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, July 6th, 2022
Phyllis Poeppelman
Phyllis Jean Poeppelman age 81 of Egypt, Ohio, died on July 4, 2022, at OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio.
She was born on May 14, 1941, in McCartyville to the late Joseph & Mary (Prenger) Watercutter.
She is preceded in death by three husbands Orville Magoto, John Meyer and Clem Poeppelman.
She is survived by children: Timothy & Karen Magoto, Ft. Loramie, Barbara & Scott Gaier, Anna, Gregory & Krista Meyer, Anna, Jane Meier-Platfoot & Dan Platfoot, Maria Stein, Mark & Kate Will, Ft. Recovery, Mark & Amy Poeppelman, Minster, Carol & Tim Will, Egypt, Steve Poeppelman & Molly Baumer, Minster. 28 grandchildren, 40 Great Grandchildren; brother Orville Watercutter, Fort Loramie, brother-in-law Louis & Mary Grieshop, Willowdell, sister-in-law Connie Watercutter, McCartyville.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, son Jerold Meyer, daughter Kathy Will, son-in-law Ron Meier, sister Dorothy Grieshop, brother Vernon Watercutter, sister-in-law Jeanette Watercutter and special cousin Lois Drees.
She was a member of St. Joseph Church, Egypt, Ohio, St. Ann's Sodality and Adoration Guild. She was also a member of the Eagles Auxiliary #1391.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 AM Friday, July 8, 2022, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Egypt. Burial will follow in St. Patrick Cemetery, St. Patrick, Ohio.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster from 2-7 PM on Thursday, July 7, 2022, and from 9 to 9:30AM on Friday.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Maria Stein Relic Chapel and Neurofibromatosis Network www.nfnetwork.com.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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