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
Thursday, September 7th, 2017
Virginia Bruggeman
Virginia L. Bruggeman, 83, Portland, Indiana, died on September 5, 2017, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio.
She was born July 31, 1934, in Maria Stein, OH, to the late Edward and Catherine (Buening) Bruggeman. On June 5, 1957 in Maria Stein, OH, she married the late Lavern Bruggeman, who died June 17, 2011.
Surviving are their seven children, John (Donna) Bruggeman of Portland, IN, Jim (Bonnie) Bruggeman of Fort Recovery, OH, Donna (Mike) Noll of Coldwater, OH, Tim (Samantha) Bruggeman of Fort Recovery, OH, Dan (Stephanie) Bruggeman of Portland, IN, Bill Bruggeman of Celina, OH and Roland (Marie) Bruggeman of Portland, IN; two sisters, Velma (Leonard) Dietz of New Bremen, OH and Mary Pierron of Osgood, OH; two brothers, Howard (Marlene) Bruggeman of Maria Stein, OH and Larry (Becky) Bruggeman of Maria Stein, OH; seventeen grandchildren and six great grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Delores Bruggeman of St. Henry, OH, Doris Bruggeman of St. Henry, OH and Kay Bruggeman of St. Marys, OH; in-laws, Kate Bruggeman of Coldwater, OH, Janet Muhlenkamp of Portland, IN, Rosemary (Art) Prenger of Chickasaw, OH, Margie Buschur of Celina, OH and Marlene (Dick Wadsworth) Calhoun of Tucson, AZ.
Preceding her in death are her granddaughter, Michelle Bruggeman; three brothers, Werner, Virgil and Don Bruggeman; a sister and brother-in-law, Eileen and Ken Otting; brother-in-law, Joe Pierron; in-laws, Leroy Bruggeman, Evelyn and Herb Sutter, Ernie Muhlenkamp, Bernice Bruggeman and Rich Buschur.
Virginia was a graduate of St. John's High School, Maria Stein, OH. She was previously employed in the food service area of Persimmon Ridge Care Center, Portland, IN. Virginia was a member of Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery and the church's Altar Rosary Sodality. Virginia's life was centered around her family whom she treasured dearly.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery, Ohio, with Fr. Matthew Feist officiating. Burial will follow at St. Marys Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is 2:00 pm-8:00 pm Friday and 9:00 am-10:00 am Saturday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, Ohio.
Memorial contributions may be directed to State of the Heart Care. Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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