6/23/2025
David N. Zimmerman, 83, of Leola, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2025 in Greenwich, OH. Born in Leola, he was the son of the late Noah and Esther Nolt Zimmerman. David was the husband of Emma S. Hoover Zimmerman.
David was a member of Groffdale (Frame) Mennonite Church, Groffdale Conference. He was a retired farmer and also built carriages for the community for 42 years.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by: children, Edna wife of Edward Nolt, Etta wife of Alvin Hoover, both of Greenwich, OH, Irene wife of Eli Zimmerman of Sardinia, OH, Wilma wife of Ernest Witmer of Shiloh, OH, Raymond husband of Mabel Zimmerman of Leola, PA; 41 grandchildren, 93 great-grandchildren; sister, Lizzie wife Ammon Martin of Leola; sister-in-law, Pauline wife of the late Noah Zimmerman of Lancaster, PA. He was preceded in death by: sisters, Mary Martin, Emma Weber; brothers, John and Noah Zimmerman; two granddaughters and two great-granddaughters.
The funeral will be on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 9:30 am at Groffdale (Frame) Mennonite Church, 90 Groffdale Church Road, Leola, PA. Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery. Friends may call at the home of Raymond and Mabel Zimmerman, 95 Balmerstown Road, Leola, PA on Wednesday, June 25, from 2-4:00 and 6-8:00 pm.