Dalan Cimmers

Dalan C. Cimmers, age 90, a resident of Frederic died peacefully June 20, 2012 at his home. Dalan was born on June 26, 1921 in Belmond, Iowa to Henry and Klea Cimmers. Dalan served in the United States Army during World War II. He married Dora (Anders) on December 27, 1958 in Pine City, Minnesota. Dalan moved from Iowa, settling on Big Wood Lake and worked for Young and Neilson (Young) Construction until he retired. Dalan was a member of the American Legion for 35 years. He was an avid reader, self educated. He enjoyed being outside hunting, fishing and caring for his woods. A challenging card player, enjoyed his old time music and enjoyed working with his hands making wood projects for his home and for his grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Dora; parents; three brothers Virgil, Donald (Bud), and Robert; his sister Barbra. He is survived by his daughter Doralyn Pedersen; 3 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; 5 great great grandchildren; sisters Betty Fuller, Waterloo, IA and Nancy (Don) Simon, Mesa, AZ; along with nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 20, 2012 at 11:00 AM (visitation 10-11AM) at the Swedberg-Taylor Family Funeral Home, Siren Chapel with Rev. Thomas Schmieg leading a Celebration of Life Service. Arrangements were entrusted to Swedberg-Taylor Family Funeral Home, Siren. Online condolences can be made at www.swedberg-taylor.com In lieu of flowers, memorial may be sent to : Regional Hospice 819 Ash St., Spooner, WI 54801. We appreciate Regional Hospice for your gentle supportive care.