Virginia Metzcar

Flood Warning issued August 12 at 2:07PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...East Central Union County in east central Indiana... East Central Wayne County in east central Indiana... Northern Butler County in southwestern Ohio... Northwestern Warren County in southwestern Ohio... Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Darke County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Miami County in west central Ohio... Montgomery County in west central Ohio... Preble County in west central Ohio... Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 207 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported ongoing flooding in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Dayton, Kettering, Huber Heights, Troy, Trotwood, Sidney, Piqua, Miamisburg, Springboro, Vandalia, Englewood, Greenville, Franklin, Celina, Tipp City, Eaton, St. Marys and Moraine.

Flood Watch issued August 12 at 9:17AM EDT until August 12 at 11:00PM 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, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, 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 this evening.
* 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 this evening. 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.

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

Virginia Metzcar

Virginia R. Metzcar, 88, Versailles, died May 22, 2011, at Versailles Health Care Center.

She was born July 29, 1922, in Darke County, to Harry and Inez Baird Rickert. She married Paul Metzcar, who is deceased.

Surviving are children, Edna (Delbert) Fourman, Arcanum, Harold "Butch" (Charlotte) Metzcar, Ansonia, Patricia (Ron) Wilkey, Fort Recovery, Barbara Schlarman, St. Henry, and Beverly Hamilton, Middletown; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Deceased is a son, Robert; two brothers; four sisters; and a son-in-law, Tom Schlarman.

She was a cook for 10 years at the Ansonia Inn. She was a former member of the New Weston United Methodist Church and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, Fort Recovery.

Services are 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home, Greenville, the Rev. Dave Cummings officiating. Burial will follow in the Holsapple Cemetery near New Weston.

Calling is 11:30 until time of services Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the donor's choice.

Condolences may be left at oliverfloyd.com

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