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, September 10th, 2016
Urban Buening
Urban A. Buening, age 90, of Coldwater, died Friday, September 9, 2016 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
He was born May 27, 1926 in Coldwater to the late Bernard & Julianna (Bruggeman) Buening. On October 7, 1950 he married Rita R. (Bohman) and she survives in Coldwater.
He is survived by children: Leo (Julie) Buening of Minster, Diane Buening of Coldwater, David (Kathy) Buening of Maria Stein, Dennis (Cindy) Buening of Coldwater, Mark (Kelly) Buening of Celina, Teresa (Mike) Rhoads of Maria Stein, Carol (Steve) Miller of Coldwater and Phyllis (Jim) Rutschilling of St. Henry; 17 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; siblings: Ernest (Dot) Buening of Coldwater, Roman Buening of Maria Stein, Marita (Tony) Grilliot of Celina and Mary (Bob) DeMange of Greenville; and in laws: Juanita Buening of St. Henry, Jane Buening of Coldwater, Velma Mescher of Coldwater, Luella Prenger of St. Rose, Norman (Lorena) Bohman of Maria Stein, Dorothy Barlage of Minster, Evelyn (Tony) Eilerman of Ft. Loramie and Joan Wuebker of Minster.
He is preceded in death by siblings and in laws: Greg (Helen) Buening, Paul Buening, Albert Buening, Louis Buening, Clarence Buening, Norma Buening, Bud Mescher, Greg Prenger, Vernon Barlage and Fritz Wuebker.
He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, was very active with the Coldwater Eagles where he was on the degree team and attended many State and National conventions. He also bowled at Pla-Mor Lanes for over 40 years.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 am Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater. Burial with military rites will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 8 pm on Monday and 9 to 10 am Tuesday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater. Memorials may be made to State of the Heart Care.
Condolences can be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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