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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Saturday, November 8th, 2014
Mary Ann Frederick-Horton
Mary Ann Frederick-Horton, 70, St. Marys, died at 8 a.m. Nov. 6, 2014, at her residence.
She was born May 27, 1944, in Flat Rock, Ill., to Harley and Mary Eveland Frederick. On Feb. 28, 1975, in Lima, she married Robert LeRoy Horton, who died Feb. 29, 1993.
Surviving are five daughters, Anna Frederick, St. Marys, Peg (Rev. Elmer) Davis, St. Marys, Deb (Ron) Sawmiller, St. Marys, Tamela (Paul) Bucy, Paris, Tenn., and Billie Jo (Paul) Brown, Soddy Daisy, Tenn.; two sons, Ivan Osborne, Wapakoneta, and Charles Raymond (Roberta) Vogt, Crossville, Tenn.; a stepdaughter, Marge (Kevin) Schoen, Celina; four stepsons, William (Deb) Horton, Lima, Robert (Mary) Horton Jr., Jacksonville, Fla., Harry (Teresa) Horton, Lima, and David (Dianne) Horton, Lima; 36 grandchildren, including three she helped raise, Christopher (Ashley) Zumbroegel, Austin Zumbroegel and Sondra Zumbroegel; 33 great-grandchildren, including three she helped raise, Christopher (Ashley) Zumbroegel, Austin Zumbroege and Sondra Zumbroegel; one great-great-grandchild; three sisters, Lila "Sis" Shroyer, Wapakoneta, Cheryl (Donald) Huebner, Quaker City, and Rebecca (Rick Acuna) Meeker, Tulsa, Okla.; and three brothers, Robert (Patricia) Frederick, Marysville, Harley (Pam) Frederick Jr., Alberta, Minn., and William "Frizz" (Carolyn) Frederick, Celina.
Also deceased are two brothers, Charles Frederick and John Frederick.
She was a homemaker and had worked at the former Big Lots store in St. Marys. She adored her family and treasured the times she spent with them around the campfire.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at Miller Funeral Home, west chapel, St. Marys, the Rev. Elmer Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens near Moulton.
Calling is 2-5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be given to the family to defray funeral expenses.
Online condolences may be sent to www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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