Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 7:14AM EDT until September 5 at 10:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1015 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 714 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 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 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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Monday, December 17th, 2007
Hazel Luedeke
Hazel G. Luedeke, 90, of Wapakoneta, died at 10:10 a.m. Dec. 16, 2007, at Golden Living Center, St. Marys.
She was born Feb. 27, 1917, in St. Marys, to Emil and Anna Showe Wittenbrink. On March 14, 1935, she married Lester W. Luedeke, who died Oct. 16, 1984.
Survivors are two sons, Roland, Celina, and Vernon (Meredith), St. Marys; a daughter, Kathleen (Robert) Myers, Crawfordsville, Ind.; a daughter-in-law, Marie, Hudson Falls, N.Y.; 15 grandchildren, six stepgrandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren, eight stepgreat-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Roger; a daughter-in-law, Norma; a brother, Virgil; and four infant sisters.
She was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ, Wapakoneta, and a former member of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 691 Auxiliary, Wapakoneta.
Services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home, Wapakoneta, the Revs. Alex Gondola and Elaine Mikesell officiating. Burial is at Resthaven Memory Gardens near Moulton.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Tuesday and after 1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Mercer County Hospice.
Condolences can be made at www.bayliffandeleyfh.com.
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