Obituary of Letha Zimmerman

Letha Eileen Zimmerman, 80, of Chillicothe passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at UnityPoint Methodist Hospital. Eileen was born on July 18, 1936 in Peoria the daughter of John and Letha (Fogle) Bailey. She married Donald G. Zimmerman, Sr. on Aug. 31, 1951 in Peoria. He preceded her in death on October 24, 2015. Surviving are her children, Kathie (Jack) Stieghorst of Chillicothe, Pat (Jim) Stetler of Livingston TX, Donald (Kimberly) Zimmerman, Jr. of Dahinda, John (Janice) Zimmerman of Marquette Heights, and Bill (Joi) Zimmerman of Chillicothe; 22 grandchildren; 29 great grandchildren; and 4 great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one grandchild, three brothers, and two sisters. Eileen enjoyed camping with her husband. She also enjoyed working around the yard. Eileen services are going to be private. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. Eileen's memorial website may be viewed at www.weberhurdfuneralhome.com