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- Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2015 4:55 pm
Lorry F. "Brute" Zimmerman, age 75, of North Tonawanda Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Northgate Manor Health Care Facility. A lifelong resident of North Tonawanda, he was the son of the late Wallace and Ruth (nee Morgante) Zimmerman and brother of the late Bonnie Falkiner. Brute was a 1957 graduate of North Tonawanda High School and a 1960 graduate of Bryant and Stratton Business Institute. He had been employed as District Manager for the Buffalo Courier Express for 22 years, retiring in 1982 and also for the Rocky Mountain News in Denver, Colorado for 15 years, retiring in 1997. He was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church, the Third Warder's Social Club and Mid City Athletic Club.
He is survived by his brother, James (Ann) Zimmerman of Auborn, Maine and his brother-in- law, George (the late Bonnie) Falkiner of Orangeville, Ontario; also survived by 3 nieces and 2 nephews.
Friends may call Thursday from 2-5 PM at John O. Roth Funeral Home, Inc. 25 William St. (between Morgan & Broad Sts) in Tonawanda. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11 AM in St. mark's Lutheran Church, 1135 Oliver St. in North Tonawanda. The Rev. Keith Knupp will officiate. A private burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark's Lutheran Church.
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