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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Friday, July 17th, 2009
Gloria Sweeney
Gloria Dunlap Sweeney, 59, 1033 Hendricks Ave., St. Marys, died at 7:53 p.m. July 15, 2009, at Triumph Hospital, Lima. Death was due to natural causes.
She was born July 3, 1950, in St. Marys to James and Betty Adams Dunlap. On July 5, 1986, she married Christopher Sweeney, who survives.
Other survivors are her siblings, Robert Dunlap, Everett (Caroline) Dunlap, and Rose Dunlap, all of St. Marys; and two stepdaughters, Joy and Nicki Sweeney, both of Celina.
Deceased are her parents and a brother James Dunlap.
She had worked at the McDonald's Restaurant, St. Marys and was a 1969 graduate from St. Marys Memorial High School.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys. Private family burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Condolences can be left at www.Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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