Florida resident born near Waynesburg
Albert R. Zimmerman, 85, of Vero Beach, Fla., died Thursday, July 13, 2000, in Clare Bridge Cottage after a prolonged illness.
He was born February 1, 1915, near Waynesburg, a son of R. James and Eliza M. Zimmerman.
Mr. Zimmerman moved to Florida in 1966, was a longtime resident of Naples, Fla., and moved to Vero Beach in 1995.
He was a a U.S. Navy World War II veteran and a member of United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of American for 62 years.
Mr. Zimmerman was a member of Kings Baptist Church of Vero Beach.
Surviving are his wife of 65 years, Lena Zimmerman; a son, Albert Zimmerman Jr. of Lancaster, Calif.; a daughter, Sara Eikleberry of Columbus, Ohio; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a nephew.
Services and entombment will be held Saturday in Fort Pierce, Fla. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Rejoice, Arise and Build program of Kings Baptist Church, 3235 58th Avenue, Vero Beach, FL 32966.
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