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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Friday, December 19th, 2014
Marlene Yaney
Marlene M. Puthoff Yaney, 73, Celina, passed away at 4:33 p.m. Dec. 17, 2014, at the Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
She was born, Feb. 7, 1941, in Coldwater, to Harold Puthoff and Helena Leugers Puthoff-Harms.
Surviving are a daughter, Heather (William) Applegate, Celina; three grandchildren, Colin Applegate, Daniel Applegate and Natasha Applegate; three brothers, Charlie (Betsy) Puthoff, Evansville Ind., Duane (Carol) Puthoff, Celina, and Mary Puthoff, Celina; and a sister, Karen (Butch) Hoffman, Celina.
Deceased are three brothers, Donald Puthoff, Larry (Nola) Puthoff and James Puthoff.
She was a 1959 graduate of Immaculate Conception Catholic High School, Celina, and attended Wright State University-Lake Campus for several years while remaining employed at the dry cleaners in Celina.
She then attended Fort Wayne Beauty Academy to become a beautician in Celina. She took a job at the Huffy's Bicycle Plant, until she retired in 1997 after 32 years of service.
She loved her grandchildren; she was very proud of them and she enjoyed spending time with them. Everyone will remember her sense of humor and her quick wit.
Services are 5 p.m. Saturday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, Pastor Judy Baker officiating.
Calling is 1-5 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be given to Colonial Nursing Home, Rockford.
Condolences may be left at www.lhdfuneralhome.com.
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