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, May 18th, 2015
Helen Boise
Helen Louise Boise, age 92, Celina, Ohio, passed away at 7:45 a.m. on Sunday May 17, 2015 at the Celina Manor Nursing Home in Celina.
She was born on Aug. 2, 1922 in Van Wert, Ohio to the late E. D. & Minnie (Purdy) Woodruff. On Oct. 30, 1946 she married Olen V. Boise, who died on Aug. 29, 1995.
Survivors include her children; David & Marlene Boise of Wapakoneta, Linda Ellinger of Columbus, Terry & Melanie Boise of Canal Winchester and 7 grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her brothers & sisters-in-law; Walter Woodruff, Charles & Gladys Woodruff, Vernon & Katherine Woodruff, Maurice & Maxine Woodruff, sisters & brothers-in-law Frieda & Dallas Albright, Florence & Robert Woodward and 4 grandchildren.
Helen graduated from Van Wert High School with the Class of 1940. She was a member of the Celina First Church of God. She was active at the Church with the Beacon Class and sang in the Choir. She was also a member of the Sunshine Singers.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday May 20, 2015 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, with Rev. Bruce Strine and Rev. Richard Van Horn officiating. Burial will follow in Swamp College Cemetery in Celina.
Friends may call from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the Lehman-Dzendzel funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Association of Mercer County P.O. BOX 624 Celina, Ohio 45822.
On-Line condolences may be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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