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, April 11th, 2019
Jeanne Egbert
Jeanne Ann (Heilers) Egbert, age 81, of Botkins, died on Monday, April 8, 2019 at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy.
She was born on June 2, 1937 to the late Bernard & Victoria (Gaier) Heilers.
On July 21, 1956 she married Dale Willis Egbert and he survives in Botkins; also surviving are children and spouses, Michael (Doni) Egbert, Kristi (Gregg) Wildermuth, Susan (Larry) Brown, Lori (Mark) Elsass; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; siblings and in-laws, Anthony 'Chick' (Theresa) Heilers, Victor (Betty) Heilers and Janet (Bob) Naseman.
She is also preceded in death by a great-grandchild; siblings and in-laws Raymond (Alma) Heilers, Mildred (Robert) Dudley, Clementine (Bill) Boomer, Albert Heilers, Mary 'Madge' (Roland) Molla, Clarence Heilers, Wilhemina (Richard) Roethlisberger and David Egbert; and her father and mother-in-law Willis & Leona (Jauert) Egbert.
Jeanne was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, McCartyville and its Altar Rosary Sodality.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Steve Mondiek, celebrant. Burial will be at Sacred Heart Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster from 5 PM to 8 PM on Monday, April 15, and at Sacred Heart Church Tuesday from 9 AM to 10 AM.
Memorials may be made to the Sacred Heart of Jesus new rectory project.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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