Biography

12/27/1932 - 12/06/2002

ZIMMERMAN, Leroy M., a Representative from Lancaster County; born in East Earl, Lancaster County, Pa., December 27, 1932; graduated, Terre Hill High School; owner and president, Zimmerman Turkey Farm, Inc.; member, East Earl Township Authority (1966-1968); supervisor, East Earl Township (1968-1974; chair, 1970-1974); elected, council, East Earl Township (1982-1994); member, Lancaster County Board of Appeals (1983-1994); member, Lancaster County Republican Advisory Committee (1985); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1995 term and reelected to 4 more consecutive terms; died while in office, prior to taking the oath, December 6, 2002 in East Earl, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; interred, Weaverland Mennonite Cemetery, East Earl, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.