Larry Peggs

Flood Warning issued September 19 at 10:54AM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:40 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 13.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Larry Peggs

Larry L. Peggs, 71, Celina, died Feb. 21, 2011, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Minster.

He was born Nov. 11, 1939, in Montezuma, to Herman and Rose Donovan Peggs. On Jan. 12, 1972, he married Rebecca (Finch) Peggs, who survives.

Also surviving are three children, Deb (Greg) Joseph, Cridersville, Diana McVicker, Lima, and Keith (Charlotte) Peggs, Chickasaw; six siblings, Mary Ann Short, Pennsylvania, Nancy Flower, Celina, Susie Peggs, Celina, Cathy (Charles) Chaney, St. Marys, David Peggs, Montezuma, and Billy (Linda) Peggs, Texas; seven grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

Deceased is a son, Edwin Peggs; a son-in-law, Donald McVicker; a great-grandchild; two brothers, Don and Dale Peggs; two sisters, Jean Peggs and Sharon Markley; and a brother-in-law, John Short.

He was a member of the Montezuma Church of Christ. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served in the Secret Service. He retired from Moeller Trucking in Maria Stein.

Funeral services are 1 p.m. Friday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, the Rev. John Nunnally, officiating.

Calling is 11a.m. -1 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the State of the Heart Hospice.

Condolences may be left at lhdfuneralhome.com.

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