Joan Reigelsperger

Flood Advisory issued August 12 at 10:55AM EDT until August 12 at 2:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...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... Northeastern Preble County in west central Ohio... Western Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 215 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1054 AM EDT, local law enforcement has reported minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Troy, Piqua, Greenville, Celina, Tipp City, St. Marys, West Milton, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, Versailles, Covington, St. Henry, Arcanum, Newport, Bradford, Union City, Fort Loramie, Fort Recovery and Pleasant Hill.

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.

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018

Joan Reigelsperger

Joan I. Reigelsperger, age 83, of Coldwater, died Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.

She was born April 18, 1935 in St. Henry, to the late Ray & Hilda (Schulte) Heitkamp. On August 20, 1955 she married Louie Reigelsperger and he died November 27, 1991.

She is survived by her children, Linda & Kurt McAfee, Deb & Mark Schroyer, Jodie & Steve Lange and Sandy Collinsworth all of Coldwater; 11 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; siblings and in-laws, Ivo & Mildred Heitkamp of St. Henry, Mary Alice Ahrns of Cassella, Thelma Heitkamp of St. Marys, Rose Ann & Ivo Schmidt of Coldwater, Dorothy & Art Brunswick of Beavercreek, Charlene & Donald Mikesell of Greenville, Ruth Frantz of Kettering, Alvin & Linda Heitkamp Coldwater, Daniel Heitkamp of Dayton and Rita Reigelsperger of Uniopolis.

Joan is preceded in death by siblings and in-laws Lucille & Kenneth Kessen, Lavern Heitkamp, Louis Heitkamp, David Heitkamp, Julius Ahrns, Mary Ann & Victor Schmackers, Tillie Brandt, Paul Reigelsperger, Clarence & Alma Reigelsperger and Urban & Jean Reigelsperger.

She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, the St. Ann Altar Rosary Sodality, and retired from Hemmelgarn's in Philothea. Joan was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great grandmother and caregiver. She enjoyed spending time with her family and playing cards.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, May 4, 2018 at Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery.

Friends may call from 2 to 8 PM on Thursday and 9 to 10 am on Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.

Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.

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