Memorials › Raymond Joseph "Ray" Zima
22 Nov 1914 – 1 Jul 2012
| Birth | 22 Nov 1914 |
| Death | 1 Jul 2012 |
| Cemetery | David City Cemetery David City , Butler County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Jeanette Beethe Kozisek Heins on 10 Apr 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92913240 |
Raymond J. "Ray" Zima, 97, of David City, NE. died Sunday, July 1, 2012 at home of natural causes. Ray was born on November 22, 1914 in rural Garrison to Joseph and Agnes (Divis) Zima. Ray lived all of his life in the Garrison and David City area and he attended District #23 school. Ray married Eleanor R. Bruner on February 1, 1939 in David City. He was a farmer who enjoyed keeping a garden, huntinig, fishing, trapping and bowling. He traveled across the country to compete in trap shoot competitions, often coming away with a trophy. He loved spending time and sharing stories with family. Ray was a Master Mason with Fidelity Lodge #51 , a member of WLFA Ldoge #68 of Brainard, and of St. Luke's United Methodist Church in David City. Survivors are: daughter, Ellen Rae Roberts of Omaha, Granddaughters: Karen Roberts, Karla Jean(Jeff)Uhlir and Kristin(Steve)Yach; great-grandchildren: Nicole, Amber, Kasi, David, Kamryn, and Ethan; and 7 great-great-grandchildren. Ray was preceded in death by: parents, wife of 70 yrs, Eleanor Zima in 2009, one brother and two sisters. Burial was in the David City Cemetery, David City, NE. Masonic Rites by Fidelity Lodge #51 A.F. & A.M., David City, NE.
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