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Alice <I>Willaby</I> Zimmer

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Alice Willaby Zimmer

Birth
Death
22 Apr 2009 (aged 78)
Burial
Mountain Lake, Cottonwood County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Alice Zimmer, 78 of Windom, were held on Monday, April 27, 2009 at American Lutheran Church in Windom with Pastor Stephen Norby officiating. Alice passed away on Wednesday, April 22, at Sogge Memorial Good Samaritan Society in Windom.
Alice Dora Willaby, the daughter of Henry and Olga (Ruddat) Willaby was born on February 22, 1931 near Comfrey. Alice grew up at Dotson and later attended school at Leavenworth and Comfrey. Alice was baptized as an infant and later confirmed in her Christian Faith at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in
Mountain Lake.
On June 20, 1948, Alice was united in marriage to Afrom Zimmer at the Salam Lutheran Church in Comfrey. They lived in Mountain Lake until moving to Bertha in 1954, where she worked in the area hospital. In 1972, they moved to Comfrey, where she worked at St. Johnís Lutheran Home in Springfield.
From 1974 to 1996 ,they lived on a farm near Storden and she worked at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Westbrook for 25 years until retiring and moving to Windom.
Alice was a member of the American Lutheran Church in Windom.
She was preceded in death by her parents; an infant daughter, Jodi Zimmer; three sons, one in infancy, Douglas Zimmer and Allen Zimmer; and three sisters, Lillian Polzin, Ruby Sondag and Arlene Karstens.
Alice is survived by her husband Afrom Zimmer of Windom; a daughter, Tammy Crowell and husband Chad of Windom; three sons, Gordon Zimmer and wife Vicki, Donald Zimmer and wife Deb, and Thomas Zimmer and wife Dawn, all of Windom; eleven grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Carl Willaby and wife Sylvia of Gurnee, IL, and Henry Willaby and wife Cheryl of Springfield; many other relatives and friends.
The casketbearers were Jerod Zimmer, Jesse Crowell, Brad Chester, Josh Struck, Cody Zimmer and Rocky Zimmer.
The honorary casketbearers were Katrina Chester, Jada Chester, Sadie Chester, Christine Zimmer, Chayton Struck, Ember Struck, Amanda Zimmer, Hayden Barlow, Tonya Zimmer, Kyle Zimmer, Aiden Zimmer, Isabella Zimmer, Alison Zimmer, Mariah Crowell, Tessla Crowell, Afton Teichroew, Chelsea Teichroew and Easton Gatzlaff.
Interment was in the Mountain Lake Cemetery in Mountain Lake.
Funeral services for Alice Zimmer, 78 of Windom, were held on Monday, April 27, 2009 at American Lutheran Church in Windom with Pastor Stephen Norby officiating. Alice passed away on Wednesday, April 22, at Sogge Memorial Good Samaritan Society in Windom.
Alice Dora Willaby, the daughter of Henry and Olga (Ruddat) Willaby was born on February 22, 1931 near Comfrey. Alice grew up at Dotson and later attended school at Leavenworth and Comfrey. Alice was baptized as an infant and later confirmed in her Christian Faith at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in
Mountain Lake.
On June 20, 1948, Alice was united in marriage to Afrom Zimmer at the Salam Lutheran Church in Comfrey. They lived in Mountain Lake until moving to Bertha in 1954, where she worked in the area hospital. In 1972, they moved to Comfrey, where she worked at St. Johnís Lutheran Home in Springfield.
From 1974 to 1996 ,they lived on a farm near Storden and she worked at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Westbrook for 25 years until retiring and moving to Windom.
Alice was a member of the American Lutheran Church in Windom.
She was preceded in death by her parents; an infant daughter, Jodi Zimmer; three sons, one in infancy, Douglas Zimmer and Allen Zimmer; and three sisters, Lillian Polzin, Ruby Sondag and Arlene Karstens.
Alice is survived by her husband Afrom Zimmer of Windom; a daughter, Tammy Crowell and husband Chad of Windom; three sons, Gordon Zimmer and wife Vicki, Donald Zimmer and wife Deb, and Thomas Zimmer and wife Dawn, all of Windom; eleven grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Carl Willaby and wife Sylvia of Gurnee, IL, and Henry Willaby and wife Cheryl of Springfield; many other relatives and friends.
The casketbearers were Jerod Zimmer, Jesse Crowell, Brad Chester, Josh Struck, Cody Zimmer and Rocky Zimmer.
The honorary casketbearers were Katrina Chester, Jada Chester, Sadie Chester, Christine Zimmer, Chayton Struck, Ember Struck, Amanda Zimmer, Hayden Barlow, Tonya Zimmer, Kyle Zimmer, Aiden Zimmer, Isabella Zimmer, Alison Zimmer, Mariah Crowell, Tessla Crowell, Afton Teichroew, Chelsea Teichroew and Easton Gatzlaff.
Interment was in the Mountain Lake Cemetery in Mountain Lake.


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  • Created by: Kenneth D. Bogard
  • Added: May 11, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36963856/alice-zimmer: accessed ), memorial page for Alice Willaby Zimmer (22 Feb 1931–22 Apr 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36963856, citing Mountain Lake Cemetery, Mountain Lake, Cottonwood County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Kenneth D. Bogard (contributor 46562702).