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, October 8th, 2011
Mary Romer
Mary M. Romer, 96, Coldwater, died at 4 a.m. Oct. 6, 2011, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
She was born Oct. 13, 1914, in Coldwater to Herman and Elizabeth Reinders Schoen. On Oct. 17, 1940, she married Thomas Romer, who died in 1949.
Surviving are three sons, George Romer, Celina, Tom (Pat) Romer, Coldwater, and Nick Romer, Celina; a son-in-law, Bill Knostman, Florida; 13 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, one stepgreat-grandchild and one great-great-grandchild.
Deceased are a daughter, Catherine Knostman; a daughter-in-law, Beverly Romer; two sisters, Addie Dabbelt and Sister Catherine Schoen; and a grandchild.
She retired from the Coldwater High School cafeteria and was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church. Burial will follow at St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Condolences can be left at hogenkampfh.com
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