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Henry Zimmerman Obituary
He was born in Ephrata to the late Mose H. and Elizabeth (Shirk) Zimmerman and was the husband of Katie (Nolt) Zimmerman.
He was a butcher, a farmer and a member of Millway Mennonite (Groffdale Conference).
In addition to his wife, Henry is survived by four children, Earl Ray, husband of Alta (Zimmerman) Zimmerman of Stevens, Pauline N., wife of Melvin Shirk of Withee, WI, Henry N., husband of Lorrene (Hoover) Zimmerman of Lititz, Wilmer N., husband of Lena Mae (Newswanger) Zimmerman of Lititz; 29 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; three brothers, Moses S., husband of Wilma Zimmerman of Kutztown, Levi S., husband of Verna Zimmerman of Ephrata, and Ammon S., husband of Irene Zimmerman of Spencer, TN.
In addition his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Jordan Zimmerman; two brothers, Paul, Elmer; two sisters, Emma and Edna.
A viewing will be held on Sunday, July 20, 2025, from 1 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM, at the residence of Wilmer Zimmerman, 1530 Lincoln Road, Lititz. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 21, 2025, at 9 AM, at the Wilmer Zimmerman residence, with further services at 9:30 AM, from Millway Mennonite Church, 271 Middle Creek Road, Lititz, with Bishop Ammon Weaver and Bishop Lloyd Zimmerman officiating. Interment will be held in the adjoining church cemetery.
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Arrangements by Stradling Funeral Homes, Inc., Akron/Ephrata.
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