Heat Advisory issued June 26 at 3:14PM EDT until June 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values in the upper 90s to lower 100s.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of high heat and humidity can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief.
Flood Advisory issued June 26 at 5:42PM EDT until June 26 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following county, in west central Ohio, Auglaize.
* WHEN...Until 845 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 542 PM EDT, radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Wapakoneta, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Waynesfield, Uniopolis, St. Johns, Fryburg and New Hampshire.
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Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017
Roger Knapke
Roger J. Knapke, age 84, of Chickasaw, OH, passed away at Celina Manor, on Sunday, April 30, 2017, at 8:55 pm.
He was born September 23, 1932, in Maria Stein, OH to the late Frank and Regina (Eyink) Knapke. He married Cathryn May on August 18, 1956, and she survives at the residence in Chickasaw.
Other survivors include two daughters, Marlene (Mark) Abels, Coldwater, and Dorothy (Douglas) Perry, Dayton; a brother, Gilbert (Judy) Knapke, Chickasaw; a brother-in-law, Lewis (Alma) May, Versailles; two sisters-in-law, Alma (Fred) Broerman, Versailles, and Gloria May, Dayton; three grandchildren, Brian (Alanna) Abels, Kevin (Madeleine) Abels, and Austin (Erin Uppenkamp) Abels; and one great grandson.
Also preceded in death by three sisters, Angela (Norbert) Prenger, Eileen (John) Fleck, and Floriana (Walter) Fleck; and a brother-in-law, Arthur May.
Roger served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War era. He retired from Dairy Farm Products in New Bremen after 45 years of service. He was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church, Chickasaw.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, May 4, 2017, at Precious Blood Catholic Church, Chickasaw. Burial will follow in Precious Blood Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Cisco Funeral Home, Celina from 4-7 on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, and from 9-10 am on Thursday, May 4, 2017.
Memorial Contributions may be made to C.A.L.L. Food Pantry, 420 N. Brandon Ave., Celina.
Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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