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, October 13th, 2009
Wilma Henry
Wilma J. Henry, 69, of New Weston, died Oct. 9, 2009, at her residence.
She was born Jan. 24, 1940, in Newberry Township, Miami County, to Lawrence and Martha Almeda Wolfe Stiles, who are deceased. Her husband, James Henry, is deceased.
Surviving are her children, Diana Lynn (Ray) McCoy, Celina, David Lewis (Donna) Henry of Gatesville, Texas, Bobbie Bloom, Sidney, James Michael (Ndeye) Henry, Versailles, Dayna Louise (Steve) Back, Ansonia, and Helen Almeda (Sebatstian) Cardenas, Greenville; 18 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two sisters, Mary Gamble and Dorothy Stiles, and a brother, James Stiles.
She was a homemaker and member of the Senior Citizens Card Players Club, the Darke County Genealogy Society and the Rosehill Country Church.
Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, the Rev. Donald Brode officiating. Burial is at the Dayton Veterans Cemetery.
Calling is 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Caring Hearts.
Condolences can be left at www.zecharbailey.com.
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