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, August 12th, 2013
Sarah Marsee
Sarah M. Marsee, 84, St. Marys, died at 7:15 a.m. Aug. 10, 2013, at the Valley Nursing Home in St. Marys.
She was born May 28, 1929, in Chilton County, Ala., to G.E. and Susianna Feezel Bankston. She married Carlos Marsee on Feb. 29, 1964, and he preceded her in death.
Surviving are a son, Sam (Carolyn) Weilbacher of St. Marys; a step-daughter, Nancy Brock of Spencerville, Tenn.; four grandchildren, Holley (George) Wolfe of St. Marys, David Weilbacher of Cleveland, David (Tina) Brock of Spencerville, Tennessee and Genia (Mike) Stiles of Mississippi; and numerous great-grandchildren.
Deceased are her parents, her husband and her nine siblings.
She retired from the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in St. Marys. She was a member of Hillsdale Baptist Church in St. Marys. She enjoyed crocheting.
Funeral rites are 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Miller Funeral Home in St. Marys, the Rev. Garland Wilkinson officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorial gifts may be given to Hillsdale Baptist Church.
Condolences may be left at Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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