Gary received degrees from Elizabethtown College, PA and Temple University, PA. He also received an MBA, Business, Executive Fellows, Rockhurst University, KCMO. Gary’s career included General Manager, Animal Health, Bayer Australia, Director/Vice President, New Business Development, Bayer Animal Health/Crop Protection. He served on The Board of Directors for PBI Gordon/Pegasus.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents, sister Janice Candioto, and brother Eugene Zimmerman.
Gary is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Barbara Zimmerman, daughter Beth A. Taylor, son Gary E. Zimmerman. Grandchildren, Joshua B. Taylor (wife Linsey), Jordan L. Taylor (husband Jacob Pool), Alec G. Taylor. Great Grandchildren, Jack G. Taylor, Madison R. Pool, and step great grandson Hunter Pool. Sisters in law Ema Trump and Carol Zimmerman and many special nieces and nephews.
Gary and Barbara traveled to many worldwide destinations during their life together. He loved to play golf, spend time gardening, and he was great at grilling. His most special times were spent with family and friends.
Private family service and inurnment at Resurrection Memorial Garden. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider charitable donations: Children’s Mercy Hospital, KCMO or The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection (Music Dept.) Leawood, KS.
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