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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Thursday, February 5th, 2015
Ronnie Findley
Ronnie Gene Findley, 62, Casa Grande, Ariz., and formerly of Celina, passed away on Jan 31, 2015, at his residence.
He was born Sept. 27, 1952, in Celina, to Manuel and Patricia (Scott) Findley, who are deceased.
Surviving are four daughters, Toni Lewis, Heather Aquirre, Traci Whittecar and Anna Joy Jeffrey, all of Casa Grande; 10 grandchildren, Jonathan Lewis, Manuel Lewis, Jeremiah Lewis, Alejandro Lewis, Elysia Aquirre, Aaron Aquirre Jr., Vincent Ortiz, Kimberly Whittecar, Bryan Whittecar and Hunter Whittecar; and two brothers, Gary Findley, Celina, and Rick Findley, St. Marys.
He was a 1971 graduate of Celina High School. He retired from Abbott Labs after 20 years of employment. He enjoyed hunting, camping and spending time with his family.
Services are 10 a.m. Feb. 21 at Trinity South Baptist Church, Casa Grande. Private family burial will be held in North Grove Cemetery at a later date.
Memorials may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Condolences may be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements are being handled by Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina.
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