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, March 30th, 2009
Mary Wolfe
Mary Wolfe, 74, 243 Jill Ave., Celina, died at 11:03 p.m. March 26, 2009, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
She was born Sept. 10, 1934, in Wapakoneta, to James Peter and Bessie L. Darst Wills.
Surviving are three sons, James (Tami) Wolfe, Joseph (Melinda) Wolfe and Eric Wolfe, all of Celina; a son-in-law, Andrew Knapke, Versailles; two daughters, Deborah (David) Gehle, of Mississippi, and Robin (Philip) Schmiesing, of Alabama; three brothers, Jim (Marlene) Wills, Wapakoneta, Dick Wills, Texas, and William (Charlotte) Wills, Wapakoneta; three sisters, Betty Hemmert, Wapakoneta, Catherine Harris, of South Carolina, and Dot (Ned) Hobler, Moulton; 13 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and a stepgrandchild.
Deceased are a daughter, Barbara Knapke; a brother, Paul Wills; and two sisters, Phyllis Walker and Janet Clayton.
She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church, the Rev. Thomas Brenberger officiating. Burial is at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. today at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina.
Contributions can be made to Grand Lake Health Systems Cardiology Services.
Condolences can be sent to www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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