Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 3:18PM 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.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 2:18PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, until midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality today. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy' range.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 10:53AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, until midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality today. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy' range.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued July 16 at 9:21AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio, until midnight EDT tonight.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires will adversely impact air quality today. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency expects the Air Quality Index to be in the 'unhealthy' range.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
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.
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2014
Agnes Schmerge
Agnes V. Schmerge, 60, St. Marys, passed away peacefully at 6:35 a.m. Sept. 8, 2014, at Heritage Manor, Minster.
She was born March 5, 1954, in St. Marys, to Alvin and Dolores Otting Schulze. On May 14, 1977, she married Jim Schmerge, who survives at the residence.
Also surviving are a son, Richard Schulze, St. Marys; a daughter, Amy (Troy) Grillot, New Knoxville; two brothers, Bernard "Benny" and Leonard Schulze, both of St. Marys; two brothers-in-law, Mark (Wendy) Schmerge, Wapakoneta, and Ed (Joy) Schmerge, Botkins; a sister-in-law, Karen Schmerge, Sidney; and six grandchildren, Victoria, Olivia, Cooper, Norah, Zebulon and Eva.
Deceased are a brother, William Schulze; a sister, Kathryn Spurlock; a sister-in-law, Janet Schmerge; and a grandson, Lennon.
She was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School. She was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Marys, with a strong faith in Christ. She also was a member of Auglaize County Rabbit Breeders, Lima Rabbit Breeders, Van Wert Rabbit Breeders and the National Florida White Rabbit Breeders. She was an adviser for the 4-H Hare Raisers for 18 years and very active with the Special Olympics.
She was a loving and dedicated wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed spending every moment with her family. She also loved spending time in her flower gardens.
Funeral Mass is 11 a.m. Friday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Marys, the Rev. Barry Stechschulte officiating. Burial will follow at Gethsemane Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 3-7 p.m. Thursday and 10-11 a.m. Friday at Cisco Funeral Home, St. Marys, where a prayer service will be held at 7 p.m.
Memorials may be made to Auglaize Industries.
Condolences may be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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