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, June 1st, 2015
Janette Lee
Janette A. Lee, 90, of Coldwater, OH formally of Rockford OH passed away at 9:00 A.M. on May 30, 2015 in Coldwater, OH.
Janette was born in Coldwater, MI on June 19, 1924 to Deoh and Emily (Freeland) Applegate. On July 26, 1941 she married, Earl Lee who preceded her in death on February 27, 1975.
Survivors include a daughter, Pat (Tom) Romer, Coldwater, OH; a brother, Aaron (Barb) Applegate, Okemos, MI; two sisters, Marge Mowry, Sherwood, MI, and Gayle (Howard) Miller, Scotts, MI; two granddaughters, Teri (Ken) Roelofs, Allendale, MI, and Heather (Bill) Wendel, Tipp City, OH; five great grandchildren, Justin, Jesse, Chase, Grace, and Ethan; numerous nieces and nephews; and several special friends.
She is also preceded in death by a brother, Robert Applegate and a granddaughter, Angie.
Janette retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber as a bookkeeper after 30 years of service. She was a member of Rockford United Methodist Church, Rockford, OH. She spent 7 years as a treasurer for NARFE and volunteered at Shane Hill Nursing Home for 25 years and at Mercer County Council on Aging.
Visitation hours will be from 4-7 P.M., Thursday, June 4, 2015 in Cisco Funeral Home, Celina.
Funeral services will begin at 1:00 PM on Friday in the funeral home, with Richard Applegate officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford, OH.
Contributions can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Please leave a condolence to the family @ www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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