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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Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
Eli Holsinger
Eli S. Holsinger, Sr., 43, of rural St. Marys, OH died 5:10 p.m. Thursday March 27, 2025 in the emergency department of Lima Memorial Health System, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicular accident.
He was born October 30, 1981 in St. Marys, OH to John and Theresa (Ball) Holsinger.
Survivors include: wife Karita A. (McDermitt) Holsinger of St. Marys, OH; daughter Mia (Justin) Bennett of Lima, OH; daughter Kelly Holsinger of St. Marys, OH; son Eli Holsinger, Jr. of St. Marys, OH; son Tyler Holsinger of St. Marys, OH; son Carter Moss of St. Marys, OH; 2 granddaughters: Eleanor and Amillia; parents John and Theresa Holsinger of St. Marys, OH; brother Jeremiah Holsinger of St. Marys, OH; sister Misty (Jeremy) Perkins of Homer, MI; sister Annie (William Smith) Holsinger of St. Marys, OH; Parents-in-law Craig and Brenda McDermitt of St. Marys, OH; former wife Jamie Jackson of St. Marys, OH; 3 sisters-in-law : Angela (Joseph) Sullivan, Malika (James) Kobylack, Marketa McDermitt; a large extended family consisting of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews and many, many friends.
Preceded in death by: brother John S. Holsinger, Jr.
He was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School.
A veteran of the United States Army, he served as a cavalry scout during three tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan. Sgt. Holsinger was awarded numerous commendations and awards, including two Purple Hearts for injuries received during battle.
His favorite pastimes included riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle, fishing, and attending the numerous activities of his children. Eli truly enjoyed visiting with his family and friends and will be remembered as the "life of the party".
Funeral services are scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. Thursday April 3, 2025 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West) in St. Marys. Burial, with full military honors, will follow at the Gethsemane Cemetery in St. Marys.
Visitation 3 - 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Eli's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net or the Miller Funeral Homes Facebook Page.
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