Air Quality Alert issued July 17 at 12:43AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued a statewide Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to adversely impact air quality.
Pollutants across the state are expected to range from the 'Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups' category in the southwest part of the state to the 'Unhealthy' category in the rest of the state. Hourly concentrations at times may reach the 'Very Unhealthy' to 'Hazardous' categories.
It is recommended, when possible, to avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with heart disease and respiratory conditions like asthma. Watch for symptoms including wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, dizziness, or burning in the nose, throat, and eyes.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
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Friday, September 1st, 2006
Henry Evers
Henry A. Evers, 76, 1180 state Route 118, St. Henry, died at 7:58 a.m. Aug. 31, 2006, at Briarwood Nursing Home, Coldwater.
He was born Dec. 25, 1929, in Wendelin, to Clem and Theresa Lange Evers. On May 8, 1954, he married Irene Tuente, who survives.
Also surviving are four sons, Ron (Cindy), New Bremen, Randy, Osgood, Rick (Laura), St. Henry, and Gary (Julie), Kettering; four daughters, Mary Jane (Roland) DeSteese, Kennewick, Wash., Linda (Larry) Taylor, Collierville, Tenn., Margie (Randy) Tebbe, Minster, and Deb (Tom) Rindler, New Bremen; five brothers, Herbert, St. Henry, Clarence (Rita), New Weston, Edward (Rita), Burkettsville, and Gregory (Marian) and Clem, all of St. Henry; a sister, Alfreida (Sylvan) Siegrist, Maria Stein; two sisters-in-law, Esther Wuebker, Fort Recovery, and Anna Evers, St. Henry; 15 grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren and a great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers, Florence, Harold and Walter.
He was a farmer and past vice president of the Mercer County Farmer's Union. He was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church, Burkettsville, and Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 3025, Coldwater.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Tony Fortman officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry.
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