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, December 7th, 2010
Rose Ontrop
Rose Ann Ontrop, 93, St. Henry, died at 2:30 a.m. Dec. 6, 2010, at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima.
She was born Aug. 30, 1917, in Carthagena to Bernard and Margaret Keller Homan. On July 14, 1945, she married Urban Ontrop, who died in 1962.
Surviving are four children, Marvin Ontrop, St. Henry, Bill (Phylis) Ontrop, Center Valley, Pa., Jean (Tom) Roan, Westerville, and Tom (Andrea) Ontrop, Coldwater; a son-in-law, Carl (Irene) Woeste, Coldwater; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Also deceased is a daughter, Joan Woeste; a great-grandchild; and eight siblings, Marcella Smith, Mary Borgert, Alvina Uhlenhake, Ann Siegrist, Lillian Fleck, Ferd Homan, Ray Homan and Bernard Homan.
She was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church and its Ladies Rosary Altar Sodality.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Benedict Magabe officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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