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Frank R Zimmerman

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Frank R Zimmerman

Birth
Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
19 Jul 2018 (aged 75)
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Oswego, Kendall County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Zimmermann, 75, of Rockford, passed away July 19, 2018, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.

Born December 2, 1942, in Oak Park, IL, the son of Frank O. and Miriam (Briggs) Zimmermann.

Received his MBA from Loyola University. Served in the Army National Guard Reserve. Married Marguerite “Marge” Tardy, in Riverdale, IL on April 18, 1970. Frank worked in industrial sales management, then later founded his personal insurance agency, Zimmermann Insurance Co, retiring in 2014. He was a master craftsman, designing and building furniture.

Volunteered for Habitat for Humanity. He enjoyed playing golf, watching the Chicago Bears, traveling, spending time at their second home in Fort Meyers, FL, but most of all spending time with his family and grandchildren.

Survivors include wife, Marge; children, Frank L. Zimmermann and Jill (Gordon) Wilkinson; grandchildren, Luke and Isabella Wilkinson; brothers and sisters-in-law, Larry (Sue) Tardy and Mike (Michele) Tardy; numerous nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by parents and sister, Marcia Lindberg.

Funeral Mass was held Thursday, July 26, 2018, at Holy Family Catholic Church, 4401 Highcrest Rd, Rockford, IL 61107; followed by burial at Risen Lord Cemetery, 1501 Simons Rd, Oswego, IL 60543.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Arthritis Foundation, St. Jude’s Children Research or charity of donor’s choice.

Arrangements by Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory, 1860 S. Mulford Rd., Rockford, IL 61108.
Zimmermann, 75, of Rockford, passed away July 19, 2018, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL.

Born December 2, 1942, in Oak Park, IL, the son of Frank O. and Miriam (Briggs) Zimmermann.

Received his MBA from Loyola University. Served in the Army National Guard Reserve. Married Marguerite “Marge” Tardy, in Riverdale, IL on April 18, 1970. Frank worked in industrial sales management, then later founded his personal insurance agency, Zimmermann Insurance Co, retiring in 2014. He was a master craftsman, designing and building furniture.

Volunteered for Habitat for Humanity. He enjoyed playing golf, watching the Chicago Bears, traveling, spending time at their second home in Fort Meyers, FL, but most of all spending time with his family and grandchildren.

Survivors include wife, Marge; children, Frank L. Zimmermann and Jill (Gordon) Wilkinson; grandchildren, Luke and Isabella Wilkinson; brothers and sisters-in-law, Larry (Sue) Tardy and Mike (Michele) Tardy; numerous nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by parents and sister, Marcia Lindberg.

Funeral Mass was held Thursday, July 26, 2018, at Holy Family Catholic Church, 4401 Highcrest Rd, Rockford, IL 61107; followed by burial at Risen Lord Cemetery, 1501 Simons Rd, Oswego, IL 60543.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Arthritis Foundation, St. Jude’s Children Research or charity of donor’s choice.

Arrangements by Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory, 1860 S. Mulford Rd., Rockford, IL 61108.

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