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.
Today 80° Today 80° slight chance chance 69° 69° chance likely Tomorrow 78° Tomorrow 78° chance likely 59° 59° likely
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011
Velma Meyer
Velma C. Meyer, 95, formerly of Minster, died Feb. 22, 2011, at Dorothy Love Retirement Community in Sidney.
She was born March 11, 1915, in Maria Stein to Emil and Mary Mescher Garman. On Oct. 30, 1939, she married Raymond A. Meyer, who died Nov. 29, 1988.
Surviving are two sons, William (Marlene) Meyer, Minster, and Gary (Madonna) Meyer, Sidney; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Also deceased are 14 siblings, infant Anne, Gust, Ed, Lawrence, and Al Garman, Flora Lochtefeld, Rosa Barhorst, Mary Clark, Ida Emma Coffeld, Josephine Rammel, Bertha Shepard, Alvina Gerling, Marcella Sherman and Frances Vagedas.
She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Minster. She was also a member of the Catholic Ladies of Columbia and the Minster Fraternal Order of Eagles 1391 Auxiliary.
Funeral Mass is 10 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Rick Nieberding officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 4-7 p.m. Thursday and 9-9:30 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Minster.
Memorials may be made to the church.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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