Rex Boise

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.

Tuesday, February 20th, 2024

Rex Boise

Rex Owen Boise, age 73, of West Liberty, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton.

He was born November 15, 1950, in Columbus, to the late Dr. John F. Boise, DDS and Ursula M. (Poor) Boise.
   Rex is survived by his twin brother, Bruce Allen Boise of Dublin, nephew: Eric Boise, nieces: Michelle Boise and Meredith Boise, and great nieces: Aaliyah and Paige.
  A graduate of Troy High School, Rex earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Architecture from The Ohio State University. He was a member the American Institute of Architects (AIA), and a state registered and licensed architect. Rex was employed as an in-house architect for the Columbus Public School System and also the Ohio State Highway Patrol. An avid genealogist, he had done extensive research of his family tree, and was also very interested in history. Rex enjoyed playing the guitar, and listening to classical music. He enjoyed drawing, and was able to create precise freehand renderings of buildings. Rex had a sharp wit, which sometimes got him into trouble.
  Private Funeral Services are being held at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina, with Pastor Matt Overman, officiating. Burial will follow at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.
  Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
  Condolences can be expressed to Rex's family at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.

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