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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Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
Timothy Wale
Timothy L. Wale, 58, of 1214 Oakview Drive, St. Marys, died at 11:15 p.m. April 27, 2008, at the Golden Living Center-Valley, St. Marys. Death was due to natural causes.
He was born March 1, 1950, in Celina, to Herb and Pauline Bruns Wale. His mother survives in St. Marys. On Jan. 18, 2000, he married Peggy Reier, who survives.
Other survivors are two daughters, Jamie Knoch, Wapakoneta, and Erica (John) Roberts, Altamonte Springs, Fla.; a stepson, Chad (Amy) Settlage, St. Marys; a stepdaughter, Stephanie Cross, Cincinnati; two brothers, Jim (Sharon) Wale and Kimmer (Karen) Wale, all of St. Marys; a sister, Molly (Rusty) Wycuff, St. Marys; a father-in-law, Al Reier, Glynwood; and two stepgrandchildren.
He worked as a salesman at Furniture Warehouse in Lima, was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in the Vietnam War, and was a 1968 graduate of Memorial High School, St. Marys.
Funeral Mass is 11 a.m. Thursday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Marys, the Rev. Anthony Cutcher, officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys.
Condolences can be left at millerfuneralhomes.net.
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