TONY E. ZIMMERMAN

Tony E. Zimmerman, age 46, of New Glarus, passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021.  He was born on June 22, 1974, in Rockford, Illinois, the son of Richard and Kathryn (Brown) Pike. He married Sheridy Lund on March 27, 2004, in Brodhead.

Tony was a maintenance technician for Emmi Roth of Monroe, Wisconsin. He had been recognized as the American Legion Firefighter of the Year for the Brodhead Fire Department, District 1 and state of Wisconsin in 2016. More recently, Tony had been a firefighter for the Fitchburg, Wisconsin Fire Department. Tony had served in fire service and as an EMT for 28 years.

Tony was an avid hunter. He appreciated a good sunset and enjoyed camping, fishing, travel, cooking and working with his hands, watching a project develop. He was a jack of most trades and could build or fix most things. The most important part of his life was the love of his family, including his nieces and nephews.

He is survived by his wife, Sheridy; his mother, Kathy Galvin; children, Tanner (Danielle Zuleger), Isabelle, Isaac and Eloise Zimmerman; a sister, Katrina (Steven Krause) Zimmerman; and in-laws, Ginger and Randy Riese.  He was preceded in death by his father, maternal grandparents and a son, Turner.

A visitation was held Sunday, June 27, 2021, at the D.L. Newcomer Funeral Home in Brodhead. Funeral services were held Monday, June 28, at the Living Word Church in Brodhead.

A memorial fund will be established.

Online condolences may be made at www.dlnewcomerfuneralhome