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, December 1st, 2014
Irene Goettemoeller
Irene M. Goettemoeller, 75, Maria Stein, died Nov. 29, 2014, at her home.
She was born April 10, 1939, in Willowdell, to Albert and Bernadine Fortkamp Mueller. On May 28, 1960, in St. Rose, she married Thomas M. Goettemoeller, who survives in Maria Stein.
Also surviving are three children, Tim (Lisa) Goettemoeller, Maria Stein, Lori (Roger) Edsinger, Columbus, and Sherri (Craig) Reed, Versailles; seven grandchildren, Kellen, Jacy, Danielle, Eric, Jacob, Baleigh and Conner; three siblings, Dick (Ann) Mueller, New Bremen, JoAnn (Ben) Stueve, Minster, and Ed (Mary) Mueller, Grifton, N.C.; a sister-in-law, Thelma Mueller, Coldwater; and brothers- and sisters-in-law, Doris Goettemoeller, Versailles, Bob (Bernice) Goettemoeller, Columbus, Jim (Carole) Goettemoeller, Denton, Mont., Jack (Betty) Goettemoeller, Colorado Springs, Colo., and Dale (Agnes) Goettemoeller, Maria Stein.
Deceased are a grandson, Jordan Goettemoeller; a brother, John Mueller; and a brother-in-law, Bill Goettemoeller.
She was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church, Maria Stein, and the Ladies Sodality of the church. Her biggest joy was her children and grandchildren.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Rose Catholic Church, Maria Stein, the Rev. Gene Schnipke officiating. Burial will follow at St. Rose Cemetery.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Memorials may be given to the Jordan Goettemoeller Scholarship Fund, c/o Tim and Lisa Goettemoeller, 7766 Minster-Fort Recovery Road, Maria Stein, OH 45860.
Condolences may be sent to www.hogenkampfh.com.
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