Russel Dean Zimmerman Obituary
We announce the death of Russel Dean Zimmerman in Dakota, Illinois, who passed away on July 12, 2026, at the age of 66. Russel will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Russel will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Russel will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Russel’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Charles R. Zimmerman and Leafy A. Zimmerman (Wolford). He was also cherished by nieces and nephews.
