Francis William Zimmer
Jun 25, 1964 - Jan 17, 2025June 25, 1964 - January 17, 2025
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Francis William Zimmer
Jun 25, 1964 - Jan 17, 2025June 25, 1964 - January 17, 2025
Place of birth
Yorkton, SK, Canada
Most recently lived in
Nokomis, SK, Canada
Francis's favorite hobbies
In his last few years Francis enjoyed baking and cooking which he became very good at. He always enjoyed his music, Van Halen forever. he had a handful of favorite movies, and he still enjoyed video games. He was always rockhounding in BC and was capable of crafting beautiful pendants and artwork from the stones and gems he would collect. He loved the mountains and being in the water and swimming. Most of all was spending time in any form with his family, especially his Granddaughter.
Francis's favorite foods
He had a wide list of foods that he’d call his favorite but if I had to sum up his tastes: A can of coke, Toast with garden tomato , A burger from Fuddruckers and Cabbage… just a lump of cabbage from the fridge.
Favorite bands and musical artists
Van Halen, Journey, Boston, Foreigner, Prince, Bon Jovi, Whitesnake, ODB, Triumph, ELO
Interesting facts about Francis
Francis loved nothing more than
Spending time with his granddaughter, Ava.
Favorite place in the world
British Columbia
Favorite TV shows
Favorite sports
Calgary Flames
Obituary
Francis William Zimmer, passed away on January 17, 2025, at the age of 60. Born on June 25, 1964, in Yorkton, SK, Canada, he spent his recent years in Nokomis, SK.
Francis was a devoted husband to Jannis Zimmer and a loving father to Amanda and Jeremy. He took immense joy in being a grandfather to Ava, cherishing every moment spent with her. His family was the center of his life, and he found fulfillment in being with them in any capacity.
In his last few years, Francis discovered a passion for baking and cooking, honing his skills in the kitchen. He had a deep appreciation for music, especially the sounds of Van Halen, Journey, and other classic rock bands. His love for nature and adventure led him to rockhound in British Columbia, where he skillfully crafted beautiful pendants and artwork from the stones and gems he collected..
He is survived by his wife Jannis, children Amanda and Jeremy, granddaughter Ava, and his three sisters Shelia, Sharon, and Francine. Francis’s spirit will live on through the memories he created and the love he shared with his family and friends. Francis will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
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Born on June 25, 1964
Yorkton, SK, Canada
Passed away on January 17, 2025
Nokomis, SK, Canada