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.
65° 65° chance Fri 77° Fri 77° 60° 60° Sat 78° Sat 78° likely
Saturday, December 19th, 2009
Georgiana Meiring
Georgiana Meiring, 93, 2062 Watkins Road, Fort Recovery, died at 4:10 p.m. Dec. 17, 2009, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
She was born April 23, 1916, in Philothea to George B. and Veronica Thieman Dues. On Jan. 17, 1942, she married Herbert Meiring, who died Jan. 20, 1997.
Surviving are four daughters, Jeanne (Russell) Belle, Town & Country, Mo., Nancy Knapke, Helen (Cy) LeFevre, and Sharon (Jim) Zehringer, all of Fort Recovery; a son, Jack (Ann) Meiring, Jay County, Ind.; a brother-in-law, Rich (Mary) Meiring, Fort Recovery; two sisters-in-law, Dolores (Don) Kahlig, and Jean Meiring, all of Fort Recovery; 13 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a brother, Norman (Merilda) Dues; a son-in-law, Dick Knapke; and a brother-in-law, Tom Meiring.
She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Sharpsburg, and its Altar Rosary Sodality. She was an active volunteer at Mercer County Community Hospital, the former Briarwood Manor, both of Coldwater, and the Center For Neurological Development, Burkettsville.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Charles Mullen officiating. Burial is at St. Paul Cemetery, Sharpsburg.
Calling is 1-7 p.m. Sunday and 9-9:45 a.m. Monday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Contributions can be made to Center For Neurological Development, Burkettsville.
Condolences can be left at www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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