Torrington- Geraldine V. Zimmerman, 84, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Keystone Place at Newbury Brook, Torrington. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul J. Zimmerman.
Geraldine was born in Torrington on October 8, 1939, daughter of the late Ambrose and Ann (Menti) Vanoni, and had been a lifelong area resident. She was a retired Assistant Branch Manager with Torrington Savings Bank and served on the Steering committee of Litchfield County Special Olympics. Geraldine was a lifelong Yankees fan, enjoyed reading, and her greatest joy in life were her grandchildren and great-granddaughter.
Survivors include a son, Mark Zimmerman and his wife, Donna, of St. Petersburg, FL; a daughter, Laurie Canty and her husband, David, of Torrington; six grandchildren, Kelly Zimmerman, Lane Zimmerman, Andrea Zimmerman and her fiancé, Nate Horst, Jenna Zimmerman, Stacy Canty, and Mitchell Canty and his fiancée, Lauren Rolfe; a great-granddaughter, Hannah Yacamo; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at 10:00a.m. from Gleeson-Ryan Funeral Home, 258 Prospect St., Torrington, to St. Peter Church, 107 E. Main St., Torrington, for a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00a.m. Burial will follow in New St. Francis Cemetery, Torrington. Friends may call Tuesday, July 2, 2024, from 4:00 to 7:00p.m. at Gleeson-Ryan Funeral Home.
At the request of the family, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Little Guild, 285 Sharon-Goshen Tpke., West Cornwall, CT 06796 (https://www.littleguild.org/donate)
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