Roger Zoll

Special Weather Statement issued March 14 at 11:10AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

A prolonged period without rainfall, winds gusting to 25-30 mph, relative humidity as low as 35%, and unseasonably warm temperatures have increased the threat of wildfires today. Grasses and leaf litter are very receptive to fire. If fire is introduced, ignition is likely and fire spread will be quick.
Be aware of the potential for grass and brush fires that may quickly spread today. Call 911 if you see unattended fire. Do not burn today.

Wind Advisory issued March 14 at 10:50AM EDT until March 15 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Special Weather Statement issued March 14 at 10:41AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

A prolonged period without rainfall, winds gusting to 20-25 mph, relative humidity as low as 25%, and unseasonably warm temperatures have increased the threat of wildfires today. Grasses and leaf litter are very receptive to fire. If fire is introduced, ignition is likely and fire spread will be quick.
Be aware of the potential for grass and brush fires that may quickly spread today. Call 911 if you see unattended fire. Do not burn today.

Thursday, March 13th, 2025

Roger Zoll

Roger Lee Zoll passed away on November 18th, 2024, in Kalkaska, MI. Roger was born in Findlay, Ohio on March 24, 1938, to Frank and Ellen (Oman) Zoll. He married Elizabeth Schmitmeyer Belton of Minster in 1961. They enjoyed 60 years of marriage until her death in 2021.

He was a graduate of Liberty-Benton High School. Roger earned a BA degree from Findlay College and an MA in History from Bowling Green State University. He also earned an SA degree in education from Eastern MI. Roger taught at New Bremen H.S. in OH and Flint Schools in MI. He was a successful girls' basketball coach earning two State Championships in Flint. Roger was named outstanding coach of the year three times with a record of 154-32.

Roger is survived by three daughters. Ellen (Fred) Whitman, Ann (Joe) Prinz, and Lynn (Richard) Smith. Two step-children; Jon (Sue) Belton, and Jane Belton also survive along with nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren, a brother William of Rawson, and a sister Judy Thomas of Florida. A sister Kay Deaton and his parents preceded him in death.

Join us for a Celebration of Life for both Roger and Elizabeth Zoll from 12:00 - 4:00 pm on May 3, 2025 at the Elks Club in Findlay, Ohio.

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