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, May 17th, 2010
Mark Stewart
Former St. Marys resident Mark A. Stewart, 53, died May 16, 2010, at Jay County Hospital in Portland, Ind.
He was born Sept. 1, 1956, in St. Marys, to Joe and Jeanne Miller Stewart. On Dec. 28, 1981, he married Kimbra McAbee, who died Aug. 1, 2003.
Surviving are two sons, Mark (Brittney) Stewart, Jr., and Jacob Stewart, all of Portland, Ind.; a daughter, Cara (Golden) Stouder, Celina; a step-son, Don (Trinda) Cooke, Portland, Ind.; a brother, Jesse Stewart, Toledo; two sisters, Lori Stewart, Celina, and Christine Young, St. Marys; a half-sister, Linda Bright, Colorado, and six grandchildren.
He worked as a semi-truck driver for over 25 years.
Funeral services are 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Portland Chapel of the Williamson and Spencer Funeral Home, the Rev. Paul VanCise, officiating. Burial is at Resthaven Cemetery in St. Marys at a later date.
Memorials can be made to the memory of Mark Stewart.
Condolences can be left at www.williamsonspencer.com.
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