In Loving Memory Of
Amanda Rosella “Toots” Timmerman
Amanda Timmerman was born on December 7, 1925 in Lake Wilson, Minnesota to William and Christine Reese Ziemann. She grew up in Lake Wilson and graduated from Lake Wilson High School. On February 8, 1945 she and Duane Timmerman were married in St. Paul, MN. Following their marriage they made their home in Lake Wilson. In 1949 they moved to the Timmerman family farm south of Lake Wilson and in 1954 they purchased a farm north of Lake Wilson and raised their four children. Amanda and Duane worked hand and hand running the farm. They retired in 1993 but remained on the farm. Duane passed away on November 20, 2008. Amanda remained on the farm until 2017 when she moved to Maple Lawn Nursing Home in Fulda, MN. She passed away there on Friday, June 26, 2020 at the age of 94. She was a member of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Lake Wilson. Amanda enjoyed spending time with her family, time at the cabin, fishing, gardening, canning, quilting, and crocheting.
Survivors include her four children Linda Van Iperen of Lake Wilson, MN, Peggy Platt of Hadley, MN, Mark Timmerman and his wife, Janet of Lake Wilson, MN, and Bryan Timmerman of Marshall, MN, six grandchildren, Shane Carlson, Shannon and Chris Helmke, Todd and Rosany Platt, Jason and Nicki Platt, Clint and Stacy Timmerman, and Ian Timmerman, nine great-grandchildren, one brother, Arnold Ziemann of Lake Wilson, MN, and one sister-in-law, Mary Ziemann of Milan, MN. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Duane Timmerman, two sons-in-law, Dale Carlson, and Fred Platt, one brother, Larry Ziemann and one sister-in-law, Jean Ziemann.
Graveside services were held on Monday, June 29, 2020 at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery in rural Lake Wilson, MN with Rev. Harlan Kaden officiating. The pallbearers were her grandchildren. Interment was at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery in rural Lake Wilson, MN.
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