Johanna Zimmer, 85, long a teacher, dies at home in Syracuse
Miss Johanna Zimmer, 85, died Tuesday at the home of H. B. Azadian, 130 West Colvin Street, at whose home she had been living for several years. A native of Germany, she came to this country when she was 12 years old.
Miss Zimmer became a missionary, going to Constantinople where she served for 10 years. Returning to the United States, she enrolled at Syracuse University where she was graduated with a bachelors degree in languages.
She taught to several universities among them Roanoke University, Va.; Rockford University, Ill.; Hood College Frederick Md.; and Bishop Thayer College, Bethlehem Pa.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at the Cornell, Clement and Greenleaf, inc. funeral home and at 2:30 o'clock at the Christian Apostolic Church, 1327 West Colvin Street. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.
Syracuse Herald, July 13, 1938, page 19
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"Teacher at Rockford Female Seminary, Illinois for several years prior to 1890. Under the auspices of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM), taught at schools in Turkey from 1890-1900. Returned to the US and graduated Syracuse University 1902 and taught in several universities." Source is the personnel records of the ABCFM
Miss Johanna Zimmer, 85, died Tuesday at the home of H. B. Azadian, 130 West Colvin Street, at whose home she had been living for several years. A native of Germany, she came to this country when she was 12 years old.
Miss Zimmer became a missionary, going to Constantinople where she served for 10 years. Returning to the United States, she enrolled at Syracuse University where she was graduated with a bachelors degree in languages.
She taught to several universities among them Roanoke University, Va.; Rockford University, Ill.; Hood College Frederick Md.; and Bishop Thayer College, Bethlehem Pa.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at the Cornell, Clement and Greenleaf, inc. funeral home and at 2:30 o'clock at the Christian Apostolic Church, 1327 West Colvin Street. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.
Syracuse Herald, July 13, 1938, page 19
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"Teacher at Rockford Female Seminary, Illinois for several years prior to 1890. Under the auspices of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM), taught at schools in Turkey from 1890-1900. Returned to the US and graduated Syracuse University 1902 and taught in several universities." Source is the personnel records of the ABCFM
Johanna Zimmer, 85, long a teacher, dies at home in Syracuse
Miss Johanna Zimmer, 85, died Tuesday at the home of H. B. Azadian, 130 West Colvin Street, at whose home she had been living for several years. A native of Germany, she came to this country when she was 12 years old.
Miss Zimmer became a missionary, going to Constantinople where she served for 10 years. Returning to the United States, she enrolled at Syracuse University where she was graduated with a bachelors degree in languages.
She taught to several universities among them Roanoke University, Va.; Rockford University, Ill.; Hood College Frederick Md.; and Bishop Thayer College, Bethlehem Pa.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at the Cornell, Clement and Greenleaf, inc. funeral home and at 2:30 o'clock at the Christian Apostolic Church, 1327 West Colvin Street. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.
Syracuse Herald, July 13, 1938, page 19
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"Teacher at Rockford Female Seminary, Illinois for several years prior to 1890. Under the auspices of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM), taught at schools in Turkey from 1890-1900. Returned to the US and graduated Syracuse University 1902 and taught in several universities." Source is the personnel records of the ABCFM
Miss Johanna Zimmer, 85, died Tuesday at the home of H. B. Azadian, 130 West Colvin Street, at whose home she had been living for several years. A native of Germany, she came to this country when she was 12 years old.
Miss Zimmer became a missionary, going to Constantinople where she served for 10 years. Returning to the United States, she enrolled at Syracuse University where she was graduated with a bachelors degree in languages.
She taught to several universities among them Roanoke University, Va.; Rockford University, Ill.; Hood College Frederick Md.; and Bishop Thayer College, Bethlehem Pa.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at the Cornell, Clement and Greenleaf, inc. funeral home and at 2:30 o'clock at the Christian Apostolic Church, 1327 West Colvin Street. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.
Syracuse Herald, July 13, 1938, page 19
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"Teacher at Rockford Female Seminary, Illinois for several years prior to 1890. Under the auspices of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM), taught at schools in Turkey from 1890-1900. Returned to the US and graduated Syracuse University 1902 and taught in several universities." Source is the personnel records of the ABCFM
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