Janet Mackenbach

Flood Watch issued September 16 at 10:49PM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following county, Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain are possible Thursday. The heavier bands of rainfall may produce 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts.

Monday, October 31st, 2011

Janet Mackenbach

Janet S. Mackenbach, 64, Mendon, died at 9:55 a.m. Oct. 28, 2011, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.

She was born Dec. 1, 1946, in Buckland to Gerald and Leota King Shoffstall. On April 20, 1964, she married Thomas A. Mackenbach, who died Oct. 5, 2006.

Surviving are children, Thomas A Mackenbach Jr., Mendon, Brenda (John) Todd, Celina, Beth Slone, Rockford, Tim (Tracy Smith) Mackenbach, Celina, and Becky (Mike Posada) Mackenbach, Celina; siblings, Charlotte (Lyle) Compton, St. Marys, Nancy Dials, St. Marys, Bonnie (Ballard) Chaffins, St. Marys, Jerry (Melissa) Shoffstall, St. Marys, and Sidney Shoffstall, Celina; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Deceased are a sister, Betty Griffin, and brother-in-law, Buddy Dials.

A homemaker, she was a certified nursing assistant with Celina Manor Nursing Home and Valley Nursing Home.

Service is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial will follow at Buckland Cemetery, Buckland.

Calling is 3-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be left at millerfuneralhomes.net.

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