Visit this link to create a free obituary then read the advantages of creating an obituary on Echovita and either click Start now or Create an obituary for your loved to begin. A musician, mountaineer, and former member of the ISU Womens Rugby team, she loved a challenge. (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932. In northeastern France, heavy rains flooded vegetable fields, many homes and a World War I museum in Romagne-sous-Montfaucon. Donna was born to Russell and Ollie (Bragg) Amsler on May 8, 1931. Weather forecasters say more rain is expected in the coming days. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. She thanked rescuers for their tireless efforts. About 1,300 people are unaccounted for in the German district of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, according to the regional administration. MOSCOW Gleb Pavlovsky, a Soviet-era dissident who served as a Kremlin political consultant helping burnish President Vladimir Putin's image, has died, his family said Monday. Among those killed were nine residents of an assisted living facility for people with . 3 talking about this. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. Silver City: Lyon County Times. "I spoke to one man whospent the night on his house. This article was most recently revised and updated by, https://www.britannica.com/place/Wuppertal, Fact Monster - World - Wuppertal, Germany. Among the worst-hit German villages was Schuld, where several homes collapsed and dozens of people remained unaccounted for. Laschet, a conservative who is running to succeed Merkel as chancellor in this falls election, said the unusually heavy storms and an earlier heat wave could be linked to climate change. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Ms. Merkel, who was visiting Washington Thursday, expressed her condolences to those who had lost loved ones and thanked the thousands of helpers. He was born on August 2, 1973 in Joliet, IL the son of Michael and Barbara (Heiberger) Butler. "I am shocked by the disaster that has affected so many people in the #Hochwasser Areas have to suffer because of. Sharon E. Whitney. Death Records, March, 1909-March, 1919 : from the Yerington Times and Births, Marriages, Divorces and Deaths from Yerington Times and Lyon County, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Valley Dispatch 10/13/2017 to Current, Lyon County Times 07/04/1874 to 09/14/1907, Lyon County times (Silver City, Nev.) (from July 4, 1874 to Dec. 30, 1905), Lyon County times. A campsite in Roermond, the Netherlands, on Thursday. Meanwhile, German Chancellor Angela Merkel offered her condolences to the families of victims, in a statement tweeted by government spokesman Steffen Seibert. Rhineland-Palatinate state premier Malu Dreyer has ordered all official buildings to fly their flags at half-mastin memory of the victims. The Ahr river burst its banks, inundating the village of Schuld in Germany. The introduction of ribbon making and linen weaving in the 16th century and of lace making (1750), silk weaving (1775), and red dyeing (1785) gave added impetus to the textile industries of those towns. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. I fear they are dead.. Wuppertals textile industry, though diminished, is still important. Many people lost everything that they own after the mud flowed into their homes, said Mr. Laschet, who is running to replace Angela Merkel as chancellor in national elections on Sept. 26. German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Joe Biden addressed the disaster as they held a joint press conference in the White House. Sheryl Lea ANDERSON Sheryl Lea Anderson, 69, of Spokane Valley, passed away on February 12, 2023. In addition to the rising death toll, around 165,000 people in western Germany have been left without power due to the floods, according to energy provider Eon. He was born Dec. 15, 1995, the son of Rochelle (Stephen). Anyone can read what you share. Yerington], Nev.) 1893-1894, Yerington: Yerington Rustler. She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister, and two Darlene M. Welk, 88, of Germantown Hills, IL, passed away at 9:15 pm on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Washington Senior Village in Washington, IL. About 25 more buildings in the Schuldregion were at the risk of caving in, local police said. The names, logos, and other source identifying features of newspapers depicted in our database are the trademarks of their respective owners, and our use of newspaper content in the public domain or by private agreement does not imply any affiliation with, or endorsement from, the publishers of the newspaper titles that appear on our site. Surviving are his wife, Sara of Washington; three daughters, Sandra Cahill of Peoria, IL, Janet (Eldon) Wehnes of Washington, IL, and Nancy (Edward) Kirkpatrick of Saybrook, IL; two Lester John Roth, 98, of Washington, IL passed away at 4:45 pm on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at the OSF Richard L Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL. Formed as Barmen-Elberfeld in 1929 through the amalgamation of the towns of Barmen, Elberfeld, Beyenburg, Cronenberg, Ronsdorf, and Vohwinkel, the name was changed to Wuppertal (Wupper Valley) in 1930. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) - Joseph Kendrick Baldwin, 49 years old, of Youngstown, Ohio passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023. Yes, simply click Add a photo located underneath the main photo of the obituary then upload the photos/videos you wish to share. Hundreds of firefighters worked through the night to evacuate people who had been left stranded. The equivalent of two months of rain has fallen over two days, according to the French national weather service, with flood warnings issued for 10 regions. Four rescue and transport helicopters were also deployed. He called off a party meeting in Bavaria to take a tour of the damage. The dam was built in the 1930s and extended in the late 1950s. "There are many places where fire brigades and rescue workers have been deployed. The companys grid supplies around 7.5 million in large parts of North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate with power, gas, water and heat. Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. The flooding has heavily impacted transport in the region, which lies near the borders toBelgium, Luxembourg,France and the Netherlands. New hurdles for rescuers at sea in the Mediterranean, Tunisia: Presidential scapegoating stokes fear and support, Canada Soccer president resigns amid equal pay dispute, Thousands of migrants have died in Southern Texas. Within minutes, homes in Heimerzheim were flooded," Sina added. Political opponents have criticized Laschet, the son of a miner, for supporting the regions coal industry and hampering the expansion of wind power during his tenure. Cynthia Magoon. Performance & security by Cloudflare. She married George "Babe" Schifeling on November 1, 1952. Hundreds of soldiers were deployed to assist in the rescue efforts. The 52nd Civil Engineer squadron and several volunteers from the U.S. air base at Spangdahlem filled and distributed hundreds of sandbags to help protect homes and businesses in the area, the U.S. European Command said. The flooding in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate was some of the worst in decades, after several days of steady rain dumped more water than could be absorbed by the ground and sewage systems. according to the countrys public broadcaster, RTBF. "We will be faced with such events over and over, and that means we need to speed up climate protection measures, on European, federal and global levels, because climate change isnt confined to one state," he said. Unfortunately, they were quickly engulfed, said Mayor Philippe Godin. The weakening of the summer circulation of the atmosphere, causing longer-lasting weather patterns such as heat waves or continuous rain, might also play a role, he added. Authorities in the Rhine-Sieg county south of Cologne ordered the evacuation of several villages below the Steinbach reservoir amid fears a dam could break. Rosa Alvarez. Why is China cracking down on prominent business figures? Laschet is the Christian Democrats' candidate to succeed Merkel as chancellor after September's general elections in Germany. Laschet has blamed the extreme weather on global warming. According to the emergency services, the water in the residential area had infiltrated into several cellars as well as garages. They can assist with placing your obituary in the Mason Valley. Omissions? USA (1,373,456) > Nevada (3,229) > Lyon County (164) > Lyon County Newspapers and Obituaries (27), USA (1,373,456) > Nevada (3,229) > Nevada Newspapers and Obituaries (712) > Lyon County Newspapers and Obituaries (27). Patricia Roxann Martinez. He was 74 years young. There are people dead, there are people missing, there are many who are still in danger, the governor of Rhineland-Palatinate state, Malu Dreyer, told the regional parliament. Rhineland-Palatinates Vulkaneifel district was forced to declare a state of emergency as several areas were not accessible due to the torrential rain. It's a very high emergency situation here that no one was really expecting," she added. Berlin correspondent covering Germany, climate and science, A regional train sits in the flood waters at the local station in Kordel, Germany, Thursday July 15, 2021 after it was flooded by the high waters of the Kyll river. Easy access to obituaries, local news, front pages and more. The German Army sent over 230 soldiers and heavy machinery to help clear streets affected by flooding. That brings the tally across the country reported by police past 40. 1 talking about this. He passed away on October 17, 2019. At least 11 more people were reported to have died in Belgium, according to authorities who also ordered inhabitants of downtown Lige to evacuate as the Meuse River, which flows through its center, overflowed its banks. In 2002, flooding killed 21 people in eastern Germany and over 100 across the wider central European region. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. Browse Obituaries and Death Records in Yerington, Nevada Arthur Wayne Jim, 65 - Apr 17, 2020 Adrian Martinez, 42 - Apr 8, 2020 Jerald D. Kruger, 72 - Apr 7, 2020 Jeanine Sheffield, 82 - Apr 4, 2020 Estelle Marie Aiazzi, 89 - Mar 30, 2020 Norma Spradlin, 91 - Mar 29, 2020 That staggering figure was announced after swift-moving water from swollen rivers surged through cities and villages in two western German states, where the death toll passed 90 on Friday in the hardest-hit regions and other fatalities were expected. Greenfield Newspapers and Obituaries. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pledged to help, and Pope Francis sent condolences, with his office saying the pontiff was praying for those injured and missing, as well as those who have lost their livelihoods. As emergency workers struggle to evacuate people, two firemen were killed in the line of duty in the towns of Altena and Wedohl in North Rhine-Westphalia. Mason Valley News Obituaries - YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) - Crystal Ann Williams-Kelly, 67, of Youngstown, Ohio, departed this life to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at Mercy Health.. Evangelist Crystal Ann Williams-Kelly was born on December 19, 1955 to Gatha Lee and Helen Womack. View obituary. Sandy died at home with me, Mary, his wife of 40 short years by his side on December 26. The Maas is the Dutch name for the Meuse River. World Newspapers US Newspapers UK Newspapers UK Front Pages Contact. DW reporter Kate Martyr, who visited the hard-hit Ahr regionon Thursday, said rescue and cleanup teams think it may take weeks to recover from the flooding. Marriages and births may also have been recorded in newspapers. He was born on May 30, 1924, in Tremont, IL, Royce Eric Butler, 49, of Morton, IL passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at his residence. The Russian region of Krasnodar Krai declared a state of emergency earlier this month due to torrential rain. But the immediate focus on Thursday remained the rescue efforts, with hundreds of firefighters, emergency responders and soldiers working to save people from the upper floors and rooftops of their homes, fill sandbags to stem the rising water and search for the missing. Search Machias obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. Simply browse the Machiass obituaries listing you can find on this page or conduct a search on the web site with your loved ones name. 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