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, April 18th, 2015
Mary Lee
Mary Baker Lee, age 71, died at 2:15 p.m., March 29, 2015 at Otterbein St.Marys, St.Marys, OH.
She was born April 16, 1943 in Oregon, OH, the daughter of Fred and Mary (Foster) Baker. In 1983, she married The Rev. Henry Lee, a Methodist Pastor for 35 years in the West Ohio Conference. Together, they enjoyed camping, traveling, golfing, bowling and visiting her sister's family in Palm Coast, FL.
She is survived by: Husband, The Rev. Henry Lee of St.Marys, OH, Sister, Sally (Donald) Baker of Palm Coast, FL, 5 nephews, 3 grand-nephews, 2 grand-nieces.
Mary graduated from Clay Henry High School where she was Salutatorian. After high school she attended Bowling Green University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1965. She taught in the Oregon School District, specifically Starr Elementary and Fassett Middle School in Oregon, OH until her retirement in 1955. While there, she began a program for gifted students.
She was a charter member of Delta Kappa Gamma in Oregon, OH.
Private family services will be held.
Burial will take place at the Elm grove Cemetery, in St. Marys.
Online condolences may be expressed via: www. millerfuneralhomes.net.
Arrangements are entrusted to Miller Funeral Homes in St. Marys.
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