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, January 28th, 2013
Jerome Boeckman
Jerome A. Boeckman, 79, Dayton, passed away Jan. 26, 2013.
He was born Oct. 4, 1933, in St. Henry to the late Anthony and Clara Nieberding Boeckman.
He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Ida (Heuing); four children, Ron (Patty), Jeff (Charlene), Pam and Shelly Boeckman; six grandchildren, David, Christopher, Courtney, Tony, Caroline and Garrett; two great-grandchildren, Conner and Emma; two sisters, Jeannette (Elmer) Wellman and Shirley (Dale) Niekamp; a sister-in-law, Barb (Ken) Wenning; a brother-in-law, John (Esther Borger) Heckler; and many other loving family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Louis and Eugene, and a sister, Ruth.
He was a member of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church. He was an avid auto racing fan and a long-standing member of the Dayton Auto Race Fans (DARF) Club, serving on its board in recent years.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, Dayton. Interment will be at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens.
Calling is 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at Baker-Hazel & Snider Funeral Home & Crematory, Dayton, and 9:30-10 a.m. Wednesday at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton or DARF, in Jerry's memory.
Condolences may be left at www.bakerhazelsnider.com.
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