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, August 15th, 2011
Donna Bergman
Donna Mae Bergman, 51, Minster, died at 3 p.m. Aug. 12, 2011, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital.
She was born Sept. 20, 1960, in Coldwater, to Ralph and Mary Ann Riethman Wenning. Her mother survives in Maria Stein. On July 31, 1982, she married Vernon W. Bergman, who survives.
Also surviving are siblings, Richard Wenning, Maria Stein, Nick (Kathy) Wenning, New Bremen, Daniel Wenning, Minster, Samuel Wenning, Dallas, Texas, Nancy (Craig) Burkhart, St. Marys, and Debora Shrock, Coldwater, and a sister-in-law Regina Jenkins, Phoenix, Ariz.
Deceased are a brother, David Wenning, and a sister-in-law, Pamela Wenning.
She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, a 1979 graduate of Marion Local High School and Apollo JVS. She was formerly employed at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church, the Rev. Rick Nieberding officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Memorials may be made to Minster Area Life Squad.
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