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Bhalchandra Pundalik Jagtap

February 22, 1939 — May 20, 2025

Mason

Bhalchandra Pundalik Jagtap, a meteorology enthusiast and devoted family man, passed away peacefully at his home in Mason, Ohio, on May 20, 2025. Born on February 22, 1939, in Pune, India, Bhalchandra's passion for weather patterns transcended mere career choices; it was a calling that he embraced wholeheartedly.

Throughout his life, Bhalchandra's dedication to his craft illuminated not just clouds and skies, but also the lives of those who were privileged to be part of his journey. With a self-disciplined approach to both his meteorological studies and personal health, he maintained an unwavering commitment to his diet and exercise. His profound knowledge of weather systems was matched only by a soft sense of humor that endeared him to colleagues and loved ones alike—though his austere nature remained a personal trait that only he understood fully.

Family was the cornerstone of Bhalchandra's life. He took immense pride in supporting the educational pursuits of his grandchildren, Tanvi Jagtap and Abhijit Jagtap, a testament to his role as a loving patriarch. More than just a provider, he fostered a nurturing environment filled with timeless values and cherished memories. His son, Prashant (Shyamala) Jagtap, remains a living testament to Bhalchandra's unwavering commitment to family and shared experiences.

As a connoisseur of classic cinema, Bhalchandra found joy in watching films featuring icons like Marilyn Monroe and Alfred Hitchcock. His fondest movie memory revolves around "Niagara," a fitting choice for someone who adored global travels, particularly to the enchanting Niagara Falls—both a beloved film location and a personal favorite destination.

Bhalchandra's serene departure, surrounded by loved ones, offers a comforting closure to a life lived full of purpose. He leaves behind not just a legacy of meteorological wisdom but also an indelible imprint on the hearts of his family and friends.

Services in honor of Bhalchandra Pundalik Jagtap will take place on May 21, 2025, starting with Visitation at 3:00 PM at Mueller Funeral Home, located at 6791 Tylersville Rd, Mason, OH 45040, followed by a Prayer Service at 3:30 PM. He will ultimately rest at Mueller Hicks Funeral Home & Crematory in Middletown, OH, with a cremation service commencing at 4:30 PM. The day provides an opportunity for gathering, reflection, and celebration of a remarkable man whose influence reached far beyond any meteorological forecast.

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Wednesday, May 21, 2025

3:00 - 3:30 pm (Eastern time)

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Prayer Service

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

3:30 - 4:15 pm (Eastern time)

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Cremation

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Starts at 4:30 pm (Eastern time)

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Mueller Hicks Funeral Home & Crematory

6780 Roosevelt Ave
Middletown, OH 45005

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