Fahien Sheffer

Flood Watch issued August 11 at 4:12AM 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...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Pendleton and Robertson, and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union 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... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected into Wednesday morning. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Fahien Sheffer

Fahien Allen Joey Sheffer, 90, Fort Recovery, died at 2:15 p.m. Aug. 2, 2010, at the Gardens of St. Henry.

He was born Sept. 1, 1919, in Jay County, Ind., to Homer Isaiah and Rita Deo Gratia Nelson Sheffer. On Aug. 17, 1957, he married Katherine Breymaier, who survives in Fort Recovery.

Also surviving are two sons, Tim (Amanda) Sheffer, Parker City, Ind., and Michael Sheffer, Portland, Ind.; two daughters, Jennifer (Dave) Williams, Milford, Mich., and Mary (Bill) Crane, Warsaw, Ind.; a sister, Anita (Greg) Spivey, Portland, Ind.; and four grandchildren.

Deceased are two brothers, Lawrence Sheffer and Ivan Sheffer, and two sisters, Pauline Houser and Ursal Stroble.

He graduated from Madison High School in Jay County, Ind. He worked as a farmer and a mechanic. He was a member of the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Fort Recovery.

A memorial service is 2 p.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Charles Boomhower officiating. He was buried Aug. 3, 2010, at Spring Hill Cemetery in Fort Recovery.

Memorials can be made to Billy Graham Ministries, 1 Billy Graham Parkway, Charlotte, N.C., 28201.

Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina is handling the arrangements.

Condolences can be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.

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