OBIT: John D. ZIMMERMAN, Jr., 1985, formerly of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Patty Millich/Alice James Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ ZIMMERMAN John D. Zimmerman Jr., 48, North Palm Beach, Fla., formerly of Somerset, died of a heart attack in a hospital in North Palm Beach, Fla. Aug. 21, 1985. He was the son of the late John D. Zimmerman of Somerset, a long-time Veteran's Service Officer of VFW Post 554, and Nell (Walters) Zimmerman. He was retired as a gunnery sergeant after 20 years in the U.S. Marine Corps and served in Cuba. He was employed by Curtiss-Wright Corp. in North Palm Beach. He is survived by his widow, Catherine (Laskoski) Zimmerman, also a Somerset County native, one son and three daughters. A military funeral service will be held Monday at Parris Island Marine Corps Base in South Carolina and burial will be in the National Cemetery, New Bern, N. C. Daily American, August 23, 1985