Flood Watch issued September 17 at 2:22AM 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 central and west central Ohio, including the following counties, in central Ohio, Delaware, Franklin, Licking, Madison and Union. In west central Ohio, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this 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 showers and thunderstorms will move across parts of the area this morning, possibly extending into early afternoon. This may result in bands of heavier rainfall that could lead to flash flooding.
68° 68° chance Thu 84° Thu 84° likely 65° 65° slight chance Fri 77° Fri 77°
Friday, August 10th, 2012
Kent Dilworth
Kent A. "Captain" Dilworth, 51, Fort Recovery, died Aug. 9, 2012, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.
He was born Nov. 14, 1960, in Celina to Francis "Lefty" and Betty Trout Dilworth. His mother survives in Fort Recovery.
Also surviving are three brothers, Keith (Rena) Dilworth, Richmond, Ind., Kevin Dilworth, Houston, Texas, and Kirk Dilworth, Fort Recovery; and a sister, Portia (David) Halterman, Port Charlotte, Fla.
Deceased is a sister, Patsy Dilworth.
He was a 1979 graduate of Fort Recovery High School and received a degree in electronics engineering technology from ITT Technical Institute, Dayton. He also had a Class Three water treatment license form the Ohio EPA.
He worked at J&M Manufacturing, Fort Recovery, Huffy Corp., Celina, Panasonic, Troy, and lastly at the city of Celina water treatment plant.
He was a member of the Lake Front Racquet Club, Celina, where he earned a black belt in Gen Kotsu Kai Karate, the Celina Moose Lodge and the Greenville Fraternal Order of Eagles.
Graveside services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Green Park Cemetery in Portland, Ind., the Rev. Verl Ballmer officiating.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Monday and 9-9:45 a.m. Tuesday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Memorials may be given to the Cancer Association of Mercer County.
Condolences may be left at www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
Funeral arrangements were handled by Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
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