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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Thursday, August 16th, 2012
Robert Wagner
Robert H. Wagner, 66, Celina, died Aug. 14, 2012, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
He was born Aug. 12, 1946, in Trinity, Ind., to Howard and Mary Muhlenkamp Kriegel Wagner. His mother survives in Celina; his father is deceased. On Oct. 26, 1966, he married Margaret "Marg" Unrast, who survives.
Also surviving are four children, Deb (David) Hucke, Celina, Karen (Kent) Kramer, Ostrander, Andy (Shannon) Wagner, Celina, and Jen (Mark) Pfeffer, Sardina; four siblings, Jim (Sue) Wagner, Celina, Dave (Diane) Wagner, Celina, Betty (Mike) Heckler, Coldwater, and Nancy (Joe) Nerderman, Albequerque, N.M.; four stepbrothers and sisters, John (Betty) Kriegel, Detroit, Mich., Chuck (Linda) Kriegel, West Carrollton, Charlene Harner, Kirbyville, Mo., and Bill (Bea) Kriegel, Celina; five brothers- and sisters-in-law, Leroy (Susan) Unrast, Wilcox, Ariz., Virgil Unrast, Coldwater, Velma (Jerry) Holdheide, Houston, Marvin Unrast, North Star, and Henry (Anita) Unrast, North Star; and 19 grandchildren.
Also deceased are a stepfather, Ed Kriegel, and a brother-in-law, Dennis Unrast.
He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina. He was a farmer, retired from Workflow One, Coldwater, and had served in the Indiana National Guard.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church. Burial is at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 1-7 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Contributions may be made to the IC Endowment Fund, Cancer Association of Mercer County or the Alzheimer's Foundation.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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