Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne 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...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Friday, November 8th, 2013
Betty Lengerich
Betty Lengerich, 80, St. Marys, died unexpectedly at 5:45 a.m. Nov. 7, 2013, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
She was born March 31, 1933, in St. Marys, to Arthur and Viola Osterfeld Klosterman. On May 17, 1958, in San Bernardino, Calif., she married Bernard "Edward" Lengerich, who died Jan. 1, 2008.
Surviving are her children, John (Rebecca) Petkus, Bushnell, Fla, James (Roxann) Lengerich, St. Marys, David (Carol) Lengerich, St. Marys, Joan (Gary) Smyth, Plainfield, Ill., Margaret "Peg" Lengerich, Phoenix, Ariz., and Carol (Chad) Fenske, Phoenix; seven grandchildren, Kayla, Brooke, Stewart and Mitchell Lengerich, and Kira, Elizabeth and Kaitlyn Fenske; two great-grandchildren; siblings, Jean (Don) Boes, Gahanna, Don Klosterman, Lima, Marie Humphries, St. Marys, Tom (Barb) Klosterman, Celina, Bernard (Carol) Klosterman, St. Marys, Dale (Marcia) Klosterman, Van Wert, Kay (John) Seibert, Coldwater, Bob (Ronda) Klosterman, St. Marys; John (Cindy) Klosterman, Wapakoneta; Jerry (Delilah) Klosterman, St. Marys, Dick Klosterman, St. Marys, Dave Klosterman, St. Marys, Becky (Denny) Link, Bethel, Chrissie (Howie) Chunnic, St. Marys, and Judy (David) Fuller, St. Marys.
Deceased are her parents, husband, two sisters, Carolyn Klosterman Hawkins and Shirley "Shirt" Byerley; and two grandsons, Cole and Will Smyth.
She was a 1951 graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School. She was a homemaker and had worked at Snack Time Restaurant and Famous Recipe Restaurant, both in St. Marys. She enjoyed traveling, spending time with her family, playing cards and going to bingo. She was a lifelong member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Marys.
Funeral Mass is 11 a.m. Monday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Marys, the Rev. Barry Stechschulte officiating. Burial will follow at Gethsemane Cemetery.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Sunday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, where memorial gifts may be given to either the United Leukodystrophy Foundation in Sycamore, Ill. or to the Friends of Holy Rosary School.
Condolences may be sent to Betty's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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