Flood Watch issued August 15 at 2:16AM EDT until August 16 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, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Ross, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From noon EDT today through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected today and tonight. Heavy rainfall is possible, especially tonight, which may result in flash flooding.
Today 81° Today 81° likely 73° 73° likely Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° chance 70° 70° chance
Wednesday, September 14th, 2016
Betty Eckhart
Betty J. Eckhart, 86, Rockford, OH died 7:50 a.m. Saturday September 10, 2016 at her residence in Rockford, OH.
She was born October 26, 1929 in Walbridge, OH to Robert and Virginia (Scott) Heileman.
Survivors include: son Bob (Trina) Smith of Rocky Ridge, OH; daughter Khristina Scher of Elkhart, IN; son Charles Eckhart of Celina, OH; daughter Tammy Eckhart of Rockford, OH; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: Robert and Virginia Heileman; daughter Virginia Craven; son Michael Oehlers; brother Willard "Dune" Schmidt.
A homemaker, she had previously worked on the family farm near Willshire, OH and as a nursing assistant for Colonial Nursing Home in Rockford, OH.
Her favorite pastimes included watching television and caring for others.
Private services will be held.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family to assist with final expenses.
Condolences may be expressed via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net. Arrangements are entrusted to the Miller Funeral Homes in St. Marys, OH.
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