Special Weather Statement issued August 13 at 6:14AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Fog has developed across the area. This is reducing visibility to 1 mile or less in some locations. Motorists should be prepared for rapid changes in visibility along their route. Slow down and only use your low beam headlights.
Flood Watch issued August 13 at 4:50AM EDT until August 14 at 11:00AM 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, 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 Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A lull in rainfall will continue for much of the day. However, additional storms will move into the area later this afternoon. The risk of heavy rainfall will be greatest tonight into early Friday morning. There is also the potential for storms to repeatedly move over the same locations, which increases flash flood risk.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 69° 69° chance likely Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° chance likely 68° 68° chance
Monday, January 16th, 2017
Lucille Link
Lucille M. "Lucy" Link, age 88, passed away at 4:10 P.M., Friday, January 13, 2017 at her residence in Celina, with family by her side.
She was born January 7, 1929 in St. Henry, to the late John & Margaret (Schuh) Jansen. Lucille and Robert U. Link were married on January 7, 1950.
Her Husband survives, along with 6 Children: David Link of Columbus, Ann (Bruce Luebke) Romer of Celina, Janet (Denny) Hoyng of Celina, Lora (Mike) Horan of DeLand, FL, Michael (Andrea) Link of St. Marys and Patrick (Susie) Link of Chillicothe, a Daughter-in-law: Alice Link of Montezuma, 12 Grandchildren, 10 Great Grandchildren, Brothers & Sisters: John (Pat) Jansen, Paul Jansen and Margaret Stammen, and in-laws: Lucy Jansen, Mary Jo Jansen and Florence "Flo" Helpling.
Preceding her in death were a Son: Robert J. Link, Brothers & Sisters: Clarence "Jim" Jansen, William (Betty) Jansen, Henry Jansen, Robert (Beulah) Jansen, Dennis Jansen, Louis Jansen, Thomas Jansen, Isabelle (Paul) Heinke, Clara (Floyd) Lauber and Mary (Oscar) Hemmelgarn, in-laws: Walter Stammen and Judy Jansen, and Brothers & Sisters-in-law on her husband's side of the family: Louis (Eulalia) Link, Mary (Arthur) Huelsman, Mildred Link, Margie (Bob) Beach, Vincent Helpling and Donald (Charlotte) Link.
Through the years, Lucy worked at various companies, including The Buckeye, Mersman's, New Idea and the Huffy Corporation, from which she retired after 23 years. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and the Ladies Altar Rosary Society.
Lucy had just celebrated her 88th birthday and 67th wedding anniversary with Bob on January 7, 2017. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She had a kind, compassionate heart, loved unconditionally, and gave generously. Her favorite time of year was Christmas. She gave generously to her family and those less fortunate.
We were honored as a family to have Lucy in our lives. She will be remembered for her ready laughter and sense of humor.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. Thursday, January 19, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina, with Fr. Ken Alt, C.PP.S., presiding. Burial will follow at St. Aloysius Cemetery in Carthagena.
Family and friends may call at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina from 9:15-10:15 A.M. on Thursday, just prior to the Funeral Mass.
Memorial Contributions may be made for Masses or to the Donor's Choice.
Condolences may be expressed at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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