ZEMMER, Wanda Lee

The Record-Courier 8 Dec 2012 Wanda Lee Zemmer, 78, of Baker City died on November 28, 2012 in the Baker City St. Alphonsus Medical Center. Graveside funeral services were held on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 1 p.m. at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Baker City. Wanda was born Aug. 4, 193, 4 in Carson, Ore., to Arthur and Luella (Thompson) Bloom. On Sept. 8, 1951 Wanda married Jerry Zemmer in Weiser, Idaho. She loved spending time with her family, crocheting, playing cards and games, working on crafts, ceramics, watching TV, and talking on the phone. Wanda loved and appreciated the staff and her friends at Settler’s Park where she lived for numerous years. She loved making crocheted dolls and visiting with her many friends. Wanda is survived by her son Jerry Allen Zemmer of Sherwood, Ore.; son Leslie Zemmer of Baker City, Ore.; daughter Joyce Lowe of California; daughter Teri Cromwell of Sunbright, Tenn.; son Brian Zemmer of Baker City, Ore.; daughter Luetta Berg of Portland, Ore.; as well as many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by both her parents, her husband Jerry Zemmer, sisters Berdene Tidwell, Ava Russell, Iva Hottell, and Marion Sloane, brother Bert Hunsaker, granddaughter Richella Colson, and great-grandson Trace Bunch. Memorial contributions may be made in Wanda’s memory to Community Connection or the N.E. Oregon Compassion Center Food Bank through Gray’s West & Co. Pioneer Chapel, 1500 Dewey Avenue Baker City, OR 97814.