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, July 28th, 2009
Grace Kable
Grace L. Kable, 90, 613 Kingswood Drive, Celina, died at 7:15 a.m. July 27, 2009, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
She was born March 8, 1919, in Coldwater to Charley H. and Sara Jane Hole McCain. On March 25, 1939, she married Robert Charles Kable, who died Sept. 14, 2005.
Surviving are a son, John (Deb) Kable, St. Marys; three daughters, Valerie (Randy) Muether, and Mary (Kip) Wright, Celina, Christina (Lou) Lobo, Escondido, Calif.; a daughter-in-law, Linda Kable, Celina; a sister, Doris Harding, Lima; a sister-in-law, Jewell McCain, Lima; eight grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, a great-great grandchild, and a stepgreat-grandchild.
Deceased are two sons, Robert Lee "Sonny" and Dennis "Butch" Kable; five brothers, Glen "Slim", Lloyd, Murlin, Nile and Clyde McCain; and two sisters, Olive Muter and Esther Spicer.
She worked for the former Mersman Brothers, Celina, and retired in 1984 from Reynolds and Reynolds, Celina. She was a member of Celina First Church of God and its quilting guild.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Richard Van Horn officiating. Burial is at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, Celina.
Contributions can be made to the Cancer Association of Mercer County or the Alzheimer's Association.
Condolences can be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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