Flood Warning issued August 12 at 2:07PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...East Central Union County in east central Indiana... East Central Wayne County in east central Indiana... Northern Butler County in southwestern Ohio... Northwestern Warren County in southwestern Ohio... Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Darke County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Miami County in west central Ohio... Montgomery County in west central Ohio... Preble County in west central Ohio... Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 207 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported ongoing flooding in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Dayton, Kettering, Huber Heights, Troy, Trotwood, Sidney, Piqua, Miamisburg, Springboro, Vandalia, Englewood, Greenville, Franklin, Celina, Tipp City, Eaton, St. Marys and Moraine.
Flood Watch issued August 12 at 9:17AM EDT until August 12 at 11:00PM 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, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, 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 this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional thunderstorms are expected into this evening. Locally heavy rainfall and the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same areas are possible. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° likely 68° 68° slight chance chance Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° chance chance 68° 68° chance
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Wednesday, November 12th, 2014
Geraldine De Tomaso
Geraldine R. De Tomaso, 87, of Fort Recovery and formerly of Celina, passed away Nov. 10, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
She was born Nov. 25, 1926, in Coldwater, to Frank and Rose Bettinger Fullenkamp. On Sept. 1, 1951, she married Arthur De Tomaso, who died April 9, 2010.
Surviving are a daughter, Theresa (Mark Kahlig) De Tomaso, Fort Recovery; a stepson, Art (Gayle) De Tomaso Jr., Bend, Ore.; six grandchildren, Richard Smith, Jeanette Tajalle, John (Brandi) Anderson, Michael Billerman, Cassandra (Cody) Haworth and Victoria Billerman; seven great-grandchildren; and two brothers-in-law; Ito (Lillian) De Tomaso, Kanahoe, Hawaii, and Andrew De Tomaso, Rialto, Calif.
Also deceased are seven siblings, Clarence Fullenkamp, Bernadette Bechtol, Mary Seitel, Bertha McDonald, Rita Frieden, Paul Fullenkamp and Kathleen Black; two grandsons, Darrin and Alexander Billerman; a stepson, Ronald De Tomaso; and brothers- and sisters-in-law, Beatrice Fullenkamp, Israel Bechtol, David Seitel, Jack McDonald, Wynn Frieden, Jules Blumenthal, Agnes Fullenkamp and Roger Black.
She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was a graduate of St. Henry High School and had resided in California for many years. She worked as a teacher's aide in the Corona-Norco School District in Corona, Calif., and also as an activities aide at nursing homes. After moving back to Mercer County, she worked at the roller rink and Grand Slam in Celina and at the St. Marys Rollerdome.
A faithful Catholic who attended Mass every day, she was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina and Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church in Fort Recovery. She was a Eucharistic minister at both churches.
She was an extremely active woman. She volunteered at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater, and was a faithful visitor to her many friends at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina. Burial will follow at St. Marys Cemetery, Celina.
No calling hours are scheduled.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Spinal Muscular Atrophy through the Gwendolyn Strong Foundation at theGSF.org/donate.
Condolences may be sent to www.dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
Arrangements are being handled by W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina.
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