Gertrude Zimmerly Obituary

The world bids farewell to Gertrude Zimmerly (Ottawa, Ontario), departing on July 4, 2024 at the age of 86. Gertrude leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gertrude Zimmerly to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband Ed Johnston; her brother Jim Withrow (Joyce); her half-sisters, Muriel and Jessie; and her parents, Irene and William.

She is survived by: her children, David Zimmerly (Claire Chagnon), Bill Zimmerly (Claudette Morissette) and Christine Hauschild (Tom Hauschild); her stepchildren, Anne Adkins (Matthew Adkins), Julie Johnston (Tom McNeely) and David Johnston; her grandchildren, Julien (Katherine), Éric (Gabrielle), Emeline (David), Kathleen (Aaron), Michael (Valerie) and Ayla (Stephane); and her great grandchildren, Lily, Rose, Mylo and James. She is also survived by her friends, and especially her family.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada or to Parkinson Canada.