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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Saturday, May 15th, 2010
Marjorie Goodwin
Marjorie V. Goodwin, 90, formerly of 506 S. Beech St., died at 2:40 p.m. May 13, 2010, at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community.
She was born Jan. 18, 1920 in Newport, Vt., to Royal and Dorothy Brulton Woodward. She married Willard Drummond, who is deceased. Later she married Wes Roberts and Alva Goodwin, who also are deceased.
Surviving are two children, Bill (Paula) Drummond and Dorothy Daniels, all of St. Marys; a daughter-in-law Ann Drummond of St. Marys; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a son, James Drummond; a daughter, Brenda Richardson; her siblings, Edward Woodard, Christine Spaulding, Gertrude Levesque, Virginia Chouianrd and Evelyn Ploof.
A homemaker, she had lived the past 25 years in nursing homes, first at Valley Nursing Home in St. Marys and then at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community. She was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in St. Marys.
Service is 10:30 a.m. Monday at Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, the Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Calling is 2-5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may be directed to St. Marys Community Public Library.
Condolences may be sent to the family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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