Remembering the life, death and legacy of police officer Joseph Zimmer
Joseph J. Zimmer Joseph J. Zimmer, 88, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014 at his home surrounded by his entire family. He was born September 7, 1925 in Neoga, Illinois, the son of Byron and Estella Latch Zimmer. Joe was an Army veteran of WWII where he served in the 40th Division, 108 Regiment, Company L in the Philippines. He was wounded in combat and returned to Topeka for recuperation. He was employed by the City of Topeka as a Police Officer for 36 years before retiring as...
