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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Wednesday, May 29th, 2013
Jane Busse
Jane I. Busse, 87, Minster, died May 28, 2013, at her residence, following a short illness.
She was born June 23, 1925, in Minster, to Fred and Gladys Murphy Dorsten. On June 7, 1947, she married Vernon "Bud" Busse, who died April 8, 2004.
Surviving are her children, Thomas and Carolyn Busse of Cincinnati, Jill and Doug Jennings of Dayton, Joan and Michael Buschur of New Weston and Lisa Chaffee of St. Louis, Mo.; a daughter-in-law, Annette Busse of Cleveland; 18 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Bruce; two sisters, Mary Hartman and Enid Bernhold; four infant brothers, Fred, John, Lavonne and Drexel Busse; and one grandchild.
She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, a former member of the church Mission Commission, F.O.E. 1391, Ladies Auxiliary, and a former Girl Scout and Boy Scout leader. She graduated in 1943 from Minster High School and graduated from Good Samaritan Hospital as a registered nurse.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Monday at St. Augustine Church, the Rev. Rick Nieberding celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Augustine Cemetery.
Calling is 2-6 p.m. Sunday and 9-9:30 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Minster.
Memorials may be given to State of the Heart Hospice or The Visiting Angels.
Condolences can be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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