On April 21, 2023 of Haddon Twp., NJ, formerly of Philadelphia, PA. Age 94 years.
Beloved husband of 73 years to Marie T. Zimmerman. Dear father of Christine (Dennis) Fellona and Mark (Dorothea) Zimmerman. Loving grandfather of Emily, Gregory, Jessie, Eric and Karl and great grandfather of Kaitlyn, Sophie, Grace, Paige, Dominic, Kora and Iris. He is also lovingly survived by two sisters, Lorraine Schaffer and Patricia Farlino.
Edward was one of eight children of the late Daniel and Elizabeth Zimmerman. He was a Korean Conflict U.S. Navy veteran. Edward was a longtime employee of Quaker Lace Co., Philadelphia, PA, where he was a mentor to younger lace weavers and union leader. He was known as a well-dressed man, enjoyed dancing to big band music and was proud of keeping a clean and shiny car.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Friday, April 28, 10 AM to 11 AM at St. Joseph the Worker Parish, St. Vincent Pallotti Church, 901 Hopkins Rd., Haddon Twp., NJ. Mass of Christian Burial will follow Friday at 11 AM. Interment Harleigh Cemetery, Camden, NJ.
Arrangements by the FOSTER-WARNE FUNERAL HOME, Collingswood & Audubon, NJ.
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