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, June 26th, 2012
Eileen Burris
Eileen M. Burris, 92, of St. Marys, died at 4:35 p.m. June 24, 2012, at St. Marys Living Center.
She was born Dec. 12, 1919, in Auglaize County, to Cloice and Alma Zink Naylor. On Nov. 11, 1938, she married James F. Nester, who died July 6, 1968. She later married Doug Burris on May 15, 1969, and he died Dec. 24, 2006.
Surviving are a stepson, Ned (Donna) Burris, West Chester; two stepdaughters, Nancy Anderson, New Bremen, and Jeannie (Gary) Hasenkamp, Delphos; and two stepgrandchildren.
Deceased are two sisters, Florence Burris and Marie Kinstle, and two brothers, Robert and Jack Naylor.
She had worked at the former Fisher Cheese Company in Wapakoneta for 27 1/2 years.
Private services are planned with burial to take place at Resthaven Memory Gardens near Moulton.
Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, has charge of arrangements.
Condolences may be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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