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, August 14th, 2012
Maurice Stammen
Maurice J. Stammen, 80, New Bremen, died at 1:31 p.m. Aug. 13 at St. Marys Living Center.
He was born July 3, 1932, in New Weston, to Norbert and Frances Westgerdes Stammen. On July 4, 1957, he married Joan Hamberg, who survives.
Also surviving are two sisters, Laura Sudhoff, Fort Recovery, and Dolores Robbins, Celina, and a brother, Harold (Irene) Stammen, New Bremen.
Deceased are twin siblings, Marion and Maryann Stammen.
He retired as a machinist at the former STAMCO plant in New Bremen and was a self-employed plumber. He was a member of the Church of the Holy Redeemer, American Legion Post 241 and the Rod and Gun Club, all of New Bremen. He had attended Fort Recovery High School.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Thomas Mannebach officiating. Burial will follow at German Protestant Cemetery, New Bremen.
Calling is 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen, and after 9:30 a.m. Friday at the church.
Contributions may be made to the church memorial fund.
Condolences may be left at gilberghartwigfh.com.
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