Kathy Norris

Flood Warning issued September 17 at 10:44AM EDT until September 17 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Shelby County in west central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 445 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1044 AM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen.Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Rockford, Wabash, Mendon, Chickasaw, Montezuma, Tama, Neptune, Carthagena, Bulkhead, State Route 116 at State Route 197, Chattanooga and Kossuth.

Flood Watch issued September 17 at 2:22AM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio, including the following counties, in central Ohio, Delaware, Franklin, Licking, Madison and Union. In west central Ohio, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms will move across parts of the area this morning, possibly extending into early afternoon. This may result in bands of heavier rainfall that could lead to flash flooding.

Tuesday, January 7th, 2020

Kathy Norris

Kathy M. Norris, age 57, of Celina, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.

She was born January 22, 1962, in Celina. Her mother, Clara Janice (Morgan) Norris, survives in Celina. Kathy's father, Billy Lee Norris, and brother, James Walter "Herk" Norris, preceded her in death.

Also surviving are five children: Michele Fisher (Jamie Lininger) of Celina, Tambra (Mike) Goodspeed of West Carrollton, Michael Fisher (Jennifer Hill), and Josh Fisher of Lexington, NC, and Derrick Fisher of Celina; ten grandchildren: Destiny, Kayla, Breanna, Isabelle, Chance, Michael, Maya, Noah, Katie, and Kylen; and a sister, Becky (Norris) Cyphers of Denton, NC.

She was a 1980 graduate of Celina High School, and had been employed at Westside Carry Out in Celina for several years. Kathy enjoyed playing cards, movies, and music, and going to the the beach whenever she had a chance. She loved time spent with her Grandkids.

Calling Hours will be held at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina, from 5:00-6:00 P.M., Thursday, January 9, followed by a Celebration of Life, starting at 6:00.

Memorial Contributions may be made to The Cancer Association of Mercer County.

Condolences can be expressed at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.

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