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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Tuesday, July 31st, 2018
Marcella Mowery
Marcella E. "Sally" Mowery age 69 died Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Community Health Professionals Hospice, Defiance.
She was born on October 31, 1948, in Piqua, Ohio, the daughter of the late Joseph and Dolores (Schwieterman) Dwenger. On February 15, 1969 she married Henry "Hank" Mowery, who preceded her in death on May 1, 2008. She was a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Church, Paulding.
She is survived by her children: Michelle (Tom) Nicholson, Defiance, and Kerry (Rachel) Mowery, Napoleon; grandchildren: Taylor, John, Sarah, Layla, and Jack; siblings: Betty Bertke, Coldwater, OH, James (Marilyn) Dwenger, Celina, OH, Marlene (David) Boise, Wapakoneta, OH, Bernie (Michael) Fleck, Napoleon, OH, Joseph (Nancy) Dwenger, Rockford, OH, Richard Dwenger, Celina, OH, and Thomas (Julie) Dwenger, Lebanon, TN.
She is preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Larry Bertke.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted 10 AM Friday, August 3, 2018 at Divine Mercy Catholic Parish, Paulding with Rev. Joseph Poggemeyer officiating. She will be laid to rest in Paulding Memorial Cemetery.
Visitation will be 4-8 PM Thursday, August 2 at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding. There will be a wake service at 7:30 PM.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations made to CHP Hospice, Defiance.
Online condolences may be sent to www.denherderfh.com.
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