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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Monday, November 8th, 2021
Doris Hess
Doris J. "Dodie" Hess age 61 of Maria Stein, Ohio died peacefully at 7:35 PM on Friday, November 5, 2021 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
She was born on May 19, 1960 in Coldwater to the late Louis "Bing" & Madonna (Hausfeld) Goecke. On March 31, 1984 She married Carl Hess in St. John the Baptist Church, Maria Stein. He survives in Maria Stein.
She is also survived by children: Sarah Hess & Joe Walker, Columbus, Kevin & Ashley Hess, Maria Stein, Rachel Hess, New York, Pat & Taylor Hess, New Knoxville, Lee Hess, Maria Stein, Allison Hess, Maria Stein, Jason Hess, Maria Stein, grandchildren: Leo, Etta, Avie & Arya, brothers & sisters: Jane & Scott Goeller, Kettering, Kathy & Tim Stonecash, Springboro, Tom & Sue Goecke, Rocky River, Ohio, Judy Townsend, Celina, Paul Goecke, Minster, Ken & Kerin Goecke, Middleburg, PA, Cindy & Dan Chappie, Clarksville, Ohio, Phil & Karen "Gidge" Goecke, Belle Center, Ohio, Carol and Dave Flora, Greenfield, IN, Tony & Lisa Goecke, Liberty, IN, Mike & Jami Goecke, New Knoxville, Marcia Homan, Minster, in-laws: Thomas & Karen Hess, Chickasaw, Dan & Mary Jo Hess, St. Rose, Dale & Lynne Hess, Montezuma, Leonard & Julie Hess, Bluffton, Ala & Sharon Hess, Maria Stein, Craig & Jenny Hess, Troy.
She was preceded in death by infant sister, Mary Goecke, brother Fred Goecke, in-laws: John Townsend, Sandy Hess, Chris Hess.
She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Maria Stein, and a member of the Ladies Sodality of the church. She was also a member of the Mercer County Right to Life, Big Brother Big Sisters, Harbor House, St. Elizabeth Center and a former Special Needs Teacher. She was a graduate of Marion Local High School and of Wright State University.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at St. John Catholic Church, Maria Stein. Burial will take place in St. John Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster from 2 PM to 8 PM Tuesday November 9, 2021 and from 9 to 10 am Wednesday.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Rustic Hope and Do Good Restaurant.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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