Flood Watch issued August 13 at 11:45AM 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
Saturday, December 30th, 2023
Kenneth Knapke
Kenneth Robert Knapke, 41, of Dunwoody, Georgia died peacefully in his home on Friday December 22, 2023.
He was born in Atlanta in 1982, the son of Bruce and Vicki of Glenville, Pa.
Along with his parents, he is also survived by his grandparents, Richard and Joshuean of Carnesville, GA, siblings and in-laws: Kelly (Knapke) and Matt Lurz of York, PA, Kevin Knapke of Glenville, Kara (Knapke) and Paul Tamburello of Eldersburg, Md, Kimberly (Knapke) and Anthony Conturo of Dover, Pa., Kaylyn (Knapke) and Eric Grove of York, Pa, Kyle Knapke of Glenville and his Fiancée Dawn Schlenbaker, Kurtis Knapke of Voorhees, Nj., Seven Nieces and Nephews who adored Uncle Kenny: Olivia and Alex Lurz, Henry Klayman Knapke, Mellie and Myla Grove, and Cameron and Piper Tamburello. Kenny is also survived by many loving aunts and uncles, cousins, and dear friends across Pennsylvania, Ohio, Massachusetts, Idaho, and Georgia including Graeme and Holly Hefner (Dunwoody), Peter and Joy Rosconi (Marietta) and his two beloved cats Lilly and Slick.
Kenny was preceded in death by his grandparents: Robert Knapke, Josie Knapke and Mary Jane Knapke.
Kenny was a 2001 Graduate of Susquehannock High School in Glen Rock, Pa and a 2005 graduate from Penn State University in Computer Science. He was brilliant with computers, software, math, and science. He loved to play games; online, offline, and outdoors. He was a very good disc golfer, and a Tetris master. Kenny was gifted, funny and kind. Kenny will truly live on in the hearts of all those who loved him.
Public viewing will be held on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 from 6:00pm until 8:00pm at Geiple-Predicce Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc., 53 Main St., Glen Rock, PA.
Another viewing will be held on Thursday, January 4 from 11:00am until a Funeral Mass begins at 12:00pm at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, 315 N. Constitution Ave., New Freedom, PA. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Fr. Mark Wilke will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory are recommended to the American Heart Association, 4250 Crums Mill Road, Lancaster, PA 17112.
Online condolences may be made at www.geiple.com.
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