Rollin Bidlack

Cold Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 6:08PM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 17 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 6:05PM EST until December 14 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Snow tapering off this evening. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

Saturday, May 5th, 2007

Rollin Bidlack

Rollin W. "Biddy" Bidlack, 82, of Oakwood, died at 11:01 p.m. May 3, 2007, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind.

He was born March 8, 1925, in Oakwood, to Earl and Bessie Sherman Bidlack. On
April 10, 1948, he married Gertrude L. Schatz who survives.

Also surviving are a son, Joe (Janet) of Celina; two daughters, Judi (Larry) McClure, Findlay, and Jan (Jeff) Keipper, Van Wert; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Two sisters, Louise Spencer and Hulda Sawyer, are deceased.

He retired from farming and the former Grizzly plant in Paulding. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a member of the Disabled American Veterans.

Services are 11 a.m. Monday at Heitmeyer Funeral Home, Oakwood, the Rev. Ben Lowell officiating. Burial will follow at Sherman Cemetery, Oakwood, with military rites conducted by the Oakwood American Legion.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Contributions can be made to the Defiance Area Diabetic Club.

Condolences can be sent to www.heitmeyerfuneralhome.com.

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