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, June 11th, 2011
Mary Buchs Wirwille
Mary Buchs Wirwille, 101, formerly of St. Marys, died at 2:05 a.m. June 10, 2011, at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community.
She was born Sept. 12, 1909, in Wapakoneta to Joseph and Elizabeth Tebben Buchs. On Oct. 15, 1938, she married Charles W. Wirwille, who died Nov. 15, 1973.
Surviving are two children, Jane (Curt) Clear, Las Vegas, Nev., and Don (Nikki) Wirwille, St. Marys; five grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a granddaughter.
She was a graduate of Blume High School, Wapakoneta, and Northwestern Business College. She retired after many years as a secretary at Burke Insurance Company, St. Marys. She was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Marys.
Funeral Mass is 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Burial is at Gethsemane Cemetery.
Memorials can be made to the church or Otterbein.
Condolences can be left at Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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