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
Lucy Keller
Lucy Monroe Keller, 96, died Aug. 30, 2006, while a resident at Woodview Health Care Center, Fort Wayne, Ind.
She was born Dec. 12, 1909, in Mercer County, to Walter and Cora Nolan Monroe. She married Arnold Keller, who died in 1966.
Survivors are a daughter, Marceil (Glenn) Kanning, Fort Wayne; a sister, Grace Reier, Palatka, Fla.; two grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Deceased are five brothers and four sisters.
She was a homemaker. In the Fort Wayne, Ind., area she was a member of Emmaus Lutheran Church, Lutheran Women's Missionary League, Federation of Lutheran Women and Ladies Aid Society of Emmaus Church, of which she was also past president.
Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Lupke Chape, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne, the Rev. Albert Keller officiating.
Calling is 4-7 p.m. today at D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, Fort Wayne and after 10 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Contributions can be sent to Worship for Shut-ins or Emmaus Lutheran Church.
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