In Memoriam: Longtime Antioch doctor Gene Zimmerman passes at 96
Service will be held on September 14, 2024, at the Antioch Seventh Day Adventist Church
Joseph (Gene) Eugene Zimmerman, M.D. was born on January 20, 1928, in Ferris, OK. Gene breathed his last breath on August 28, 2024, at his home in Antioch, CA. He was preceded in death by his wife Esther J. Zimmerman, father Edward F. Zimmerman, and his mother Orpha H. Eberly.
Gene met his future wife Esther Hofstar while at Southwestern Adventist College and they were married on August 29, 1948. Gene served with his wife as missionaries in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 1961-1966. Gene founded Antioch Medical Park and operated his medical practice there from 1973-2015.
Gene, along with his wife, supported numerous missionary projects in Bolivia & other countries. He was a strong supporter of his beloved Antioch Seventh-day Adventist church and Hilltop Christian School. He is survived by his 3 sons David E. Zimmerman of Antioch, CA, Edward A. Zimmerman of Colville, WA, Daniel L. Zimmerman of Penn Valley, CA and his daughter, Ellen M. Amador (Zimmerman) of Cottonwood, CA.
His funeral service will be held on September 14, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. at the Antioch SDA Church located at 2200 Country Hills Drive, Antioch CA 94509.
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