Flood Watch issued August 11 at 11:33PM EDT until August 12 at 11:00PM 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, 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 Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional thunderstorms are expected through Wednesday. Locally heavy rainfall and the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same areas are possible. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
66° 66° chance Wed 83° Wed 83° chance 66° 66° chance Thu 82° Thu 82° likely
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Saturday, April 24th, 2021
Ivo Heitkamp
Ivo B. Heitkamp, age 95, of Philothea died Thursday, April 22, 2021 at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.
He was born August 11, 1925 in Minster to the late Frank & Emma (Voskuhl) Heitkamp. On May 7, 1949 he married Wilma (Dues) and she survives in Coldwater.
He is survived by children, Gerald (Carol) Heitkamp of Philothea, Jack (Linda) Heitkamp of St. Henry, Joyce (Paul) Hart of Coldwater, Jane (Steve) Keller of New Weston, Judy (Ed) Brand of Yorkshire and Janice (Rodney) Klenke of St. Anthony; 19 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren with one on the way; and a sister-in-law Mart Heitkamp of Maria Stein.
He is preceded in death by a son Jim Heitkamp; grandson Andy Keller; siblings, Marie (Louis) Will, Linus (Pat) Heitkamp, Elsie (Jack) Connor, Delores (Bill) Munch, Tom Heitkamp, and Frank (Joyce) Heitkamp; ½ siblings, Adella (Carl) Golden, Arnold Heitkamp and Pauline Heitkamp; and in-laws Veronica (Bill) Heitkamp, Ray (Josephine) Dues, Clem (Regina) Dues, Anna (Vic) Lochtefeld, Norb (Lillian) Dues, Lawrence (Mildred) Dues, Rita (Louis) Schwartz, Cletus (Martha) Dues and Esther (Leo) Schwartz.
He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Philothea, and the men's holy name society of the church. Ivo was a livestock buyer for Robert Winner & Sons where he managed the Philothea Stockyard for 48 years. He enjoyed coon hunting, pitching horseshoes, playing pinochle, fishing in Lake Erie, following the Cincinnati Reds and speaking low German with friends.
Mass of Christian Burial following all CDC Guidelines will be held at 10:30 am, Monday, April 26, 2021 at St. Mary Church, Philothea. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery.
Friends may call from 1 to 4 pm on Sunday and 9 to 9:45 am Monday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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