MORTON - Edith M. Zimmerman, 96, of Morton, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019, at Apostolic Christian Restmor in Morton.
Edith was born May 26, 1923 in Quincy, Ill., to Benjamin and Caroline (Moser) Wiegand.
She was preceded in death by six brothers, one sister and one son-in-law.
Edith is survived by two sons, Douglas (Jane) Zimmerman and Tom Zimmerman, both of Morton; two daughters, Susan (Mike) Wehrmann and Elaine Sollberger, both of Morton; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one brother, David (Ethel) Wiegand of Forrest, Ill.; two sisters, Leona Steffen of Fairbury, Ill., and Virginia Hilti of Pontiac; and four sisters-in-law; Beverly Wiegand, Ruth Kaisner, Marge Zimmerman and Marilyn Kaufman all of Morton.
Edith was a bookkeeper for Foster-Jacob Electric and L&F Electric.
She was a faithful member of the Morton Apostolic Christian Church.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 21, 2019, from 5:00PM - 7:00PM at Knapp-Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Morton. Further visitation will be on Thursday, August 22, 2019, from 9:00-9:45 AM at the Apostolic Christian Church in Morton, followed by a funeral service at 10:00 a.m., with church ministers officiating. Burial will take place in the Apostolic Christian Cemetery in Morton.
Memorials may be made to Apostolic Christian Restmor 1500 Parkside Ave., Morton, Illinois 61550 or We Care, Inc. 622 W. Jackson St., Morton, Illinois 61550.
The family would like to thank Apostolic Christian Restmor for their loving care.
To send an online condolence to the family, visit www.knappjohnson.com.
Visitation
AUG 21. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CDT)
Knapp - Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Center
140 S. Detroit Ave.
Morton, IL, 61550
Visitation
AUG 22. 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (CDT)
Morton Apostolic Christian Church
2201 Veterans Rd.
Morton, IL
Service
AUG 22. 10:00 AM (CDT)
Morton Apostolic Christian Church
2201 Veterans Rd.
Morton, IL