Lucille P. Zimmerman Obituary (1922

Lucille was born on December 26, 1922 on the family farm at Banks, Oregon and died at the age of 92 on March 26, 2015 at Thousand Oaks, California. She was the daughter of William and Anna Susbauer. She was preceded in death by her siblings Edna VanderZanden, Vernon Susbauer, Vincent Susbauer, and Lester Susbauer. She was married to Joseph P. Zimmerman on June 23, 1945 at Saint Francis Church in Roy, Oregon. They were happily married for 57 years before Mr. Zimmerman died in 2002. Lucille always had a sense of humor and enjoyed playing practical jokes. During World War II, Lucille was a "Rosie the Riveter" as a welder building Liberty ships. She was an avid gardener and was known for miles around for having the most beautiful flower gardens and vegetables. She also enjoyed riding on the back of her husband's Harley Davidson and taking rafting trips down the Clackamas river. Lucille is survived and will be deeply missed by her daughter, Janet Isfeld of Big Fork, Montana and her son, Wayne Zimmerman of Westlake Village, California, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. There was a beautiful funeral service and rosary for Lucille P. Zimmerman held on Wednesday, April 1st at St. Jude's Catholic Church in Westlake Village, CA. The graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 10th at St. Francis of Assisi cemetery in Roy, Oregon.