March 31, 1918 - October 28, 2016 -
Ralph Ferris Zimmerman, 98 of Niagara Falls, Ontario passed away peacefully at Douglas Memorial Hospital, with family by his side. Predeceased by wife Mary, son Roy and wife Ruth.
Ralph will be dearly missed by his children Lynne, Ralph, Ron (Carol), Laurel (Jerry, deceased), Lois (Rich), Rodney (Wendy), Luanne (Mike), Lisa (Ron), Lydia and stepson Warren (Anne), as well his 29 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.
Ralph worked for the family business, Zimmerman Construction and later as an Assessment Commissioner for the City of Niagara Falls and retired as a property assessor from the Province of Ontario. Ralph served in the Royal Canadian Air Force, Squadron 429, during the Second World War.
Cremation and private family funeral service has taken place. Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of your choice, and may be done through the office of HETHERINGTON & DEANS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 5176 Victoria Ave. (905-354-5614). Online tributes and condolences may be made at www.hetheringtonanddeans.com.
