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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Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
Rosemary Keller
Rosemary Elizabeth Keller, 91, 70 S. High St., Montezuma, died July 29, 2007, at her home.
She was born January 1, 1916, in Cincinnati, to Albert C. and Caroline Kneipp Heidecker. On April 26, 1935, she married Horace G. Keller, who died January 4, 1977.
Surviving are three daughters, Joan (Thomas) Justice, Amelia; Paulene (Donald) Eyer, Batavia, and Faith (Bruce) Crane, Montezuma; a brother Albert (Bee) Heidecker, San Jose, Calif.; a sister, Cecelia Schmidt, West Chester; seven grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three sisters, MaryLouise Heidecker, Martha Rose and Virginia Gruenemeier; and three brothers-in-law, William Gruenemeier, Frank Rose and Leonard Schmidt.
She was a homemaker.
Services were held Friday in Anderson Township near Cincinnati. A memorial service is 11 a.m. Saturday at Montezuma United Methodist Church.
Contributions can be made to the church or State of the Heart Home Health & Hospice, Coldwater.
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