Duane E. Zimmerman Obituary
The memory of Duane E. Zimmerman in Alton, Illinois, born in Highland, Illinois, who passed away on November 3, 2024 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edmund Zimmerman and Lucille Zimmerman (Hediger); his stepmother Nellie Zimmerman; his parents-in-law, Harold and Marilyn Gaffney; his son David Zimmerman; his son-in-law Marv Miller; his grandson Samuel D. Biggs; and his brother Donald Zimmerman.
He is survived by: his wife Susan Zimmerman (Gaffney); his daughters, Vickie Miller and Amy Richey (Ben); his daughter-in-law Stephanie Zimmerman; his son Brian Biggs (LeeAnn); his grandchildren, Jake Zimmerman (Leah), Tiffany McCurdy (Andrew), Adam Smiley (Mattie), James Biggs, Bo Richey and Lucas Biggs; his great grandchildren, Mason McCurdy, Lincoln Zimmerman, Huxley McCurdy, Charli Zimmerman, Easton Smiley and Walker McCurdy; his brothers, Elvin Zimmerman (Rita) and Alan; and his sister-in-law Joan Gaffney. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 8th 2024 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Gent Funeral Home (2409 State St, Alton, IL 62002). A memorial service was held on Friday, November 8th 2024 at 6:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials may be made to the Sam Biggs Memorial Foundation.