By Staff
Mrs. Kathy Ann Schumacher Zimmer, age 60, a
resident of 2673 Frederick Road, Chocowinity, NC died
Thursday, March 4, 2010 at Pitt County Memorial Hospital.
A Mass of Resurrection will be held at 11 a.m., Monday,
March 8, 2010 at Mother of Mercy Catholic Church
with Father M. Arturo Cabra officiating.
The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m.,
Sunday, March 7, 2010 at Hillside Funeral Service, 4500
Highway 264 East, Washington, NC.
Mrs. Zimmer was born in Peoria County, IL on January
25, 1950 to Robert and Ruth McGarry Schumacher.
Kathy graduated in 1970 from Black Hawk College in
Moline, IL with as Associate Degree in Nursing. She
worked as a Registered Nurse for 40 years, the last five
for the NC Department of Corrections in Craven County.
Kathy married James Zimmer in 1980 who survives. She
was a member of Mother of Mercy Catholic Church.
In addition to her husband she is survived by sons,
Jason Zimmer of Chocowinity, NC and Christopher
Schumacher of Chicago, IL, daughters Victoria Zimmer
of Washington, NC and Veronica Zimmer of
Chocowinity, NC, step daughters Catherine Szczygiel,
Ann Purkes, and Mary Dorsett all of Ottawa, IL, seven
grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the
American Cancer Society, 930-B Wellness Drive, Greenville,
NC 27834.
You may share a memory with the family and view
Kathy’s video tribute by visiting www.hillsidefunerals
Hillside Funeral Service of Washington is serving
the Zimmer family.
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