Ruth Zimmermann, age 91, a Manitowoc resident, passed away Monday morning, July 12th, 2021 at the Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center after a decades-long battle with M.S.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at First Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Rachel Hacker with burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
The family will greet relatives and friends on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at First Lutheran Church, Manitowoc, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m.
Survivors include her sister: Rita Prausa, Oconto; four grandsons: Russel Zimmermann, Suamico, Benjamin Miller, Madison, Christopher Miller, Manitowoc, Nicholas Miller, Manitowoc; one great granddaughter: Calli Zimmermann; three sister-in-laws: Judy Wolfgram, Menasha; Betty Zimmermann, Sheboygan; Nancy Zimmermann, Kiel; one son-in-law: Craig Miller, Manitowoc; and her best buddy and feline friend: Tonka. Nieces, nephews, other relatives, many friends and neighbors also survive. She was also preceded in death by one son: Steven Zimmermann; one daughter: Michelle Miller; one brother, Oscar Wolfgram, Jr.; one brother-in-law: Roland Prausa; three brothers-in-law: Carl Zimmermann, Danny (Florence) Zimmermann, Dale Zimmermann, three sisters and brothers-in-law: Margaret (Arnold) Pautz, Gladys (Tony) Hoerth, Rogene (Clarence) Faust; her mother and father, and her father-in-law and mother-in-law: Carl and Marie (Henning) Zimmermann.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.lakeshorefamilyfuneralhomes.com.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
The family would also like to extend their thanks to the Manitowoc Health and Rehabilitation Center for all of their caring, hard work in helping to care for Ruth.
