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°
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Monday, July 28th, 2008
Dorothy Zimmerman
Dorothy Marie Zimmerman, 84, of state Route 362, Fort Loramie, died at 8:28 a.m. July 27, 2008, at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney.
She was born Feb. 11, 1924, in Versailles, to Harry F. and Mary T. Didier Henry. On May 28, 1949, she married Robert J. Zimmerman, who died Feb. 15, 2001.
Survivors are, two sons, Ronald (Angela), and James; a daughter, Karen (William) Bey, all of Fort Loramie; three brothers, Alfred (Dorothy), Joseph and Paul (Lynn); one sister Bertha Ryan, Piqua: and a sister-in-law Ann Henry, all of Versailles; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers, James, John and Louis; four sisters, Magdalene Kley, Elizabeth Couchot, Josephine Saintignon and Florence Bashore.
A homemaker, she was a member of the St. Michael Catholic Church, Fort Loramie, and its St. Ann Ladies, Sodality, and the Lake Loramie Improvement Association.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Steven Shoup officiating.
Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Gehret Funeral Home, Fort Loramie.
Contributions can be made to the Fort Loramie Rescue Squad.
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