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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Monday, October 2nd, 2006
Myra Delzeith
Myra Delzeith, 79, 162 E. Main St., St. Henry, died at 9:04 a.m. Oct. 1, 2006, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
She was born Oct. 24, 1926, in St. Henry, to Harry and Margaret Severt Romer. On Oct. 22, 1947, she married John A. Delzeith, who died Sept. 2, 1991.
Survivors are four sons, Robert (Mary), William (Theresa) and Chris (Sandy), all of St. Henry, and Tom (Shawna), Brookville; five daughters, Pat (Jim) Steinbrunner, Celina, Pamela (Ron) Jutte, Fort Recovery, Beth Geise and Cindy (Bill) Barhorst, all of Fort Loramie, and Joan Shane Hultz, Albany, Ind.; four sisters, Verna (Louis) Buschor and Kay (Jerry) Dippold, all of St. Henry, Donnie (Eldon) Welch, Union City, Ind., and Ann Hoening, Coldwater; a brother-in-law, Louis Stahl, St. Henry; 28 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, Lowell and Harry Romer Jr.; two sisters, Vivian Romer and Julia Stahl; and a grandchild.
She was a homemaker and member of St. Henry Catholic Church and its ladies Rosary Altar Sodality.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church, the Rev. Larry Wyen officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry.
Condolences can be sent at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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