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, December 17th, 2019
Margie Claypool
Margie Lucille Claypool, age 97 of Celina, Ohio passed away at 3:35 p.m. on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at the Briarwood Village in Coldwater.
She was born on February 28, 1922, in Oak Harbor, Ohio, to the late Harvey and Cora (Johns) Weidner. On January 23, 1942, she married her husband of 74 years, John William "Bill" Claypool, who died in 2016.
She is survived by her daughter & son-in-law Judie & Carl Braun of Celina, son & daughter-in-law Dennis & Christine Claypool of Sylvania, three grandchildren Heidi & Tim Thees of Celina, Andrew & Fabienne Schwartz of St. Petersburg, Fl, Haven Claypool of Toledo, four step grandchildren Jim & Kim Braun of Coldwater, John Braun of Portland, IN, Judy & Steve Knoth of Coldwater, Craig & Jenna Braun of Ft. Loramie, two great grandchildren Derek & Casandra Drummond of Celina, Sarah Thees of Celina, twelve step great grandchildren and six step great-great grandchildren.
Margie was preceded in death by her parents, her sisters Doris Corthell, Janette Dewitz, Dorothy Lenz and her brother Ralph Weidner.
She was a member of the St. John Lutheran Church in Celina. She will always be remembered for her kind words and her loving spirit. She loved the Lord and served him well.
A private celebration of Margie's life will be held by her family at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the St. John Lutheran Church 1100 N. Main St. Celina, Ohio 45822.
Condolences may be shared with the family on-line at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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