He is survived by two sons, Scott (Kimberly) Zimmerman and Stephen Minerd; eight grandchildren, Joshua, Jonathan, Leah, Cody, Jake, Nate, Ian, and Gracie; one brother, James Zimmerman.
He is preceded in death by one son, Samuel S. Zimmerman Jr.; one daughter, Charity Zimmerman; four siblings, Betty, Ronald, Elaine, and Jeanie.
A memorial gathering will be held on Friday, March 12th from 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM at the Healy-Hahn Funeral Home, 512 Grant Ave., Pittsburgh PA, 15209.