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, August 13th, 2019
Mary Morsey
Mary L. Morsey age 94 of Minster, Ohio died Monday August 12, 2019 at Elmwood New Bremen.
She was born October 2, 1925 in St. Marys, OH to Frank & Clara (Horstman) Holtzhauer and they preceded her in death. She was married May 8, 1948 in Minster, OH to Thomas F. Morsey and he preceded her in death on August 20, 2012.
He is survived by children and spouses Jay & Barb Morsey of Minster, David & JoAnne Morsey of Punta Gorda, FL, Helen & Gary Westrick of Maumee, OH, Allen Morsey & Karen Massie, Hilliard, OH, Karen & Mark Anders of Cincinnati, OH, Douglas & Brenda Morsey of Minster and Dorothy & Dan Weaver of Minster, 24 Grandchildren and 31 Great Grandchildren, sister Audrey & Ted Robbins, New Berne, NC, sisters-in-law: Eileen Holtzhauer Rochester, NY, Jean Holtzhauer, Tipp City.
She was preceded in death by brothers: Tom Holtzhauer & John Holtzhauer.
Mary was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Minster, a graduate of Minster High School. She had worked at the Wooden Shoe Brewery. Mary loved to playe cards, golfing and following the Cincinnati Reds. She thoroughly loved spending time with her grandchildren & great grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, August 14, 2019 in St. Augustine Church, Rev. Frankline Rayappa Celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Augustine Cemetery.
Friends may call from 9:00 AM until 10:30 AM Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Minster.
Memorial donations may be made to the Grand Lake Hospice.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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