Darlene Anna Zimmerman, daughter of Herman Holz and Anna Dallman was born in Nicollet, Minnesota on September 10, 1932, and died on June 5, 2025, at the age of 92 years and 9 months.
Darlene was baptized at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church in Nicollet, Minnesota on October 2, 1932. She was confirmed at Zion Ev. Lutheran Church in Little Falls, Minnesota on June 9, 1946, and was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Sandy, Oregon at the time of her death.
Darlene was united in marriage to Arnold Arthur Zimmerman, September 5, 1949, in Dixville, Minnesota at St. John's Lutheran Church. They lived in Royalton, Minnesota. They were blessed with 6 children, Edith Ann (Zimmerman) Granum, Donna Jean (Zimmerman) Steele, Melvin Arnold Zimmerman, LaVerne Mae (Zimmerman) Hartwick, Beverly Rose (Zimmerman) Wilson, and Dale Carl Zimmerman.
Darlene served her Lord through her local church. She served with the Ladies Guild and 32 years as head of the Bereavement Committee.
Darlene enjoyed needle work, cooking, canning, baking Christmas cookies and all kinds of music.
Preceding her in death Arnold, her husband, and Donna Steele, her daughter. Surviving to mourn the death, her sister Ethel LaVerne (Holz) Reedy, her 5 children, Edie, Melvin, LaVerne, Beverly and Dale, 16 Grandchildren and 27 Great Grandchildren and many, many nieces and nephews.