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John Bernard Zimnoski
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Mr. Zimnoski was retired from the United States Coast Guard and was an avid hunter and outdoorsman.
Survivors include two siblings Chris Zimnoski (Jean) of Strafford, NH and Joann Deakin (Stuart) of Tucson, AZ; a niece and two nephews Emily Zimnoski, Thomas Deakin, and Jon Paul Deakin and a brother-in-law Michael Bell of Spring Valley, AZ and his best friend, Mark Jones, Along with his wife, Leila Jones and his goddaughter, Shelby Jones.
The family honored Mr. Zimnoski's wish of cremation and there will be military honors held at 10am eastern time Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at the Mill Springs National Cemetery in Nancy, KY.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Adair County 4H Shooting Club and can be made online at www.adair.ca.uky.edu/4h-youth-development.com
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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Gunner Lahah
March 8, 2025
Gunner Z was one of the greats, many looked up to him. Rest in peace shipmate
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Lester Pearsall, FTCS USCG (retired)
March 3, 2025
Fair winds and a following sea. Rest easy Gunner, we have the watch.
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