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James Keller Obituary

James Donald "Jim" Keller

James Donald Keller, 70, of Bloomville, passed away Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, at his residence.

Jim was born March 22, 1953, in Tiffin, to George D. and Marilyn J. (Olds) Keller.

Jim's survivors include his daughters, Abby (Marc) Copeland of Lewistown and Elika (Eric) Whitney of Delaware, Ohio; five grandchildren, Archer, Harper, and Spencer Copeland, and Quinn and Noah Whitney; two sisters, Judy (Gary) Gebhardt and Becky (Allen) Schimpf, both of Bloomville; and sister-in-law, Cindy Keller of Findlay.

Jim worked as a Tool & Die Maker and attended First Christian Church in Tiffin. He was a 1971 graduate of Tiffin Columbian High School and member of Bodyworks and was involved with their Silver Sneakers Program. Jim was an avid Ohio State football fan.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Gary D. Keller.

Private family graveside services for Jim will be at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Lindsey-Shook Funeral Home, Bloomville, is assisting family with arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made to Tiffin Columbian High School Athletic Boosters.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.shookfamilyfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Advertiser-Tribune on Dec. 4, 2023.

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