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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Wednesday, April 27th, 2016
Stephen Houseberg
Stephen Houseberg, 59, of St. Henry, Ohio, passed away at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio on Friday, April 22, 2016 at 12:34 pm.
He was born May 22, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio to Ernest & Nancy (Schaeffer) Houseberg, both preceded him in death. Stephen married Amy Motheral on March 21, 2009 and she survives in St. Henry.
Other survivors include a daughter Nicole (Andrew) Weigel, The Colony, TX, a stepson Christian (Nicole) Motheral, The Colony, TX, a brother Bill (Brenda) Houseberg, OK, two sisters, Nancy Jo Tucker, Gahanna, OH, Rita (Kevin) Stahl, Coldwater, OH, 3 grandchildren Kohlman & Gaige Weigel and Liam Motheral, and several nieces and nephews.
Stephen was a High School graduate.
Funeral services will begin at 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 30, 2016, in the Cisco Funeral Home, Celina with Pastor Matt Overman officiating.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm-2:00 pm prior to the service on Saturday. Burial will be held at later date.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the family.
Please leave a condolence to the family @ www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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