Darlene Joan Zinnel Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Darlene Joan Zinnel of Greenville, South Carolina, born in Ringsted, Iowa, who passed away on March 26, 2023, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Darlene Joan Zinnel to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Martin Tindeland and Mamie Berkland Tindeland; her husband Gene Zinnel; her sisters, Delores Boulett and Donna Johnson (Gerald); her children, Denise Zinnel Ruby (Scott) and S. C. Colette Zinnel Kirste (Brian); her grandchildren, Michael Ruby of Greenville, SC, Samantha Kirste Baughman (Drew) of Meridian, ID, Monica Ruby Burns (Michael) of Prosper and Wess Kirste (Stephanie) of Meridian, Idaho.; and her great grandchildren, Brendan, Emily Burns, Wyatt Baughman and Anderson Kirste.
She began to make her new life at The Cascades on Verdae for 11 years, moving during the pandemic to her final home at The Gardens of Eastside in 2020.
In lieu of flowers, gifts can be made to Messiah Lutheran Church, messiahmauldin.org or the Augustine Literacy Project of the Upstate, 2435 East North Street, Suite 1108-266, Greenville, SC 29615 augustineproject-upstatesc.org.
