Name:
Janis L. "Jan" Zimmerman

Birth Date & Death Date
September 24th, 1944 - February 18th, 2010

Obituary:
Morton - Janis L. “Jan” Zimmerman, 65, of 22614 N. Main St., Morton, died surrounded by her family at 1:20 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010, at Apostolic Christian Restmor in Morton. She was born Sept. 24, 1944, in Morton to Benjamin and Betty (Roach) Rassi. She married John A. Zimmerman on Dec. 19, 1965, in Morton. Surviving are her husband of Morton; three children, Jeff Zimmerman of Morton, Jody (Jeremy) Shaw of Peachtree City, Ga., and John (Holly) Zimmerman of Dunlap; six grandchildren, Fiona, Scarlett, Lincoln, Isaac, Taya and Myles; her mother, Betty Rassi of Morton; one sister, Joyce (John) Kamp of Washington; one brother, Jim (Sharon) Rassi of Pekin; aunts; uncles and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father. Jan adored spending time with her husband and family. Her primary ministry which she did so well during this life was loving and caring for Jeff, their handicapped son. Jan ran the race of life so well by God’s grace, and even though she lost the battle to cancer, she’s won and received the ultimate prize. Jan was a member of the Morton Apostolic Christian Church.

Memorials:
Apostolic Christian Timber Ridge, 2125 Veterans Road, Morton, IL 61550

Cemetery:
Morton Apostolic Christian Church Cemetery
Corner of Birchwood Ave. and South 4th St.
Morton, IL 61550 (map/driving directions)


Visitations:
1:00PM to 4:00PM on Sunday, February 21st, 2010 at Knapp - Johnson Funeral Home (map/driving directions)
9:00AM to 9:45AM on Monday, February 22nd, 2010 at Morton Apostolic Christian Church (map/driving directions)

Services:
10:00AM at Morton Apostolic Christian Church on Monday, February 22nd, 2010 (map/driving directions)