Date de Décès: 2008-08-04
Date de Parution: 2008-10-31
Source: Ebitiaries.ca
Maria Zimmerman December 25, 1925 - August 4, 2008 - ZIMMERMAN – Maria went peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 4th, 2008 at the age of 82 years. Maria was born in Nikolayev, Ukraine on December 25th, 1925. After the Second World War she moved to Germany, settling in Buedeningen, a small village near Frankfort. It was there she met Kurt Zimmerman. They married on January 18th, 1947. In June 1949, they immigrated to Canada starting out on a farm at Waldheim, SK. The next year, 1950, they moved to Saskatoon where she resided until her passing. Maria had a great love for her family, friends and church family. She loved to garden, knit and sew. Left to cherish Maria’s memory is her husband Kurt; one brother Henry (Dorothy) Dyck; four sons Peter (Donna), David (Myra), Henry (Paula), Walter Zimmerman; 8 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews who will miss her dearly. Maria was predeceased by her parents, nine siblings and one brother-in-law. The Funeral Service will be held Saturday, August 9th, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at Hillcrest Funeral Home (east on 8th Street, turn right before railway crossing). Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in The Garden of the Last Supper. Donations in Maria’s memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation (279 3rd Avenue North, Saskatoon, SK S7K 2H8) or Alzheimer’s Society (1405 Faulkner Crescent, Saskatoon, SK S7L 3R5). Family and friends may send email condolences from the website www.hillcrestmemorial.ca. Arrangements are entrusted to Ken Scheirich, HILLCREST FUNERAL HOME 477-4400.