Flood Watch issued September 21 at 1:43AM EDT until September 21 at 12:00PM 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, Ripley, Union and Wayne 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...Until noon EDT today.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional showers and thunderstorms will move across the area this morning. Locally heavy rain is possible and with the ground saturated from earlier rainfall, this additional rain could lead to flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
57° 57° Mon 67° Mon 67° likely 54° 54° slight chance Tue 67° Tue 67°
Friday, June 14th, 2024
Thomas Rempe
Thomas Harry Rempe, 85, of St. Marys, OH died 9:54 a.m. Friday June 7, 2024 at Otterbein - St. Marys.
He was born February 7, 1939 in New Bremen, OH to Harry William and Anna Wilhelmina (Klosterman) Rempe. On December 23, 1960 in Decatur, IN he married Gloria J. Dickerson, who died March 9, 2024.
Survivors include: daughter Janean (Jim) Reish of Clarendon, TX; son Randy (Brenda) Rempe of St. Marys, OH; 4 grandchildren: Angie Reish, David Reish, Erin Rempe, Ethan Rempe; 6 great-grandchildren; and Sister Linda (Robert) McDermitt of St. Marys, OH.
Preceded in death by: parents Harry and Anna Rempe; wife Gloria Rempe; granddaughter Emily Kaye Rempe; sister Marie Hobrock; brother Robert Rempe; sister Dorothy Delzeith; sister Ruth Rush; brother Paul Rempe; sister Esther Huebner; and brother James Rempe.
He proudly served his country in the United States Army. A skilled tradesman, he retired as a tool & die maker for the Huffy Bicycle Mfg. Co. in Celina, OH. His favorite pastimes included remodeling homes and spending time with his family.
Rites are scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday June 18, 2024 at the Miller - Long & Folk Funeral Home 314 W. High Street in St. Marys. Burial, with military honors, will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Visitation 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed to Grand lake Hospice.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with his family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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