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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Thursday, June 30th, 2016
Daniel Roop
Daniel S. "Dan" Roop, Celina, Ohio passed away at his residence on June 28, 2016 at 12:28 pm.
Dan was born April 7, 1941 and is the son of the late George and Sarah (Dull) Roop. He married Linda L. Geyer on February 7, 1968 and she survives at the residence.
Other survivors include, three sons, Daniel M. (Lisa) Roop, St. Marys, Christopher S. (Melissa) Roop, Convoy, OH, and Anthony (Rene) Roop, Pleasureville, KY; a sister-in-law, Sarah Lynn Roop, Phoenix, AZ; and nine grandchildren, Derek, Lexi, Chase, Braxton, Trevor, Jordan, Sawyer Roop, and Andrew Rodgers.
Also preceded in death by a brother, David Roop.
Dan was a graduate of Benson High School in Benson, Arizona. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War era. He worked for 18 years at International Harvester, Fort Wayne, IN and retired from Lincoln Foodservice Products Inc., Fort Wayne, IN.
He was a life member of the Moose Lodge, Celina and the Coldwater American Legion Post #470. Dan loved spending time with his family and friends, hunting, fishing and flying.
In his extremely unselfish ways, Dan has chosen to donate his body to science.
Celebration of life gathering will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, Ohio.
In lieu of flowers and gifts, the family requests donation to Community Health Professionals, Celina, Ohio.
Please leave the Roop family a condolence at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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