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 15th, 2007
Doris Laman
Doris E. Laman, 75, of rural St. Marys, died at 6 p.m. Oct. 13, 2007, at St. Marys Living Center.
She was born March 13, 1932, in Allen County, to Titus and Zella Laman Moorman. On Nov. 22, 1951, she married Paul D. Laman, who died Nov. 23, 1990.
Surviving are three sons, Terry (Tandy), Spencerville, and Bruce and Tony (Robin), all of St. Marys; three daughters, Linda (Roger) Clausing and Beverly (Donald) Fortman, all of St. Marys, and Pamela (Stephen) Whetstone, Celina; a brother, John (Caroleen) Moorman, Spencerville; a sister, Maxine Mullenhour, St. Marys; 15 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother, Harold Moorman; a sister, Ruth Rothe; and a grandchild.
She was a homemaker and a farm wife and a member of Mount Union United Brethren in Christ Church, rural St. Marys.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Thomas E. Bayliff Funeral Home, Spencerville, the Rev. Dale Bissell officiating. Burial is at Spencerville Cemetery.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the church or the American Lung Association.
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