Flood Watch issued August 11 at 4:12AM EDT until August 12 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, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, 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 Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected into Wednesday morning. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 66° 66° chance Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° slight chance slight chance 66° 66° chance likely
Saturday, September 29th, 2018
Carl Heiser
Carl "Gene" Heiser, age 86, of Rockford, Ohio, died Monday, September 24, at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford.
Carl was born June 27, 1932 in Union City, Indiana to the late Lawrence Grant and Wanda Lucille (Boise) Heiser. Carl was preceded in death by his wife, Evabell "Evie" Heiser whom he married June 23, 1967.
Surviving are sons & daughters-in-law, Michael & Teresa Heiser and Rodney & Jan Heiser; a daughter Pamela Beahrs all of Rockford; step-son & daughter-in-law, Timothy & Michele Staley of Tipp City; step-daughter & son-in-law, Theresa & Don Edwards, Kettering, Ohio; 13 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; brother Ted (Pam) Heiser and sister-in-law of New Madison, Ohio; and sister-in-law Sue Heiser of Celina.
In addition to his parents, Carl was also preceded in death by a great-granddaughter, Thalia Christlieb, a brother Dan Heiser and a step-daughter Melinda Clarke.
Carl retired from Kroger's where he was a manager for 40 plus years. Carl served in the Korean War with the US Navy. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion.
Carl and Evie loved boating, snowmobiling, and traveling together and enjoyed several years of retirement in Naples FL where they were very active with their many friends.
So, his family will be having a Celebration of Life on Wednesday, October 3 at 6:00 p.m. at the new Community Building at Shanes Park in Rockford.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project or the Alzheimer's Association.
Condolences may be expressed at ketchamripley.com.
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