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, June 2nd, 2008
Earl Rohrbach
Earl "Satch" Rohrbach, 97, 415 N. Walnut St., St. Marys, died at 10:53 a.m. May 31, 2008, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
He was born May 18, 1911, in Lima, to Bertha Rohrback. On Sept. 24, 1942, he married June Grover, who died Feb. 25, 1979.
Survivors are a daughter, Peggy (Lynn) Cisco, St. Marys; nine grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a daughter, Darlene Enderud.
He retired from C and G Distributing Company, Lima, where he was a salesman. He was a member of the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Disabled American Veterans, all in St. Marys, and the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Wapakoneta. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, having served in the South Pacific Theatre. A 1929 St. Marys Memorial High School graduate, he was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, St. Marys.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Bill Maki officiating. Burial with military rites is at Resthaven Memory Gardens, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the church.
Condolences can be made at www.millerfuneralhomes.com.
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