Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 10:03AM EDT until September 5 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1245 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1003 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Rockford, New Knoxville, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, Maria Stein, State Route 116 at State Route 197 and Chattanooga.
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Thursday, December 13th, 2007
Betty McKeddie
Betty Alice McKeddie, 86, of Van Wert, died at 2:12 a.m. Dec. 5, 2007, at Van Wert County Hospital.
She was born Sept. 19, 1921, in Paulding, to Pierre and Marie Clark Willit. Her husband, Harry McKeddie Sr., died Jan. 27, 1994.
Surviving are a son, Harry Jr. (Teresa), Van Wert; two daughters, Betty (Tom) Crosby, Payne, and Sandra (Ed) Agler, Celina; two brothers, Paul and Jerry Willit, both of Texas; two sisters, Aline Baughman of California and Fifi Woehrle of Florida; 10 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother, Jean Willit; a sister, Sally Freeland; and a great-granddaughter.
She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Van Wert.
Services are 2 p.m. Sunday at Brickner Funeral Home, Van Wert, the Rev. Edward W. Jillson officiating.
There are no calling hours. Burial information was not available.
Contributions can be made to the Van Wert Manor Activity Fund.
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