Donald Nelson

Flood Advisory issued July 11 at 12:53AM EDT until July 11 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following county, in west central Ohio, Mercer.
* WHEN...Until 400 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1253 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Tama and Neptune.

Thursday, May 3rd, 2007

Donald Nelson

Donald Louis Nelson, 68, 537 Touvelle St., Celina, died at 2 p.m. May 1, 2007, at his residence.

He was born March 5, 1939, in Randolph County, Ind., to William B. and Carmen Nelson. In December 1974, he married Kathryn Baker, who died in 2000.

Surviving are a daughter, Tina (Alex) Anspach, St. Marys, a stepdaughter, Mary Ann Clopp, Seffner, Fla., and St. Marys; two brothers, James (Carol), Union City, and Lowell (Marty), Florida; a sister, Jean (Lowell) Watkins, Indiana; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Deceased is a stepson, Charles Clopp.

He was a truck driver for 22 years for various companies and was a laborer for 10 years in Florida.

There will be no calling and a memorial service will be held at a later date.

W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina, is handling arrangements.

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