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Richard Zimmerman Obituary
Richard A. Zimmerman "Dick", 69, of Bonner Springs, KS passed away Friday, Feb. 1, 2013 at his home. Funeral services were held at 9:30 am, Tue., Feb. 5, at the Alden-Harrington Funeral Home in Bonner Springs, KS. Burial followed in the Leavenworth Veteran's Administration National Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS. Friends called at the visitation from 6 to 8 pm, Mon., Feb. 4th, at the funeral home. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Wounded Warrior Program or to Prostate Cancer Research in care of the funeral home. Dick was born to Pearl and Jacob Zimmerman on Dec. 3, 1943 in Marysville, KS and attended Marysville High School. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served in Vietnam in the late 1960's. He retired from Harcross Chemical. He was a wonderful Husband, Father, Grandfather and friend. He is survived by his wife Sharon Zimmerman and children Philip Bradshaw (Brea); Christina Bialek (Steven); Jennifer Kim (Ben); Craig Shanks (Pam); Kristin Davis (Greg); and Ryan Shanks. A sister Lucille Butler and 2 brothers Eldon and Kenneth Zimmerman and his Brother-in-law John Heimer (Cheryl) and a former wife Vickie Bradshaw. 11 Grandchildren Paige, Brooke, Jaiden, Rylee, Payton, Meghan, Caitlin, Alex, Zachary, Michaela and Madison and 1 on the way. Arrangements: Alden – Harrington Funeral Home 913-422-4074 aldenharrington.com
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Bob
March 3, 2013
I am grateful for the life of Mr. Zimmerman. Thanks to his service and to the service of others in our armed forces, my family and I have been able to lead our lives in freedom and peace.
Welcome home, Dick.
Vickie Bradshaw. Zimmermaan
February 10, 2013
Richard, the kids, phillip and I love you,and miss you so damn much. Hope you tell Phil how his son. Grew up into a wonderfull son he would be very proud. Let granny and my dad know to, we love you deaely and we always.will be joining you soon. Life isn't right with out you. Always and forever we will love you! One by one we will be family angain XoxoxoxoX
Crissy Bialek
February 8, 2013
You are my hero daddy - I miss you so much!!
Sue proctor
February 7, 2013
My prayers and thoughts are with the family. Richard had a very kind heart and love his family very much. he will truly be missed.
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Duane Trower
February 6, 2013
My condolences to his close family and friends.
Andrea Day
February 3, 2013
Sharon and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Dick will be missed on our next trip to Colorado. Andrea Day, Wellington
February 3, 2013
Our deep condolenses on Dicks passing. Please find love and comfort in the love of many friends Dick had and he will be missed by all.
Dick at harcros
Steven Yoksh
February 3, 2013
Jess and Dick (September 2004)
Steven Yoksh
February 3, 2013
Snagging with Friends down @ Jimmie's
Steven Yoksh
February 3, 2013
Cool Hand Dick (August 2004)
Steven Yoksh
February 3, 2013
Vickie
February 3, 2013
You are loved by all who knew you!
Jim Pat Dick Steve & Dave 2004
Steven Yoksh
February 3, 2013
Dick and I worked at harcros together for some years. I valued his friendship and trust. Really going to miss him. He spoke about his family often and how proud he was of them. God Bless you Dick and all the members of your family
VICKIE BRADSHAW
February 3, 2013
RICHARD, YOU WILL BE MISSED DEEPLY! WHAT A WONDERFUL FATHER YOU ALWAYS WERE. OUR KIDS WERE ALL BLESSED TO HAVE HAD THE PERFECT, LOVING FATHER THAT YOU ALWAYS WERE. WE LOVE YOU RICH AND YOU WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN!RIP!
Richard (Early Years)
February 3, 2013
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