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Zachary Zimmer Obituary

Zachary Andrew Zimmer, age 10, died Tuesday, June 29, 2021. He was born in Erie on May 2, 2011.

Zachary just completed fourth grade at Wattsburg Elementary. He played indoor soccer and participated with the Wattsburg Area Little League. He loved running and just ran a 1.3 quarter mile. Zach enjoyed playing online video games with his friends and collecting Pokemon cards. He had a very kind, compassionate temperament, and had a gift for making friends with anyone he met.

Zachary is survived by his mother, Melissa Zimmer; sister, Mackenzie Weber; grandmother, Doris Rudolph; grandparents, Richard and Ann Zimmer; godmother, Patti Thaler; godfather, Jerry Zimmer; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

Friends may call at the Dusckas-Taylor Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 5151 Buffalo Road (at Hannon Rd., in Harborcreek Township) on Tuesday from 3 to 7 p.m. and are invited to attend a Funeral Mass at St. James R.C. Church on Wednesday at 11 a.m. A live link will be available 30 minutes prior to Mass on Facebook at the "Saint James Roman Catholic Church" page. A private interment will be held.

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Published by Erie Times-News on Jul. 4, 2021.

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Judy Crissman

July 9, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Deborah Reed

July 4, 2021

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. You are in all of thoughts and prayers.

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