William Harrison Zimmerman's obituary, Bertha Lake, Clare County, Michigan Copyright © 2001 by Joan Brausch. This copy contributed for use in the MIGenWeb Archives. MIGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed MIGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the MIGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/clare/berthalake/obituary/z56501.txt Obituaries from the Clare County Review, January 16, 200l William Harrison Zimmerman, 8l of Bertha Lake, died Saturday evening, January 20, 100l, at St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw from injuries suffered in an auto-pedestrian accident. Bill was born on June 14 1919 in Detroit, the son of William and May (Hunt) Zimmerman. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Clark in 1947 in Detroit. Bill and his wife were owners of the Bertha Lake Store. Bill was a membefr of he Sparta-Esterline Post #3039 of the V.F.W. of Farwell. He also belonged to the National Rifle Association. Bill is survived by his children: Kenneth and Catherine of Sterling Heights, Susan and Silvano Chiuchiarelli of Waterford, Eva Fogleman of Milford, Denise and Thomas Nichols of Biloxi, Mississippi, Kirk of Marion, and Robert and Shelby of Redford, 12 grandchildren, three great grandchildren, one sister Rose Marie Baetens of St Clair Shores and many oher relatives and friends. His wife, parents and two sisters precede Bill in death. A veterans memorial service was held on Wednesday January 24, 200l at l:00 pm from the Coker Funeral Home of Farwell.