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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Saturday, June 26th, 2010
Marie Tobe
Marie Elizabeth Tobe, 88, St. Henry, died at 2:35 p.m. June 24, 2010, at the Gardens at Celina.
She was born Oct. 23, 1921, in Cranberry to Rudolph and Frances Koesters VanDenBosch. On April 27, 1940, she married Werner A. Tobe, who died May 17, 2008.
Surviving are three children, Janet (Henry) Wagner, West Milton, Jerry (Rosie) Tobe, Tipp City, and Judy (Jack) Thein, Dayton; a sister, Edna Gdula, Dayton; a brother, Carl (Donna) VanDenBosch, Coldwater; nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a brother, Earl VanDenBosch; and two sisters, Esther Wehrkamp and Cleo Pettijean.
She was a member of the St. Henry Catholic Church in St. Henry.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-5p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry.
Memorials can be directed to the State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences can be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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