Gregory S. Zimmerman

A Memorial Service for Gregory Zimmerman will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, with visitation one hour prior, at Faith Lutheran Church in Morris with Pastor Emmy Swedlund officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the Morris American Legion, VFW and AmVets. Burial will be held at a later date.

Gregory Scott Zimmerman, the son of Harley and Rose Zimmerman, was born on November 2, 1948 in Wadena, MN. 

He attended Anoka High School. He served in the United States Army from 1965 to 1969 serving in Viet Nam for one year. While serving, he was exposed to Agent Orange which greatly affected his health beginning at the age of 21.

Gregory worked at Pentair Technical Products in Anoka, MN, for 40 years.

On May 7, 2011, he married Nancy Colrud at Faith Lutheran Church in Morris. The couple made their home in Morris.

He enjoyed camping, boating, fishing and hunting, woodworking, and getting together with family. He loved wildlife décor and displayed it all over the house.

He was a member of the American Legion and VFW in Morris and Faith Lutheran Church.

Gregory Zimmerman died on Monday, August 26, 2024 at the St. Cloud Hospital. He was 75 years old.

He is survived by his wife, Nancy; son, Wesley; granddaughters, Isabelle and Gabrial; step-daughter, Heidi Hens and her children, Kyle, Mira and Nadia; step-son Shawn Colrud; sister, Judy; sister-in-law, Cheryl; special friends, Jason and Amanda Day and Lailah along with his dogs, Lucy and Lexi.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Harley and Rose and brothers, Steve and Jim.