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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Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018
Faye Chrisman
Faye D. (Wilson) Chrisman, age 83 of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday May 1, 2018 at the Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.
She was born on March 24, 1935 in Louisville, KY to the late Joseph C. and Lorene (Embry) Wilson. On Dec. 20, 1965 she married Gerald Lee "Buggs" Chrisman, who died July 30, 2014.
Survivors included her three sons and daughters-in-law Joe and Bev Westerfield of Celina, Pastor Jerry and Sarita Westerfield of Elizabethtown, KY, Mike and Sandy Chrisman of Celina, two daughters and sons-in-law, Patty and Ken Alberino of Cleveland, Anita and Tye Spengler of Celina, step daughter and son-in-law, Diane and John Kochert. 21 grandchildren and 43 great grandchildren.
Faye was preceded in death by her parents, husband and her brother and sister-in-law Kenneth and Lorene Wilson.
She retired from Huffy's in Celina in 1997. She loved and enjoyed spending time with her family, grandchildren and her great grandchildren. She was one of the Kentucky Wildcat's Basketball teams biggest fans.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 4, 2018 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral home in Celina, with Pastor Jerry Westerfield officiating. Burial will follow at the North Grove Cemetery in Celina.
Friends may call from 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. on Thursday May 3, 2018 and from 10:00 a.m-11:00 a.m. on Friday morning at the Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Association of Mercer County 218 S. Main St. Celina, Ohio 45822.
Condolences may be left at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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