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.
72° 72° chance Sat 88° Sat 88° chance 66° 66° Sun 80° Sun 80°
a_d
Friday, November 22nd, 2013
Wilma Dues
Wilma H. Dues, 91, Philothea, died at 1:51 a.m. Nov. 21, 2013, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
She was born Sept. 6, 1922, in St. Henry, to Louis and Anna Selhorst Lange. On Oct. 25, 1944, she married Sylvester Dues, who died Nov. 2, 2003.
Surviving are 10 children, Jane (Tom) Laux, St. Henry, Doris (Lavaughn) Muhlenkamp, Trinity, Ind., Berne (Ron) Gross, St. Henry, Henry Dues, Van Wert, Lucy (Dave) Rindler, St. Henry, Sandy Grieshop, Celina, Sam (Cindy) Dues, Philothea, Marie (Don) Weitzel, St. Henry, Marvin Dues, Rossburg, and Nick Dues, Albuquerque, N.M.; a daughter-in-law, Rose Dues, Philothea; 27 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; sisters, Rita Schroer, Fort Recovery, and Frances (Lawrence) Gehret, Fort Loramie; brothers, Cyril (Margie) Lange, Fort Loramie, Leroy (Ilene) Lange, St. Henry, Gene Lange, St. Henry, Clete (Edna) Lange, St. Henry, and Louis (Martha) Lange, Wapakoneta; and sister-in-law, Sally Lange, Celina.
Deceased is a grandson; sisters, Marie and Albert Pottkotter, Cleo and Ralph Strete, and Sr. Agnes Lange; a brother, Elmer Lange; in-laws, Joe Schroer, Roman and Alvina Dues, Clarence and Hilda Dues, and Mary and Frank "Bud" Dillhoff.
She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Philothea, and its Rosary Altar Sodality, and the Daughters of Isabella, St. Henry. She was a 1941 graduate of St. Henry High School.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Mary Catholic Church, Philothea. Burial is at St. Mary Cemetery, Philothea.
Calling is 1-7 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
Archive of
November 22nd, 2013
Buy this E-Edition
Additional obituaries on this date
Ella Mae Barga
Ella Mae Barga, 87, of Union City, died Nov. 20, 2013, at Wayne Hospital, Greenville. [More]
William Cartwright
William Cartwright, Celina, died Nov. 22, 2013, at his residence.
Arrangement [More]
John Heckler
John H. Heckler, 86, Celina, passed away at 4:35 a.m. Nov. 22, 2013, at Celina [More]
Rosella Kessler
Rosella R. (Klosterman) Kessler, 87, Celina, passed away peacefully with her family nearby at 3:10 p.m. Nov. 20, 2013, at her daughter's residence in Celina. [More]
Marjorie Rethman
Marjorie A. Rethman, 74, Yorkshire, died at 4 a.m. Nov. 20, 2013, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. [More]
James Siebert
James R. Siebert, 86, Celina, passed away Nov. 20, 2013, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Richard Young
Richard "Dick" Young, 80, Celina, died Nov. 21, 2013.
Funeral arrangements ar [More]
a_d