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Ruth Zimmerman Obituary

Ruth C. Zimmerman
Virginia Beach - Ruth Charlotte Zimmerman, 88, passed away on February 2, 2012 after a lengthy illness. She was born in Leipzig, Germany and was preceded in death by her husband, William Leroy Zimmerman, Sr.
Survivors include her six children and their spouses, Evchen and Christian Datz of Salzburg, Austria; Inge and Red Kovach of Irvin, PA; Roger and Barb Zimmerman of Omaha, NE; Raymond and Kathy Zimmerman; Suzanne and John Kimberl, Billy and Eilene Zimmerman all of Virginia Beach, VA; fourteen grandchildren; sixteen great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
A celebration of Mrs. Zimmerman's life will be held on Monday, February 6, 2012, 10 a.m. in the Chapel of Serenity Mausoleum at Rosewood Memorial Park.
The family wishes to thank Doris Ridley and Mary Ann Caldwell with Sentara Home Health and the staff at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital.
The entire family would like to acknowledge the loving care provided by her daughter, Suzanne over the past several years.
Friends may offer condolences at www.kellumfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Feb. 5, 2012.

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February 6, 2012

So sorry to hear of the passing of Mrs. Z, she will be missed...David & Valerie Bridgers

lora raney

February 5, 2012

Ray and Kathy ,
My deepest sympathy and prayers are with you in your time of loss. She is in complete rest and peace now.

February 5, 2012

Ray, I'm sorry to read about your mother.My thoughts and prayers are with you and family. Blanton Garner

February 5, 2012

Suzie; We regret that we can not attend the service
(Ruthie) was loved by all who knew her and
she will be missed greatly! Mary & Leo Shelor

Sherman Reece

February 5, 2012

Ray, our thoughts are with you at rhis time of sorrow!
Sherman

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