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, June 4th, 2019
Deloris Decker
Deloris E. Decker, 77, of Saint Marys, died 5:10 A.M. Saturday, June 1, 2019, at Saint Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
She was born May 29, 1942, in Alexandria, Virginia, the daughter of Lowell and Connie (Sims) Wilfong. She married John Decker on June 17, 1961, in Saint Marys; he survives at the residence.
She is also survived by her two children: Tony (Toni Long) Decker of Saint Marys; Roseann (John) Goubeau of Saint Marys. She is also survived by her grandchildren: Tori Decker-Freah; Michael Decker; Andrea (Jimmy) Neiberg. She is survived by her great-grandchildren: Triniti; Kaydence; Amellia; Regan; Michael, Jr.
She was preceded in death by her parents; by a brother, Edward Wilfong.
Deloris was a 1960 graduate of Saint Marys Memorial High School. She had worked at the Weston Paper Mill, Denny Vogel Insurance, and had retired from Stammen Insurance.
She enjoyed camping, playing cards and watching golf on television.
Funeral rites will be held 2:00 P.M. Thursday, June 6, 2019, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, Pastor Andrew Atkins, officiant. Burial rites will be held at Resthaven Memory Gardens.
Friends may call from noon until the time of services Thursday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be sent to Deloris's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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