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Jacob Zimmerman Obituary

Jacob "Jack" Zimmerman III, aged 63, of Kentwood, entered into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, November 9, 2008. The Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, November 13, at Stroo Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be given to Faith Hospice or American Cancer Society. The family will meet with relatives and friends on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at: STROO FUNERAL HOME 1095 68TH ST. SE www.stroofuneralhome.com

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Published by Grand Rapids Press on Nov. 12, 2008.

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Claudia Imhof-Ciani

November 13, 2008

Dear Zimmerman family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Claudia and family

Tom and Fran Stiles

November 13, 2008

Dear Ginny and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
God Bless.

Ryan Richardson

November 13, 2008

My deepest condolences to you and your family.

Mike and Dina Richardson

November 12, 2008

To all of the Zimmerman family,
We are so sorry for your loss of a wonderful husbund, father, grandfather, brother, and son. I know Jack loved his whole family so much. Jack was a specal cousion, that always made me smile. Jack was so much fun.

Stephanie & James Dantuma

November 12, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Jackie and Michael Boen

November 12, 2008

Fawn and Zimmerman family,
We were so sad to hear about your dad. Please know that you are in our hearts at this difficult time, and also in our prayers. Jack was a wonderful guy and will be greatly missed. May he rest in peace.

Tanya, Terry, Kyleigh, & Hunter Fields

November 12, 2008

Ginny,
You have been a big part of our lives, for a long while! I am so sorry for your loss. Jack is in a better place now, no pain just happiness.
We all love you very much, our prayers go out to you and your family, to give you strength to get through this awful time.
Hugs and Kisses!

November 12, 2008

Dear Ginny & family,

We are so sorry for your loss. May God be with you during this time.

Love Scott and Becki-Jo

Karen & Ed Christensen

November 12, 2008

Ginny,

We can't even imagine how you are feeling with the loss of Jack, we are hear for you always!
Much Love and Kisses!

Blake Herwat

November 11, 2008

may our hearts be filled with the many wonderful memories. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
rest in peace.

Brianna Herwat

November 11, 2008

Thoughts and Prayers are with all the family up north. Wish i could be up there as another sholder to cry on. Love You. Rest in Peace.

Del Herwat

November 11, 2008

Aunt Ginny and Kids,
Thinking and praying for you
all during this time of loss.

Ed Lane

November 11, 2008

I'm sad to hear this. I lived next to the Zimmerman's in Jackson in 1963. May he rest in peace and light perpetual shine upon him.

Jim & Leslie Royalty

November 11, 2008

Zimmerman Family=We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this sad time.
God Bless.

gary smith

November 11, 2008

may jack rest in peace.

Mary Stott

November 11, 2008

Ginny,

I am so sorry for your loss.

Remember and cherish all the good times and know that you now have someone special watching over you.

Curtis & Lynette Utpadel

November 11, 2008

In Loving Memory to our great Comrade in Arms. We shared many
great times and memories. You will always be remembered.

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