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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, February 23rd, 2015
Roger Tangeman
Roger L. Tangeman, 66, Coldwater, died Feb. 21, 2015.
He was born Sept. 12, 1948, in Coldwater, to the late Philip and Philomena (Wendel) Tangeman.
Surviving are an aunt, Laura Wendel, St. Marys, numerous cousins and a host of friends.
Deceased is a sister, Mary Catherine, in 1986.
He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, the Holy Trinity Food Pantry and the Coldwater K of C. He served on the Community Advisory Committee for Coldwater schools for 20 years and was a former member of the Grand Lake Mariners Board.
He graduated from Coldwater High School in 1967 and was an avid Cavalier sports fan. He was a longtime dedicated employee at Coldwater Ben's and enjoyed roofing in his spare time.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, the Rev. Rick Walling officiating. Burial will follow at St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Friends may call from 3-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
In lieu of flowers, donations are requested for the Roger L. Tangeman Scholarship Fund to be established at Coldwater schools.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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