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June 9, 2009 | Offer your condolences

1925-2009

William Charles Zimmerman, 83, of Gillett, Texas, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009, in San Antonio. He was born Sept. 29, 1925, in Nixon to Otto and Laura Sickenius Zimmerman.

He served in the U.S. Army Cavalry-Artillery during World War II in Japan and the Philippines. William and his wife, Mary Yosko Zimmerman, had been married for 62 years.

William was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Ruby Hibdon; and a brother, Clifton Zimmerman.

He is survived by his wife; sons William Zimmerman Jr. and wife Jo Ann of San Antonio, Larry Zimmerman and wife Pati of San Antonio, and Jimmy Zimmerman and wife Debi of Gillett; his daughter, Sharon Godwin and husband Aihn of Schertz; 12 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. William is also survived by brothers Lloyd Zimmerman and wife Grace of Karnes City and Marvin Zimmerman of Karnes City; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Visitation was held Tuesday, June 9, from 5-8 p.m. in the Rhodes Funeral Home in Karnes City.


A funeral service will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the funeral home, with Pastor Billy Moore officiating.

Interment will follow in the Hermann Sons Treybig Cemetery in Gillett.

Serving as pallbearers will be his grandsons, Danny Zimmerman, Matthew Zimmerman, Joshua Zimmerman, Luke Zimmerman, Layne Zimmerman, Caleb Godwin, and Brandon Seidel.
 


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