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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Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Clara McDermitt
Clara Louise McDermitt, 80, of 14090 Glynwood-New Knoxville Road, St. Marys, died at 8:25 a.m. Aug. 27, 2008, at Joint Township Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
She was born Aug. 8, 1928, in Washington Township, Auglaize County, to George and Sopia Vohs Clausing Jr. On May 8, 1948, she married Donald McDermitt, who died Dec. 20, 1995.
Surviving are two sons, Thomas (Pat), Celina, and Dave, St. Marys; a daughter Kathleen (Larry) Lunz, Uniopolis; four grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Deceased are a sister, Marie Nuss and an infant grandson.
She was a homemaker and she and her husband owned and operated Don's Paint and Body Repair Shop for 35 years in St. Marys. She was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, the Women's Guild of the church, the Rural Women's Club, and the Auglaize-Mercer Multiple Sclerosis Support Group.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Judy Ball officiating. Burial is at Resthaven Memory Gardens.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the MS Society.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.com.
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