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* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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Thursday, October 28th, 2021
Timothy Baltzell
Timothy Alan "Tim" Baltzell, 63, of Celina passed away on October 26, 2021 at Grand Lake Healthcare Center.
He was born on February 17, 1958, in Celina, the son of Shirley (Wilson) Baltzell and the late James "Jim" Baltzell.
Tim graduated from Parkway High School. He worked in retail at Big Bear, Big Wheel, and Kroger. Tim was a former member of the Rockford Presbyterian Church, and most recently attended Celina First Church of God. Tim loved watching sports. He particularly loved the Ohio State Buckeyes, the Cleveland Browns, and the Cleveland Indians.
In addition to his mother, Tim is survived by one brother; Eric Baltzell of Celina, Ohio, one sister; Tami (John) Conklin of Whitehouse, Ohio, one niece; Amanda (Jonathan) Bryant of Bowling Green, Ohio, one great-niece; Amelia Bryant, and one great-nephew; William Bryant, both of Bowling Green, Ohio.
Services will be held at 11:00 am Monday morning, November 1, 2021, at Ketcham Ripley Funeral Home with Pastor Craig Flack officiating. Interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery, 3750 US-33 Rockford, OH 45882.
Family and friends will be received from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Sunday afternoon, October 31, 2021, as well as one hour prior to the funeral service Monday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Tim`s memory may be sent to Parkway Athletic Boosters.
To share in Timothy's online memorial, please visit www.ketchamripley.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home, 111 W. First Street, Rockford, OH 45882.
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