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Dean Zollinger Obituary

Dean Walters Zollinger, 89, of Rexburg died Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, at his home. He was born Nov. 16, 1921, at Rexburg to Charles Joseph Zollinger and Mable Stoddard Walters.
He attended Adams and Washington grade schools, Madison High School and Ricks College.
He married Glenna I. Archibald on Feb. 10, 1942. She died in 1996.
He married Larena Palmer Brower on Nov. 10, 2000, in Wilford, and they lived in Salem.
Dean served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served as Sunday school superintendent, as a stake Seventy and a teacher.
He was a farmer and rancher and loved raising livestock. He was active in FFA judging and showing cattle at shows and fairs, including the World's Fair in San Francisco.
He farmed in Salem and raised cattle in Hamer, Fogg Butte, Squirrel Meadows, Sand Creek and Kilgore. He loved Hereford cattle.
Dean is survived by his wife, Larena; his children, Wade A. (Linda) Zollinger of Oakley, Dennis (Mary) Zollinger of Salem, Thomas Dean (Darla) Zollinger of Rexburg, Ned A. (Renae) Zollinger of Salem and Dean Archibald Zollinger of Salem; stepchildren, Sandra (Carl) Carlson of Salem, Ronda Dunn of Wilford, Jill (Russ) Miller of Wilford, Melanie Smith of Anchorage, Alaska and Todd (Brenda) Brower of Wilford; 17 grandchildren; 45 great-grandchildren; 22 great-great-grandchildren; 17 step-grandchildren and 11 step-great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Glenna; a son, Loyd; two granddaughters; two great-grandsons; brothers, Joseph, Vern, Keith and Charles; and a sister, Raya Lewis.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, at the Henrys Fork LDS Stake Center, 1508 W. 3000 North, with Bishop Kendall Grant officiating. The family will receive friends Sunday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Flamm Funeral Home in Rexburg and Monday at the church from 10 to 10:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment with military rites will be in the Rexburg Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to www.flammfh.com.

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Published by Rexburg Standard Journal on Oct. 22, 2011.

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