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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Thursday, November 29th, 2018
Amanda Borges
Amanda Borges, 101, of Saint Marys, died 12:01 A.M. Sunday, November 25, 2018, at the Grande Living Center, Saint Marys.
She was born January 16, 1917, the daughter of Dennis and Sally (Helmlinger) Waltz. She married Carl H. Schwarck on February 17, 1934, and he preceded her in death on September 22, 1956. She married Joseph A. Borges on June 28, 1959; he preceded her in death on August 9, 1992.
She is survived by her son, Harry (Jeannine) Schwarck of Celina; her daughter, Connie (Charles) Overley of Saint Marys. She is also survived 15 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren, 2 foster great-grandchildren, 2 step-great-grandchildren, and 24 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, both husbands, by two sons, Larry Schwarck and Richard Schwarck; by 2 grandchildren, 1 foster grandchild, 1 great-grandchild and 1 great-great-grandchild; by 2 sisters, Cleta Berlet and Nettie Hager; by a brother, Forest Waltz.
Funeral rites will be held 12:00 noon Monday, December 3, 2018, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Pastor Bob Sweeney, officiant. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, Saint Marys.
Friends may call from 10:00 A.M. until the time of services on Monday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be sent to her family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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