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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Monday, January 16th, 2017
Jack Sullivan
Jack Leroy Sullivan, 81, of St. Marys, OH, died 10:15 p.m. Monday, January 9, 2017 at Otterbein St. Marys, St. Marys, OH.
He was born August 2, 1935 in St. Marys, OH, the son of Virgil and Mary (Baumgardner) Sullivan. On April 27, 1957 in Portland, IN, he married Jewell Faye Halbert, who survives.
He is also survived by: Daughter, Karen (Randy) Dicke of St. Marys, OH; Son, Darryl (Arleen) Sullivan of Celina, OH; 10 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Donnette Gilliland and daughter, Marsha Arnold.
Jack graduated from Memorial High School in St. Marys, OH where he played Rough Rider football. He served in the United States Army. He was a retired sales manager for Jasperson Supply Company of St. Marys, OH.
He loved visiting with old friends and talking about the Rough Rider days. He liked cars, motorcycles and boating. He enjoyed slot car racing.
Private family services will be held.
Condolences may be expressed at millerfuneralhomes.net.
Arrangements were handled by Miller Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, 1605 Celina Road, St. Marys, OH.
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