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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Friday, June 13th, 2025
Mary Sherman
Mary Jane (Moorman) Sherman, age 95, of Sidney, passed away of natural causes on the evening of the Strawberry Moon, June 11, 2025, at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. She was born February 3, 1930, in St. Henry, Ohio, to the late John & Alvina (Schmalstig) Moorman. On November 8, 1952, at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Sidney, Mary Jane was married to Hugh Urban Sherman who preceded her in death on March 28, 2009.
Surviving are seven children: Louis & Jenny Sherman of Botkins, Nancy Ranly of Minster, Jill & Russ Cummins of Casstown, Toinette "Toni" & Don Alexander of Sidney, Jannis & Bill Sherman of Minster, Amy Muhlenkamp of Troy and Forrest & Debonair Sherman of Sidney; 15 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren as well as a sister-in-law, Jeanette Moorman of Covington and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by a son-in-law, David Muhlenkamp; three great-grandchildren; nine siblings: Donald Moorman, George & Lois Moorman, Kenneth & Marcia Moorman, Alice & Richard Muhlenkamp, Patricia Ann Moorman, Jerry & Evelyn Moorman, Barbara Jean & Jim Perry, John B. & Darlene Moorman and Lawrence Richard Moorman as well as several brothers & sisters-in-law: Ken White, Bertha & Herbert Zink, Mary & Vernon Tebbe, Rita & Forrest Couchot, Ruth & Frank Strayer and Louise Sherman.
Mary Jane was a 1949 graduate of Versailles High School. She later obtained a realtor's license from Edison State Community College in Piqua. She retired from Electro Controls in Sidney and had also been a part-time realtor while always being homemaker for her family. Mary Jane was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church, the Ladies Alter Rosary Sodality and the Al-Anon support group. She was dedicated to her family and cherished spending time with them. She also enjoyed reading, building jigsaw puzzles, and following the Reds.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 AM, Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at St. Michael Church in Fort Loramie with Rev. Stephen Mondiek 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 the Ladies Alter Rosary Sodality or charities of choice.
Private condolences may be expressed at the gehretfuneralhome.com website.
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