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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Monday, June 4th, 2012
Kenneth D. Lutz
Kenneth D. Lutz, 76, St. Marys, died June 1, 2012, at his home.
He was born Feb. 4, 1936, in St. Marys, to Charles and Alice Schmidt Lutz. On Sept. 9, 1960, he married J. Gale McGlothen, who died June 24, 2011.
Surviving are two daughters, Dr. Lori Lutz, Marietta, and Kendra Lutz, Greenfield, Ind.; a son, Steven (Lori) Lutz, Liberty Township; four brothers, Don (Glenna) Lutz, Newark, Ned (Pat) Lutz, Harrison Township, Mich., Dave (Barbra) Lutz, St. Marys, and Bob Lutz, St. Marys; six grandchildren; one stepgrandson and three stepgreat-grandchildren.
Also deceased is a sister, Carol (Bill) Garvin.
He was a 1954 graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School and a stone mason for over 50 years.
He was a member and former elder of Zion Lutheran Church, St. Marys, and served a term as councilman-at-large for St. Marys.
Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at the church. A private burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens near Moulton.
Calling is 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys.
Memorials may be given to the transplant program at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Condolences may be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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