Opal McCord

Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 5:17AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

Temperatures will climb into the upper 80s to lower 90s today. This will combine with a humid airmass to produce heat indicies in the 95 to 100 degree range this afternoon.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening.

Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 12:23AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, through midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality. The Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range.
For additional actions and information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's web site at epa.ohio.gov.

Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 12:16AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, from 7 AM Thursday to midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality. The Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range.
For additional actions and information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's web site at epa.ohio.gov.

Air Quality Alert issued July 15 at 9:35PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, from 7 AM Thursday to midnight EDT Thursday night.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality. The Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy for sensitive groups' range.
For additional actions and information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's web site at epa.ohio.gov.

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Opal McCord

Opal M. McCord, 89, Fort Recovery, died at 5:38 a.m. Sept. 4, 2010, at Mulberry Health and Retirement Community in Mulberry, Ind.

She was born Oct. 31, 1920, in Shelburn, Ind., to John F. and Nancy Lay Slover. On Oct. 15, 1942, she married Clarence F. McCord, who died May 30, 2000.

Surviving is a son, David (Ruth) McCord, Lewisburg, Pa.; a daughter, Donna McCord, Dayton, Ind.; two brothers, Edward Slover, Linton, Ind., and John (Joanie) Slover, Monticello, Ind.; a sister, Thelma Hauger, Springfield, Ill.; two grandchildren and a great-grandchild.

Deceased is a sister, Maude Thompson.

She was a 1938 graduate of Shelburn High School in Shelburn, Ind., and obtained a nursing degree from American Hospital School of Nursing in Chicago, Ill. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 111 and the Fort Recovery United Methodist Church, both of Fort Recovery.

Funeral services are 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. David Gordon officiating. Burial is at Green Park Cemetery in Portland, Ind.

Calling is 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home in Fort Recovery and 10-11 a.m. Thursday at the church.

Memorials can be made to the Americans Diabetes Association.

Condolences can be left at www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.

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