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, October 3rd, 2015
Christopher Stucke
Christopher Scott Stucke, age 50, of Cincinnati, passed away Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, at home after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born in Coldwater, Ohio, on February 13, 1965, to Ronald and Rebecca (King) Stucke, of St. Henry, Ohio.
He was employed at U.S. Bank as a Financial Advisor for 22 years in Cincinnati and was a member of St. Aloysius Gonzalez Catholic Church, Bridgetown, Ohio.
He was a graduate of St. Henry High School in St. Henry, Ohio. He graduated from Bowling Green State University in 1987 with a Bachelor's Degree in Business and Finance. In addition, he was a member of the Bowling Green State University Falcon's Men's Basketball Team.
As a child he enjoyed working on his grandfather's farm, Stucke Farms, in Cranberry Prairie, Ohio. While in High School, Chris was on of the top players for the St. Henry Redskins in the early 1980's. He was named all Ohio during his Senior season and scored over 1,000 points in his career at St. Henry High School.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Barbara Zehringer Stucke, whom he married July 10, 1993. Also surviving are two children, Henry Stucke and Olivia Stucke, both at home; his siblings, Amy (Kevin) Deal, of Oakwood, Ohio; Douglas (Tonya) Stucke, of St. Henry, Ohio; and Susan (David) Alt, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and numerous other in-laws, cousins, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Henry and Hilda Stucke and William and Laura King, all of St. Henry, Ohio.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 AM Wednesday, October 7, 2015, at the Norman Chapel at Spring Grove Cemetery, 4521 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati.
Friends may call Tuesday, October 6, 2015, from 4-8 PM at the Gwen Mooney Funeral Home, 4389 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati.
In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Cincinnati, P.O. Box 633597, Cincinnati, Oh. 45263-3597.
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