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Mark Zimmerman Obituary

Mark Zimmerman
January 30, 1956 - December 3, 2022
Holly Springs, North Carolina - Mark A. Zimmerman, loving husband, father, sibling and friend, passed away peacefully after a short illness. He is survived by Karen, his faithful partner in crime of 40 years; his children; Chad (Jessica), Christine Paisant (Michael), Kinsey (Matthew) and Marissa (Damaris). He leaves behind his loving siblings; Renee Raffel (Brian), Jeff Zimmerman and Chris (Laura) Zimmerman. He was predeceased by his sister, Lynne Anne Fischer. He also leaves behind his beautiful and loving grandchildren; Alexis and Mason Zimmerman, Lily, Emery and London Paisant. He will be missed by his in-laws; Cherie (Mark) Lange and Gary (Melinda) Wells. Many cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and friends will miss Mark, always the life of the party.

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Published by The News & Observer on Dec. 11, 2022.

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Betty wells

December 12, 2023

Mark you were and are a wonderful person, you will be missed. I am blessed to have known you and enjoyed are conversations when you and Karen visited. Sending out prayers for you and family, they will certainly miss you also. Love to all

Betty Wells

January 9, 2023

Karen so sorry for your loss. Mark was such a very nice person and I was blessed to have known him.Great personality and great smile. May he rest in peace.prayers are with you and him

Steve and Monica Spaeni

December 14, 2022

Rest in peace Mark my friend I have alot of fun memories growing up together, our family camping and skiing trips, our bike adventures to the Sauk Dam and Horicon Marsh. Fishing and hunting together! You will be missed my friend!!! Our thoughts are with you and your families Steve and Monica Spaeni.

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