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.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 67° 67° slight chance chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° 62° 62°
Tuesday, July 12th, 2011
Sr. M. Ermelinda Burgei
Sister M. Ermelinda Burgei, CPPS, 84, died June 23, 2011, at Maria Joseph Center, Dayton.
She was born July 25, 1926, in Cloverdale, to Charles and Veronica Stretker Burgei. She entered the Sisters of the Precious Blood on Aug. 13, 1943.
Surviving are a sister, Rita Wannemacher, Cloverdale, and a brother, Oscar (Betty) Burgei, Ottawa.
She taught primary grades for 39 years in California and in various Ohio schools including St. Joseph in Wapakoneta, where she also served as principal. In 1985, she became manager of the Maria Stein Gift Shop. She volunteered at the Maria Stein Shrine chapels and later retired to Salem Heights in 2007.
A funeral Mass was held at Salem Heights on June 25, 2011.
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