Flood Advisory issued September 5 at 10:03AM EDT until September 5 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... North Central Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 1245 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1003 AM EDT, radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, St. Henry, Rockford, New Knoxville, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, Maria Stein, State Route 116 at State Route 197 and Chattanooga.
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Thursday, May 24th, 2012
Ruth Feister
Ruth Evelyn Feister, 90, Celina, died at 7:50 a.m. May 23, 2012, at the Gardens at Celina.
She was born Jan 16, 1922, in Celina to Thomas J. and Clara R. Fetters Howell. On Dec. 21, 1940, she married Pharis E. Feister, who died June 7, 1981.
Surviving are a son, Rick (Rita) Feister, Celina; a daughter, Ann Buschor, Celina; a sister-in-law Celesta Howell, Columbia City, Ind.; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Also deceased are three brothers, John, Bevon and Lyle Howell; three sisters, Bernadine Crouch, Ermal Howell and Evon Howell; and a son-in-law, Phil Buschor.
She graduated from Celina High School in 1940 and retired as deputy auditor for the city of Celina. She was a member of Celina First Church of God.
Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, the Rev. Bruce Strine officiating. Burial will follow at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.
Calling is 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to State of the Heart Home Health Care & Hospice.
Condolences may be left at www.lhdfuneralhome.com.
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