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Donald J. Zimmerman

December 9, 1941 — December 12, 2016

Donald J. Zimmerman

Went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 12, 2016 at the age of 75 years. The son of the late Henry and Marian (Most) Zimmerman was born on December 9, 1941 in Gratiot County, MI. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He married Norma Sturgeon on November 24, 2000; she survives him. He was a member of the American Legion Post #439. Donald enjoyed fishing, camping, gardening and most especially enjoyed spending time with Norma and his faithful dogs. Surviving besides his wife, Norma are his children: Michael (Tammie) Zimmerman, Michelle (Connie) Zimmerman, Melanie (Joe) Kittel, grandchildren: Kyle, Brett, Katelyn, Jack, Rex, great-grandchildren: Paisley, Easton; siblings: Harold (Joanne) Zimmerman, Mary (Brenda) Zimmerman, Victor Zimmerman, Patty (Glenn) Oliver, and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Donald was predeceased by his siblings: George Zimmerman, Bessie Saylor, and Darlene Wagner. The family would like to thank Don and Norma's special friends: John Senyko and Denny and Jenny Howe for their love and support. Funeral service will take place at 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2016 at the W. L. Case and Company, 4480 Mackinaw Rd. Burial will take place at Oakwood Cemetery with military honors by American Legion Post #439. Friends may visit with the family on Thursday at the funeral chapel from 4:00-8:00 p.m. and on Friday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Those planning donations may make contributions to Norma.

Funeral Home:
W. L. Case and Company Mackinaw Funeral Chapel
4480 Mackinaw Road
Saginaw, MI
US 48603
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Visitation

Thursday, December 15, 2016

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

W.L. Case & Company Funeral Directors - Miller

201 N. Miller Rd., Saginaw, MI 48609

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Friday, December 16, 2016

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

W.L. Case & Company Funeral Directors - Miller

201 N. Miller Rd., Saginaw, MI 48609

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