Flood Watch issued August 11 at 7:04PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Dearborn, Fayette IN, Franklin IN, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union IN and Wayne, the following counties, in Kentucky, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and the following counties, in Ohio, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette OH, Franklin OH, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union OH and Warren.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional thunderstorms are expected into Wednesday morning. Locally heavy rainfall and the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same areas are possible. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
66° 66° chance Wed 83° Wed 83° chance 66° 66° chance Thu 82° Thu 82° likely
Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
Sarah Granger
Sarah M. "Sally" Granger, 84, died Oct. 6, 2008, at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.
She was born July 8, 1924, in Mercer County, to Harry and Ada Smith Ellis. On Sept. 21, 1946, she married William F. "Bill" Granger, who died Nov. 21, 2005.
Surviving are a son, Bruce A. (Jill), Rawson; a daughter, Connie Sue (Michael) Combs, Beavercreek; three brothers, Chalmer Ellis, St. Clair, Mich., Orval Ellis, St. Marys, and Vearl Ellis, Van Wert; three sisters, Betty (Norman) Schroeder, Midland, Mich., Dorothy Anderson, Bluffton, and Marjorie (Russell) Poor, Hoagland, Ind.; a grandchild, a stepgrandchild and three stepgreat-grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers Leonard and Kenneth Ellis; and a sister, Crystal Sherman.
Services are 10 a.m. Friday at Coldren-Crates Funeral Home, Findlay, the Rev. Bill Herr officiating. Burial is at Hassan Cemetery, Van Buren Township, Hancock County.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.
Condolences can be left at www.coldrencrates.com.
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