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, December 22nd, 2006
Irene Garmann
Irene B. Garmann, 70, of Minster, died at 11:50 a.m. Dec. 21, 2006, in Shelby County. Death was due to an automobile accident.
She was born Aug. 14, 1936, in Maria Stein, to Lawrence and Anna Henke Mescher. On Jan. 30, 1957, she married Edmund A. Garmann, who died Nov. 21, 1996.
Survivors are two sons, Brad (Sandy), Minster, and Greg (Ann), Maria Stein; two daughters, Carol (Ron) Kohn, Celina, and Lisa (Patrick) Kindelin, Sidney; a brother, Robert (Velma) Mescher, Maria Stein; three sisters, Dorothy Imwalle and Delores Schweiterman, Maria Stein, and Mary Ann (Tony) Quinter, Fort Loramie; and 18 grandchildren.
Deceased is a sister, Ruth Bender.
She was a retired head cook of Marion Local Schools. She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, and its mission commission and Naime of the North. She was also a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 1391 Auxiliary, Minster.
Services are 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church, the Rev. Rick Niebreding officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
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