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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Saturday, September 28th, 2019
Naomi Bender
Naomi (Kuhn) Bender passed away peacefully in her home in New Orleans, LA in the early morning hours of Thursday, September 26, 2019.
She was born Oct. 11, 1926, the fifth of eight children of John and Ruth Mae (Cordier) Kuhn at their farmhouse in Celina, Ohio. Naomi met the love of her life John Russell Bender at Celina High School. They later married and then were blessed with three children.
She is survived by two daughters, Nancy (Bryan) Pedeaux and Diana Bender and her partner James Dean all of New Orleans, a son, John Steven Bender and his partner Katherine Miller of Austin, Texas; three grandchildren and three great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She is also survived by a sister, Betty Thomas and a sister in law Dolores Kuhn both of Celina.
Her passing was proceeded by her husband and her parents and the following siblings and in laws; Mary and Jack Hultz, Clarence and Alta Jean Kuhn, George and Gladys Kuhn, Norma and Carl Buck, Joe Kuhn, Dale Thomas and Ray and Betty Kuhn.
Funeral Services will be at Gerald L. Schoen Jr. Chapel of Jacob Schoen & Sons Funeral Home. Burial will be in St. Louis Cemetery No. 3 on Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana.
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