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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Wednesday, January 27th, 2021
Richard Hone
Richard Dee "Dick" Hone, age 70, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021, at his home in Celina.
Dick was born September 18, 1950, in Celina, to Walter E. & Dorothy J. (Parish) Hone, who both preceded him in death.
Surviving are two sisters and a brother: Anna Welch of Las Vegas, NV, Ronald (Judy) Hone of Salisbury, NC, and Norma Jean Enyart of Celina, a sister-in-law, Kathleen Hone, of Joliet, IL, and many nieces & nephews.
Dick was preceded in death by brothers: James Grissom, Robert (Kathleen) Hone and Daniel Hone, and a brother-in-law, Jerry Enyart.
A 1968 graduate of Celina High School, Dick retired from General Telephone after 35 years of service, where he worked as a Supervisor. As a pastime, Dick enjoyed working on and using computers and electronics. He also took pleasure in the vehicles he owned, having had a variety of cars, trucks, and motorcycles over the years.
Dick appreciated spending time with his family. He doted on his nieces & nephews, and they fondly remember being spoiled with wonderful gifts at Christmastime.
Services will be held at a later date.
Memorial Contributions may be made to a charity of the Donor's Choice.
Condolences can be expressed to the Hone family at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com. Arrangements are under the direction of W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home of Celina.
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