Theresa M. Zimmer

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Theresa M. Zimmer, 66, of Wyanet, Illinois passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.

 She was born January 15, 1955 in Princeton, Illinois the daughter of John Henry and Betty Jean (Blanford) Buckman.

 Survivors: 2 children: Daniel (Amber) Zimmer of Sheffield, Illinois and Dana (Thaddeus) Ingels of Galva, Illinois; 12 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; her significant other, James Barringer of Wyanet; 11 brothers: Marvin Buckman, Gene (Scherry) Buckman, Tommy Buckman, Charlie (Deb) Buckman, Joe Buckman, Ronnie Buckman, Donnie Buckman, Mark Buckman, Mike (Deonna) Buckman, Darrell (John) Buckman, and Ernie (Joanna Tucker) Buckman; and one sister: Pam Lafferty; numerous nieces and nephews.

 She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Gerald Buckman; three sisters: Peggy Buckman, Mary DeWaele, and Judy Scott; three sisters-in law: Ruth, Carol, and Michelle.  

 She graduated from Western High School.

 Theresa was a CNA at Prairie View Nursing Home for 15 years and worked in laundry service at Perry Memorial Hospital, Princeton for 19  years.

 She enjoyed throwing darts, collecting snow globes, and was always on the go. Theresa loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

 Cremation rites will be accorded and a memorial service will be held at a later date.

Memorials may be directed to her family at PO Box 223 Wyanet, IL 61379. Online condolences may be sent to www.grant-johnsonfh.com.

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  1. Joe and family,
    So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

  2. She was a wonderful lady! She delivered laundry to my department at the hospital. So sweet and kind. Please extend my condolences to the family.


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