Author
Title
Alma Zimpelmann [Obituary]
Series
Vilas County News-Review, Jan. 9, 2008
Publisher
Vilas County News-Review
City
Eagle River
Date
2008
Original Date
Comments
Libraries
- Bookwood Historical Collection, Star Lake
Text
Alma Zimpelmann, a life-long resident of Eagle River, died Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007, at InnCare of Eagle River. She was 102.
Ms. Zimpelmann was born Jan. 5, 1905, in Eagle River.
A graduate of Eagle River High School, she attended LeClaires Beauty School in Milwaukee.
Following her training, she opened her own beauty shop above Zimpelmann's Ice Cream Store in 1927. She retired in 1959.
Survivors include one niece, cousins and many friends.
A funeral service was held Jan. 4 at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Eagle River with the Rev. Philip Gieschen officiating.
Burial was in Eagle River Cemetery in Eagle River.