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Obituaries "Z"
Franklin County, Illinois
ZANTER, PETE
SERVICES FRIDAY FOR PETE ZANTER
Funeral services for Pete ZANTER, 78, of West Frankfort, will be at 2 p.m.
Friday in the Stone Funeral Home, West Frankfort. The Rev. Kenneth McCLERRIN
will officiate. Burial will be in the Mt. Zion Cemetery, south of Thompsonville.
Friends may call after 3:30 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mr. ZANTER, who
lived at 1010 E. Lindell St., died at noon Wednesday in Union Hospital. He had
been ill for two weeks. Mr. ZANTER was a retired coalminer who last worked at
Old Ben No. 8 mine, south of West Frankfort.He was a member of the Union
Freewill Baptist Church, Earl Cowen American Legion Post and World War I
Barracks 537, all in West Frankfort. He was a veteran of World War I. Mr. ZANTER
was born Aug 25, 1892, in Illinois, the son of Nicholas and Louise BRINKLEY
ZANTER. He is survived by his wife Anna and a brother, Nick of Gillespie.
[The Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Ill, Thur,Aug 19, 1971]
ZIMMERMAN, DONNIE EUGENE
Sesser
Donnie Eugene Zimmerman, 43, of Sesser, departed this life at 5:37 p.m. Tuesday,
Nov. 23, at his parents home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born
Oct. 10, 1956 at Chicago Heights, Illinois to Donnie Lee and Darline (Spann)
Zimmerman. Donnie attended school in Crete, Illinois. He worked at Thrall Car
Mfg. in Chicago Heights, and was a miner at Old Ben #24. He is survived by two
sons, Jeremy Lemons of Sesser and Daman Lee Woolridge Sink of Christopher; his
parents, Donnie and Darline of Sesser; three sisters, Donetta Jo and Michail
Gould of Energy and Anita Kay and Roger Craig of Sesser and Donna Sue and Darren
Portell of Maryville. Also three special nieces and one nephew, Jessica and
Rachael Craig, McKenna Kate Portell, Micheal Cole Gould; his grandmothers
Juanitta Spann of Sesser; and a special friend Carla Minier of Benton. He was
preceded in death by his grandfathers, Opal Spann and Donald Earl Zimmerman. The
funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, the 27th of November, at the
Brayfield-Gilbert Funeral Home in Sesser. The visitation will be from 11 a.m.
till time of service. Upon request of the deceased, the body will be cremated.
ZWENGEL, DOROTHY L.
Benton
Dorothy L. Zwengel, 79, a former Benton resident, died at the Jeffersonian Care
Center, Mt. Vernon, on Monday, July 26, 1999. Services will be held at 2:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 28, in the Poulson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Loyd Lasley
officiating. Burial will be in the Baxter Cemetery, Benton. Friends may call on
Wednesday from 1 p.m. until time of service at the funeral home. Mrs. Zwengel
was born on Jan. 12, 1920, in Benton, the daughter of Thomas E. and Bessie P.
(Wright) Bailey. She was married to Adolph Zwengel who preceded her in death.
She was a homemaker and a member of the South Benton Baptist Church and Rebecca
Lodge #238. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one infant son,
Rodney Keith and one sister, Virginia Bailey.
Nanette Riley 2008 ©Illinois Genealogy Trails History Group
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