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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Friday, June 3rd, 2011
John Lunz
John M. "Jack" Lunz, 75, St. Marys, died at 4:40 a.m. June 1, 2011, at Lima Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.
He was born June 3, 1935, in Dayton to Alvin E. and Cora Myers Lunz. On Sept. 22, 1961, he married Sally Silvers, who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, John E. (Jennifer) Lunz and David (Melissa) Lunz, all of St. Marys; a sister, Dorothy Stockweather, Wellsboro, Pa.; and three grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers, Herbert, Charles and Eugene Lunz; and two sisters, Mary Grissom and Betty Rensch.
A 1953 graduate of Blume High School, Wapakoneta, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during the Korean Conflcit. He retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, St. Marys, after 29 years of service. He was a lifetime member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9289, St. Marys, and also a member of the Tri-County Coin Club. He was a member of the First Friends Church, St. Marys.
Service is 7:30 p.m. today at Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Charles Richtmyer officiating. Private family burial rites will be held at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Calling is 2-4 and 5:30-7:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorials may be directed to the Tri-County Coin Club.
Condolences may be left at millerfuneralhomes.net
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