Russell "Rusty" Zimek's obituary , Passed away on April 12, 2025 in New Berlin, Wisconsin

Russell "Rusty" Zimek

May 5, 1950 - April 12, 2025 (74 years old)

New Berlin, Wisconsin

Russell "Rusty" Zimek's obituary , Passed away on April 12, 2025 in New Berlin, Wisconsin
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Russell "Rusty" Zimek

May 5, 1950 - April 12, 2025 (74 years old)

New Berlin, Wisconsin

Russell Zimek Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Russell Zimek (New Berlin, Wisconsin), who passed away at the age of 74, on April 12, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Russell Zimek to show support.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Russell leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Milton Zimek and Virginia Zimek; and his former wife Cecilia. He is survived by: his wife Joy; his children, Karolyn Schwalbe (Randall), Kimberly Nelson (Chad) and Jason Stockfisch (Stephanie); and his sister Terrie Eckart (Gary). He is also survived by nieces, great nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 23rd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Church and Chapel Funeral Home-New Berlin (15250 W National Ave, New Berlin, WI 53151). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 23rd 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Church & Chapel Ritter-Larsen Funeral Services and Preplanning Centers



Sat

Aug 23

Visitation

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Church and Chapel Funeral Home-New Berlin
15250 W National Ave, New Berlin, WI 53151

Sat

Aug 23

Memorial service

3:00 PM

Church and Chapel Funeral Home-New Berlin
15250 W National Ave, New Berlin, WI 53151

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