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.
72° 72° chance Sat 88° Sat 88° chance 66° 66° Sun 80° Sun 80°
a_d
Thursday, December 19th, 2019
Donna Moden
Donna Jeanne (Grapner) Moden, age 81 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at State of the Heart Care in Wayne Hospital in Greenville.
She was born on June 14, 1938 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Lloyd M. and M. Margaret (Tucker) Grapner. On June 12, 1957 she married Don Moden, who died on December 18, 2019.
Donna is survived by her three children; Mark Alan (Kim) Moden of St. Marys, Richard Eugene (Jennifer) Moden of Coshocton and Rebecca Sue (Terry) Roberts of Ridgeville, IN. Six grandchildren; Trevor Moden, Dalton Moden, Konnor Moden, Jeff Roberts, Erika Roberts-Beitler, Mitchel Roberts, and four great grandchildren; Keaten Roberts, Kaylyn Roberts, Zavier Roberts and Adalyn Moden. One sister Imogene Lawhead, Portland, IN, two sisters-in-law; Rose Marie Grapner of Portland and Norma Moden of Celina, two brothers-in-law; Bill (Martha) Moden of Oak Grove, LA., and Delbert Tangeman of Ducan, SC.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter Julie Ann Moden, brother Ralph Lewis Grapner, Brothers-in-law; Tom Lawhead, Richard (Rosalie) Moden and her sister-in-law Betty Tangeman.
Donna graduated from Celina High School and was a cook and Housekeeper for the Briarwood Manor in Coldwater, until she retired in 2007. Donna was a member of the former Montezuma Church of Christ in Montezuma. She was very active in her church, were she taught Sunday School, Vacation Bible School and was a member of the Triangle Guild. She attended Bethany United Methodist Church in Celina.
A combined funeral service for Donna and Donald will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 23, 2019 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, with Rev. Lowell Roberts and Cliff Beck officiating. Burial will follow in the Mercer Memory Gardens in Celina.
Friends may call from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019 at the funeral Home and an hour before services on Monday.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Association of Mercer County P.O. Box 624, Celina, Ohio 45822.
Condolences may be shared on-line at LehmanDzendzelfuneralhome.com.
Archive of
December 19th, 2019
Buy this E-Edition
Additional obituaries on this date
Donald Moden
Donald Gene Moden, age 83, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at State of the Heart Care in Wayne Hospital in Grenville. [More]
James Purdy
James A. Purdy, age 78 of Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec.17, 2019 at his residence in Celina, Ohio. [More]
Katherine Droesch
Katherine Ann (Forsthoff) Droesch, age 78, of St. Henry, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Jonathan Gehret
Jonathan Louis Gehret, 18, Versailles, died on Dec. 17, 2019.
Arrangements ar [More]
a_d