Flood Watch issued September 17 at 2:22AM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio, including the following counties, in central Ohio, Delaware, Franklin, Licking, Madison and Union. In west central Ohio, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms will move across parts of the area this morning, possibly extending into early afternoon. This may result in bands of heavier rainfall that could lead to flash flooding.
68° 68° chance Thu 84° Thu 84° likely 65° 65° slight chance Fri 77° Fri 77°
Monday, February 5th, 2007
Gregory Schmitz
Gregory B. Schmitz, 95, 322 Anthony Dr., St. Henry, died at 6:55 p.m. Feb. 3, 2007, at The Gardens at St. Henry.
He was born March 22, 1911, in Sharpsburg, to William and Eleanora Ruschau Schmitz. On May 25, 1940, he married Genevieve Dues, who survives.
Surviving are six daughters, Elaine (Kenneth) Reichert and Phyllis (Carl) Baltes, all of St. Henry, Carol (Linus) Hartings and Nancy Kanney, all of Coldwater, and Judy (James) Albers and Joyce (Dennis) Borgert, all of Wapakoneta; a brother, Cletus (Helen), Dayton; 23 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are four brothers, Werner, Norbert, Victor and Donald; a sister, Marcella Knapke; and a great-grandchild.
He retired from the laboratory at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., St. Marys. He was a St. Henry High School graduate and a member of St. Henry Catholic Church.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church, the Rev. Larry Wyen officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry.
Condolences can be sent at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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