Flood Watch issued August 13 at 4:50AM 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
Friday, April 13th, 2018
John Glass
John E. Glass, 80 of Celina, OH died 12:45 a.m. Monday April 9, 2018 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne, IN.
He was born July 25, 1937 in Piqua, OH to Lester and Betty (Jay) Glass. On August 3, 2002 he married Susan Decker-Lavy, who survives.
He is also survived by: daughter Karen (Dan) Maxwell of Kendallville, IN; daughter Shirlene Harding of Avilla, IN; daughter Terri Crowl of Ft. Wayne, IN; son Ron Glass of Angola, IN; step-son Brian (Stephanie) Lavy of Huber Heights, OH; step-daughter Angela (Tom) Rooks of Hinesville, GA; step-son Mitchell Lavy of Coldwater, OH; step-son Scott (Jenni) Lavy of Russia, OH; step-son Corey (Jill) Lavy of Decatur, IN; step-son Craig Lavy of Russia, OH; sister Jean (Jim) Rigsby of Troy, OH; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: parents Lester and Betty Glass; son Karl Glass (December 3, 1999).
He was a graduate of Piqua High School (Class of 1956). A proud American, he served his country with tours of duty in three branches of its military: the United States Army, United States Air Force and United States Marine Corps.
He built and tested experiments for Lunar Vehicle prototypes, and Lunar Dust Detectors used on first Moon Landing 1969. He was a retired senior electrician technician from the Magnavox Corp. in Ft. Wayne, IN and had also worked for the Dayton Daily News.
John had a keen interest in old postcards, and had a collection that included more than forty thousand of them. He also enjoyed collecting stamps and coins.
Services are scheduled to begin 2:30 p.m. Saturday April 14, 2018 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys, with the Rev. Don Clinger, officiating. Military honors will be conducted at the funeral home following the services.
Visitation one hour prior to the services on Saturday.
Condolences may be expressed to his family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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