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Thomas Edward Ziemann

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
17 Nov 2014 (aged 77)
Morris, Grundy County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Elwood, Will County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Thomas Edward Ziemann
(April 17, 1937 - November 17, 2014)

Age 77 of Morris, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning November 17, 2014 at his home.

Born April 17, 1937 in Chicago, Thomas was a son of the late Henry and Jeanette (Hendrickson) Ziemann. He was raised and educated in Chicago and went on to honorably serve in the United States Navy. Tom was an active member of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church in Coal City, where he served and an extraordinary minister. He was a 4th degree Knight of Columbus and Commander with the Joliet Assembly #204 and was a member of the Morris DuPontaris Council #845. Tom was a retired Pipefitter with Local #597 and was currently working part time in the produce department at Jewel in Morris. He enjoyed camping and took great pleasure in spending time with his grandchildren.

Survivors include his wife Lynn (nee Dittmore), whom he married August 4, 1985 in St. Hilary’s Church in Prospect Heights; two sons: Thomas E. Ziemann and Scott Ziemann; two step-children: Jeffrey (Lauri) Siegler and Kimberly (Carl) Post; three grandchildren: Peyton Siegler and Ariel and Seth Post; one brother Ken; one sister Janine and his sister-in-law Rebecca (Cliff) Sowka.

The family will receive friends at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, 245 South Kankakee Street in Coal City on Thursday, November 20, 2014 between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will follow Friday morning November 21st at 10:00 a.m. in the church, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be officiated by Reverend Robert Noesen.

Cremation rites will be accorded following the services and a private inurnment will be held in Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood at a later date.

Preferred memorials in lieu of flowers may be made as gifts in Thomas’ memory to the Assumption Building Fund, 195 South Kankakee Street, Coal City, Illinois 60416.

Friends may sign the online guest book or send private condolences to the family by logging onto: www.ReevesFuneral.com

Funeral services and arrangements have been made under the direction and care of Reeves Funeral Homes, Ltd. (815-942-2500)
Thomas Edward Ziemann
(April 17, 1937 - November 17, 2014)

Age 77 of Morris, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning November 17, 2014 at his home.

Born April 17, 1937 in Chicago, Thomas was a son of the late Henry and Jeanette (Hendrickson) Ziemann. He was raised and educated in Chicago and went on to honorably serve in the United States Navy. Tom was an active member of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church in Coal City, where he served and an extraordinary minister. He was a 4th degree Knight of Columbus and Commander with the Joliet Assembly #204 and was a member of the Morris DuPontaris Council #845. Tom was a retired Pipefitter with Local #597 and was currently working part time in the produce department at Jewel in Morris. He enjoyed camping and took great pleasure in spending time with his grandchildren.

Survivors include his wife Lynn (nee Dittmore), whom he married August 4, 1985 in St. Hilary’s Church in Prospect Heights; two sons: Thomas E. Ziemann and Scott Ziemann; two step-children: Jeffrey (Lauri) Siegler and Kimberly (Carl) Post; three grandchildren: Peyton Siegler and Ariel and Seth Post; one brother Ken; one sister Janine and his sister-in-law Rebecca (Cliff) Sowka.

The family will receive friends at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, 245 South Kankakee Street in Coal City on Thursday, November 20, 2014 between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will follow Friday morning November 21st at 10:00 a.m. in the church, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be officiated by Reverend Robert Noesen.

Cremation rites will be accorded following the services and a private inurnment will be held in Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood at a later date.

Preferred memorials in lieu of flowers may be made as gifts in Thomas’ memory to the Assumption Building Fund, 195 South Kankakee Street, Coal City, Illinois 60416.

Friends may sign the online guest book or send private condolences to the family by logging onto: www.ReevesFuneral.com

Funeral services and arrangements have been made under the direction and care of Reeves Funeral Homes, Ltd. (815-942-2500)

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