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1937
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2022
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Frances Zimmerman Obituary
She was born Dec. 21, 1937, in Rosebud, the daughter of Leonard Brown and wife Helen, nee Maciejewski. She was united in marriage to Francis "Frank" Patrick Zimmerman Aug. 19, 1967, in Hermann.
Irene was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Owensville and Our Lady of The Lake Catholic Church in Lake Ozark, where she was a member of the Ladies of the Knights of Columbus and Ladies Sodality at both churches. She also was a member of Elks Lodge 2517 in Osage Beach and volunteered at Hope House in Lake Ozark and Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach.
She loved watching the St. Louis Cardinals play. She also enjoyed fishing, gardening, playing cards, listening to country music, but especially spending time with family.
Irene is survived by her children, Charles "Dinger" Ammerman, Owensville, Tammy Garth and husband Mike, Mount Sterling, David Zimmerman and wife Fran, Beaufort, South Carolina, April Waugh and husband Logan, Queen City, Mark Zimmerman and wife Roberta, Linn, Michael Ammerman, Sunrise Beach, Brian Griffen and wife Lorna, Washington, Brenda Baumbach and husband Doug, Cuba, and Patty Savage and husband Don, of Lake Ozark; 27 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank; parents, Leonard and Helen; grandsons, Derrick and Dustin Zimmerman; great-granddaughter, Taylor Carr; daughter-in-law, Judy Ammerman; son-in-law, Steve Mitchell; and Pam Wilson.
A Mass of Christian burial was held Tuesday, March 22 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Owensville, with the Rev. Wayne Boyer officiating.
Burial was in the church cemetery.
Memorials are requested for family's choice.
Arrangements were in care of Gottenstroeter Funeral Home.
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