Carolyn Y. Zimmer

Carolyn Y. Zimmer, age 95, formerly of Glen Haven, WI, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2018. She was born on March 24, 1923, the daughter of Floyd and Aggie (Hillary) Rech. On April 30, 1941, Carolyn was united in marriage to Joseph Zimmer at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Glen Haven. After their marriage, the couple farmed in Grant County.
Survivors include her children: Major Lucinda Zimmer, James Zimmer, Linette (Donald) Schuler, Laureen (Paul) Zenefski, Leitha (Robert) Schenkenberg, Luceanna (Gregory) Eisberner, John Zimmer, Jeffrey (Ann) Zimmer, Lucretia Zimmer, and Letitia (Robert) Tutkowski; 25 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; two sisters-in-law: Joyce Rech and Beverly Rech; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph; and two brothers: Raymond Rech and Herbert Rech.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, September 21, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Glen Haven with Father John Meinholz officiating. Burial will be in Gockel Cemetery, Glen Haven. Family and friends may call on Friday, September 21, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. until time of services at the church. In lieu of plants and flowers, the family requests contributions be made to the Glen Haven Fire Department or to the Glen Haven First Responders (8744 County Rd. V, Glen Haven, WI 53810). Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in Cassville is assisting the family.