Flood Warning issued September 17 at 4:22PM EDT until September 17 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1045 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 421 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area, with numerous roads remaining closed due to high water. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
Monday, July 28th, 2008
Mary Ellen Murr
Mary Eileen Murr, 88, of St. Marys, died at 8:15 p.m. July 26, 2008, at the Golden Living Center, Valley, in St. Marys.
She was born Feb. 26, 1920, in St. Marys to William "Dewy" and Bertha Ehrenphort Mallory. On Nov. 23, 1959, she married Kenneth Murr, who died in 1987.
Survivors are two sons, Edward (Lena) Goldnetz, St. Marys, and Dewey Goldnetz, Crawfordsville, Fla.; two daughters, Claudia Bender and Kendra (Greg) Ferrall, all of St. Marys; a sister, Fern (Virgil) Hirschfeld, St. Marys; nine grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and six stepgrandchildren.
Deceased are three infant children.
She was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, St. Marys, and a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School in 1937.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, the Rev. Ed Bray officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 Wednesday at Cisco Funeral Home, St. Marys.
Contributions can be made to the church.
Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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