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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Friday, August 10th, 2012
Mary Albers
Mary "Jane" Albers, 65, Fort Loramie, died Aug. 8, 2012, at her residence.
She was born Aug. 15, 1946, in Piqua to Cyril and Rosella "Sally" Seger Monnier. On Sept. 7, 1968, she married Norman Albers, who survives.
Also surviving are two children, Brian Albers, Fort Loramie, and Lisa (Brady) Sobota, Dublin; two brothers, Anthony Monnier, Sidney, and Timothy (Denise) Monnier, Kansas City, Mo.; four sisters, Carol (Thomas) Detwiler, Minster, Lester (Jean) Albers, Osgood, Carol (Jerry) Rentz, Chickasaw, and Carl (Mary) Albers, Minster; and four grandchildren.
Deceased is a brother, Dale Monnier.
She was a homemaker and worked part time at Fort Loramie American Legion, Wagner's IGA/Village Market, Jenny's Hallmark, Elder-Beerman and Brucken's Bar & Grill.
She was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, Fort Loramie, and the Fort Loramie GYM Committee and Athletic Boosters.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Steven Shoup officiating. Burial will follow at St. Michael's Cemetery.
Calling is 2-7 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be given to Wilson Hospice Care or the charity of the donor's choice.
Condolences may be given at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
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