery.
Family and friends may call Tuesday, 3:00 to 7:00 PM and Wednesday 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be made to EWTN, Wilson Health Hospice or charities of choice. Private condolences may be expressed at the gehretfuneralhome.com website.
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