Zimmerman, John 1874-1947

ZIMMERMAN, JOHNSON, RICHARDSON, NIEHAUS, STRUCK

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Date: 7/26/2012 at 16:29:41

Hawarden Independent, Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, USA Thursday, April 3, 1947

John Zimmerman Dies At Ireton

John Zimmerman, 68, a resident of Ireton and vicinity for many years, died Sunday evening: at his home after a long illness. He had been bedfast since last December 12.

Funeral services were held from the home at 1:30 Wednesday afternoon and at 2, o'clock at St. Paul's Lutheran church with Rev. H. W. Kreiger; in change.

John Zimmerman was born at Nokomis, Montgomery county, Illinois, December 1, 1874. He was married to Therese Johnson at West LeMars December 10, 1910 and they lived on a farm southwest of Ireton. Six years ago they retired and moved to Ireton.

Survivors besides the wife are two sons, Warrant Officer Richard Zimmerman of Cleveland,Ohio and William Zimmerman of Hawarden; one daughter, Mrs. Curtis Richardson of Ireton; three sisters, Hannah Zimmerman of Ireton and Mrs. Tillie Niehaus and Mrs.Court Struck of Fairmont, Minn., and nine grandchildren.