Flood Watch issued August 11 at 4:12AM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Pendleton and Robertson, 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...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected into Wednesday morning. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 66° 66° chance Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° slight chance slight chance 66° 66° chance likely
Tuesday, October 28th, 2014
Norbert Schlater
Norbert V. Schlater, 86, Versailles, passed away at 5:48 a.m. Oct. 26, 2014, at Versailles Health Care Center, Versailles.
He was born Feb. 17, 1928, in Fort Loramie, to Fred and Bernadine Albers Schlater. On May 4, 1949, he married Vera Schulze, who is deceased.
Surviving are eight sons, Ronald (Diana) Schlater, St. Paris, Roger (Shirley) Schlater, Versailles, David (Mary Jo) Schlater, St. Henry, Stan (Rita) Schlater, Versailles, Mike (Jayne) Schlater, St. Marys, Mark (Shirley) Schlater, St. Paris, Denis (Gerri) Schlater, Coldwater, and Dale (Kathy) Schlater, Versailles; four daughters, Karen (Jeff) Keiser, Troy, Vicky (Stan) Nuding, Celina, Jane (James) Puckett, Urbana, and Lois (David) Bruns, Versailles; 38 grandchildren, three stepgrandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren and four stepgreat-grandchildren; a brother, Elmer (Carol) Schlater, Sidney; three sisters, Delores Peltier, Russia, Velma (Jiggs) Thobe, Maria Stein, and Marlene Crusey, Sidney; two sisters-in-law, Norma Schlater, Fort Loramie, and Martha (Cy) Thobe, Chickasaw; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Also deceased are a great-granddaughter, Taylor Griesdorn; four brothers, Herbert, Al, Vernon and Urban Schlater; a sister, Alma Schlater; two brothers-in-law, Joseph Crusey and Robert Peltier; and two sisters-in-law, Lucille Schlater and Nettie Schlater.
He retired from Baumfolder as a machinist before working at the Stillwater Valley Golf Course in Versailles for 17 years. He was a member of St. Denis Catholic Church, Minster Eagles and New Bremen Senior Citizens. He enjoyed playing baseball in the Western Ohio League for many years, golfing and watching his grandchildren play their sporting events. He loved fishing and playing euchre and was an avid Reds fan.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Denis Catholic Church, Versailles, the Rev. Jim Simons officiating. Burial will follow at St. Martins Catholic Church Cemetery, Osgood.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles.
Memorial contributions may be given to the Diamond Club or Versailles Emergency Medical Services.
Condolences may be left at www.zecharbailey.com.
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