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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Thursday, October 8th, 2020
Robert Brunswick
Robert Urban "Bob" Brunswick age 84 of St. Henry died on Sunday, October 4th at Celina Manor Nursing Home while recovering from a heart condition.
He was born January 3rd, 1936 in Wendelin to the late Albert & Othelia (Schmit) Brunswick. On July 19th, 1958 he married Katherine "Tottie" Brunswick and she preceded him in death on August 13th, 2020.
He is also survived by five children, Ron & Sue Brunswick, Mike & Jo Post, Kevin & Ruthy Thobe, Alan & Robin Hoyng, Scott Brunswick all of St. Henry. Twelve grandchildren Kayla and Abby Brunswick (Mike Britton), Ryan (Renee), Kelly, Tyler (Morgan) Post, Emily (Ty) Phillips, Lindsey (Brian) Dorsten, Zack (Courtney) and Samantha Thobe (Mitch Schoenherr), Ashley and Justin Hoyng and Katelyn & Mitch Rinderle. 11 great grandchildren Aleigha, Kaden, Bennet, Huxley, Hayla & Hugo Post, Brooks, Maddox & Berkley Dorsten, Ari & Will Thobe. He is also survived by sisters-in-law Pat Brunswick of Coldwater, Luella Lochtefeld of Ft. Recovery and Wilma Criss of Illinois.
He was preceded in death by siblings Harold, Romie (Jane), Donald Brunswick, and in laws Rich Lochtefeld, Chester Criss, Bobby & Tom Voisard & Shirley Hartzel.
Bob retired from B.J. Kaiser trucking in Burkettsville after driving milk truck for 50 plus years. He was also a volunteer at Burkettsville fire department for over 30 years. Bob enjoyed spending time with his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He loved watching them play in sporting events. He was a huge Alabama fan and enjoyed playing cards. He was a devoted Catholic and was a longtime member of St. Bernard Catholic Church in Burkettsville.
A funeral Mass with social distancing will be held 10:30 am Friday October 9th, 2020 at St. Henry Catholic Church. Live streaming at https://sthenrycluster.com/livestream/. Burial will follow at St. Henry Cemetery.
Condolences for the family may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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