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.
Today 85° Today 85° 74° 74° likely chance Tomorrow 88° Tomorrow 88° chance 68° 68°
a_d
Monday, March 3rd, 2014
Kenneth Eilerman
Kenneth F. Eilerman, 71, Fort Loramie, died March 2, 2014, at his home.
He was born April 5, 1942, in Sidney, to Albert J. and Marie (Bruns) Eilerman. He married Luella Geier on Oct. 22, 1966, and she survives in Fort Loramie.
Also surviving are his children, Christy (Mark) Winner, Minster, Scott Eilerman, Liberty Township, Brian (Nancy) Eilerman, Fort Loramie, and Jason (Christy) Eilerman, Osgood; eight grandchildren, Emily, Claire, Danielle, Clay, Ethan, Megan, Alayna and Peyton; brothers and sisters, Ronald (Susanna) Eilerman, Sidney, Judy (Robert) Grieshop, Willowdell, Barb (Doug) Shappie, Russia, Mary (Jerry) Brulport, Sidney, Edna Eilerman, Minster, and Sharon (John) Sims, Plain City.
He was preceded in death by a son, Michael, daughter-in-law, Diane Eilerman, and a brother, Alfred.
He was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, Fort Loramie, and an adult Mass server. He was a member of the National Guard for six years and worked for LeRoi Dresser for 47 years. He also volunteered for the Fort Loramie football line crew.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Michael Catholic Church, Fort Loramie, the Rev. Steven Shoup officiating. Burial is in St. Michael Cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Fort Loramie Rescue Squad.
Condolences may be made to www.hogenkampfh.com.
Archive of
March 3rd, 2014
Buy this E-Edition
Additional obituaries on this date
Ralph Rammel
Ralph I. Rammel, 56, Fort Recovery, died March 1, 2014, at his residence.
He [More]
John Dysert
John O. Dysert, 65, St. Marys, died at 7:07 p.m. Feb. 28, 2014, at his residence following a lengthy illness. [More]
Mary Ann Nieter
Mary Ann Nieter, 95, New Bremen, died March 2, 2014, at 7:23 a.m. at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. [More]
Leslie "Max" Zadravetz
Leslie "Max" Zadravetz, 75, Coldwater, died Feb. 28 2014, at Kindred Hospital, Lima. [More]
James Masonbrink
James "Jim" Herbert Masonbrink, 77, formerly of Celina, passed away Feb. 28, 2014, at his home in Vandalia. [More]
Donald Long
Donald "Don" "Fuzz" Long, 70, Celina, died the afternoon of March 1, 2014, at Lima Memorial Hospital. [More]
Frank Schwieterman
Frank J. Schwieterman, 83, St. Henry, died March 2, 2014, at Celina Manor.
He [More]
Fr. Paul White
Fr. Paul White, C.PP.S., 87, died March 3, 2014, at St. Charles Center, Carthag [More]
Fr. William Kramer
Fr. William Kramer, C.PP.S., 94, died at 6 a.m. March 2, 2014, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. He had been in failing health. [More]
a_d