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* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2018
Robert Frederick
Robert "Fat Jack" Frederick, 69, formerly of St. Marys, OH died Sunday March 18, 2018 at Camden-Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg, WV.
He was born March 26, 1948 in Flat Rock, IL to Harley and Mary (Eveland) Frederick.
Survivors include: wife Patricia (Adams) Zell-Frederick of Ripley, WV; son James Frederick of Lima, OH; son David (Kim) Frederick of Wapakoneta, OH; daughter Amanda Frederick of Sidney, OH; daughter Sarah (Davion Benjamin) Frederick of Sidney, OH; step-daughter Mychelle (Dave Rhodes) Adams of Letart, WV; step-daughter Christine (Brad Colegrove) Zell-Forsythe of Ripley, WV; step-son Jeffrey (Christina) Zell of Shaw, South Carolina; step-son Patrick (Melissa) Zell of Bellefontaine, OH; 8 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 9 step-grandchildren; 2 step-great-grandchildren; sister Lila Shroyer of Wapakoneta, OH; sister Cheryl (Don) Huebner of Quaker City, OH; brother Harley (Pam) Frederick of Albert Lea, MN; brother William (Carolyn) Frederick of Celina, OH; sister Anna (Jim) McMurray of St. Marys, OH; sister Peg (Rev. Elmer) Davis of St. Marys, OH; sister-in-law Mae Frederick of Wapakoneta, OH.
Preceded in death by: parents Harley and Mary Frederick; brother Charles Frederick; brother John Frederick; sister Mary Ann Horton; sister Rebecca Meeker.
"Fat Jack" was a retired member of the Barbarians Motorcycle Club. His favorite pastimes included riding motorcycles and collecting arrowheads. For many years at Christmastime, he would dress-up as Santa Claus (much to the delight of his family and friends).
Rites are scheduled to begin 3:00 p.m. Saturday April 7, 2018 at Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys. Pastor Jim Sweigart will officiate the services. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens, near Moulton, OH.
Visitation 1:00-3:00 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed to his family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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