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, March 19th, 2018
Kathryn Spees
Kathryn "Kay" Frances Spees, age 78 passed away Friday, March 16, 2018.
She was born on July 14, 1939 to the late Walter and Mary VanderHorst in Celina, OH.
She graduated from Celina Immaculate Conception in 1957. She was an active and longtime member of St. Rita Catholic Church and community.
Kay is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Morris "Mo" Spees; children Todd (Sarah), Jody (Brad) Korner, Karie (Greg) Meyers, Brad (Colleen), Scott (Valerie); 2 sisters Mary Reichert and Ruth Ann Smith; 16 grandchildren and many other loving family members.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM Tuesday March 20, 2018 at St. Rita Catholic Church 5401 N. Main St., Dayton.
The family will receive friends 4-8 PM Monday at Baker-Hazel Snider Funeral Home 5555 Philadelphia Dr., Dayton, and one hour prior to Mass. Burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery, Dayton.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to St. Vincent DePaul in Kay's memory.
Online memories and condolences may be left for the family at www.bakerhazelsnider.com.
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