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James Zolman Obituary

James "Jim" L. Zolman Jr., age 62, of Garrett, Indiana, passed away on October 14, 2025. Born February 26, 1963, Jim was a long-time press operator at Autokiniton formally known as Tower Automotive and Auburn Moose member. Jim is survived by his daughter, Kallie (Matt) Willits and their three kids of Garrett, his two brothers; Mark Zolman of Angola, and Brian Zolman of Angola. He was preceded in death by his parents Shelba and James Senior and other loved ones. In accordance with his wishes, Jim will be cremated, and a celebration of life will be held later to honor his memory and the legacy he leaves behind. The family wishes to thank all who have offered their love, prayers, and support during this time. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of James L. Zolman Jr., please visit our floral store.

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

Published by WFFT-TV 55 News on Oct. 20, 2025.

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