Timothy J. Zimmerer

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Timothy J. Zimmerer

Timothy Zimmerer Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kreamer & Lum Funeral Home & Crematory - Jonestown on Dec. 23, 2024.

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Timothy J. Zimmerer, 85, of Lebanon, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024, in Lebanon. He was the was the husband of Corrine K. (Fisher) Zimmerer and the late Barbara A. (Brandt) Zimmerer who passed away in 1995.
Born in Harrisburg on August 12, 1939, he was the son of the late Carl G. and Mary T. (Shunk) Zimmerer. He was a graduate of Lebanon High School Class of 1957, and he attended Penn State and Lebanon Valley College. He served in the U.S. Air Force. For 32 years, he owned and operated Lebanon Beverages. He was an active member of Calvary Church in Lebanon and served in many different roles. For 18 years, he served on the Swatara Twp. Zoning and Hearing Board. He enjoyed flying his own plane for many years. As his children grew, they were involved with skiing and the Soap Box Derby. For several years Tim was the treasurer of the Lebanon Ski Club while Barb ran the Snowseekers, a kids learn-to-ski program.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children: Heidi wife of Dan Dalton, Holly Begley wife of the late Bill Begley, Gretchen wife of Chris Catron and Timothy D. husband of Erin Zimmerer; stepdaughters: Effie Ann wife of Cory Appelt and Richelle wife of Michael Blecker; grandchildren: Amanda, Caitlin, Kendrick, Noah, Addison and Ruby; and his brothers: Tom and Michael Zimmerer.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 3, 2025, at Calvary Church, 1330 Pennsylvania Ave., Lebanon. Interment will be at Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Jonestown, at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to his church.

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December 24, 2024

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December 23, 2024

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Robert J. Miklas, USN.

December 24, 2024

Timothy, you have made your final flight into the wild blue yonder´s. The final battle is now over and peace has been restored. You are now relieved from your post. A job well done fellow veteran. America thanks you for your service to our country in the defense of freedom. The final bugle has sounded and taps is about to sound ending a successful career as a nation´s defender. Have a smooth flight.

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December 23, 2024

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