Obit: Zimmer, Anthony "Pat" (1897 - 1941)
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Surnames: Zimmer, Petersen

----Sources: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) Thurs., 5 June 1941

Zimmer, Anthony "Pat" (28 June 1897 - 2 June 1941)

Anton (Pat) Zimmer, passed away at 9:10 Monday evening at the veterans hospital at Wood, Wis., where he had been a patient for several years.

Mr. Zimmer was a World War Veteran. He is a brother of George, Phillip and Joe Zimmer and Mrs. Arne Petersen, all of this city, the latter having visited him on the day of his death.

Funeral services will be held there at 9:30 a.m. today (Thursday), Mrs. Petersen and Joe Zimmer attending the rites.

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----Sources: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) Thurs., 12 June 1941

Antony P. Zimmer, 43, better known here as "Pat", died at the Veteran’s Hospital at Wood, Wis., Monday, June 2, after a long illness.

Military funeral services were conducted at the hospital chapel at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Father Lipscomp officiating. Burial was made in the veteran’s cemetery.

Mr. Zimmer was born in Neillsville, June 28, 1897, being the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. ***[[copy here is bad/picking up what is able to read/]]

Two years ago he entered the veteran’s hospital to undergo an ?? ? ? ? , which he apparently recovered, but on April 20, of this year he was readmitted to the hospital were a physical examination disclosed that he had contracted pulmonary tuberculosis, his case being in an advanced stage.

He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Arne Petersen, and by three brothers, Joseph, Phillip and George Zimmer, all of Neillsville, Wis. Mrs. Petersen, and Joseph attended the rites, the former having been with her brother on the day of his death.

**There was a note saying that this page of The Micro-Film was bad of the 12 June 1941 issue.