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
Rhonda Hunt
Rhonda Elaine (Miller) Hunt, 63 years old of Willshire, OH, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016 in the Cleveland Clinic located in Cleveland, OH.
Rhonda was born on July 25, 1953 in Decatur, IN; she was the Daughter of the late Robert D. Miller and the late Phyllis J. (Heil) Miller. She was united in marriage with Stan Hunt in 1986.
Rhonda was a member of Praise Point United Brethren in Christ, Willshire.
She was employed with Berco in Berne, Shane Hill in Rockford, and her last place of employment was Bing Lear in Berne (Automotive Supplies manufacture).
Surviving are her husband, Stan Hunt of Willshire, OH; daughter, Heather Hunt of Willshire, OH; son, Josh (Emily) Hunt of Pennville, IN; sister, Lynn (Dennis) Hinkle of Celina, OH; and 5 Grandchildren: Ariana, Xavier, Willow, Brody, and Godric.
Preceding Rhonda in death was her step-mother Jackie Miller.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Wednesday, September 14, 2016 in the Praise Point United Brethren Church with Pastor Brad Kittle officiating. Interment will follow in the Riverside Cemetery in Geneva.
Friends will be received from 6-8 Tuesday at Praise Point Church, Willshire and one hour prior to the service.
Preferred memorials are to the family or to Praise Point Church.
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