Blaine Howard Zimmerman's Obituary
Blaine Howard Zimmerman, 95, of Leesburg, FL, passed away peacefully at home on February 4, 2025, with his family by his side. Blaine was born on July 27, 1929, in Wilkinsburg, PA.
Blaine was of the Baptist faith and a veteran of the United States Air Force. He worked for many years as an auditor for telephone companies like AT&T and retired as the president of The Atlanta Auditors Association in Atlanta, GA. Blaine was also a Pastor and a devout man of God. In his younger years, he worked as a Chaplain for state patrol in Florida and was even an auxiliary member of highway patrol.
Blaine was a dedicated member of Tri County Baptist Church in Lady Lake, FL. He loved the Lord, his country and his family.
Blaine was preceded in death by his parents Harry and Margaret Zimmerman and brother Jim and his wife, Pat.
Blaine is survived by his wife, Jeanne, 4 children, Ruth (Fabio) Patti, Italy; Judy (Steve) Shaw, Dallas; Dan (Gloria) Zimmerman, Canton, GA; John Zimmerman and his fiancé, Page Coleman, Jasper, GA and three step-children, Ann (Wayne) Sapp, Brooklet, GA ; James Dunn, Tavares, FL and James (Lorri) Claiborne, Kansas City. He has seven grandchildren, Jeremiah (Halley), Brandon, Tyler, Emily, Natalie (William) Mark (Jana), Morgan (Savas), Tyler and Stafan; 6 great-grandchildren, Jordan, Hayden, Colt and Marlee as well as 4 great, great-grandchildren, and three nieces, Hattie, Mary Beth, and Marsha and their families.
In lieu of flowers, kindly donate to:
Tri County Baptist Church and designate Building Fund/Zimmerman
38405 Rolling Acres Road
Lady Lake, FL 32159
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