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, October 4th, 2017
Della Harter
Della Mae Harter, age 52 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Monday October 2, 2017 at the James Cancer Hospital in Columbus.
She was born in Celina, Ohio on Dec. 25, 1964 to Julietta (Kunk) Trafzer. She is survived by her mother and step father Julietta (Kunk) and Virgil Schwieterman, who live in Celina.
Also surviving are her two daughters and son-in-law Kimberly (Tyler) Shuttleworth of Van Buren, Indiana, Julia Goetz of Celina, a grandson Hunter Shuttleworth, two sisters and brothers-in-law Diane (Joe) Bruns of Celina, Donna (John) Bruns of St. Marys, brothers and sister-in-law Daniel (Michelle) Trafzer of Juette and David Leslein of Columbus.
Della was preceded in death by her sister and brother-in-law Deb (Dennis) Hague.
She was a member of the Grand Lake United Methodist Church in Celina. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday Oct. 7, 2017 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, with Rev. Diane Mendelson officiating. Burial will follow in the Swamp College Cemetery in Celina.
Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. on Friday Oct. 6, 2017 and from 9:30-10:30 a.m. on Saturday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be left at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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