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, November 5th, 2019
Donald Heppeard
Donald E. Heppeard, 86, of rural Celina, OH died 9:10 p.m. Friday November 1, 2019 at his residence.
He was born July 21, 1933 in Van Wert Co., OH to Lowell and Beulah (Boroff) Heppeard. On March 10, 1984, he married Marjorie J. (Wurster) Revolt, who survives.
Also survived by: son Greg (Ann) Heppeard of Sapulpa, OK; son Tod (Sharon) Heppeard of Tulsa, OK; step-son Scott Revolt of St. Marys, OH; step-son Shawn Revolt of St. Marys, OH; daughter-in-law Nikki Revolt of St. Marys, OH; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother Larry (Nancy) Heppeard of Celina, OH; sister Joyce Schmidt of Celina, OH.
Preceded in death by: parents Lowell and Beulah Heppeard; daughter Kim Renee Alexander; step-son Eric Revolt; step-son Tony Revolt; brother-in-law Doug Schmidt.
He was in the last class to have graduated from the former Neptune School (1952). He was a retired production employee from the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. in St. Marys. Mr. Heppeard was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in St. Marys. His favorite pastimes included fishing, gardening and making decorative wood projects.
Rites are scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. Thursday November 7, 2019 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West) in St. Marys. The Rev. Tim Smith will officiate the services. Burial will follow at the Mendon Cemetery in Mendon, OH.
Visitation 12:00 noon-2:00 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Grand Lake Hospice.
Condolences may be expressed via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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