The driver of a truck and the driver of an automobile, whose head-on collision early Tuesday morning on the new Route 40 by-pass to Baltimore, near Catonsville, resulted in the death of a Frederick shipyard worker and injury to one drive and another passenger, are charged with manslaughter and reckless driving. An additional charge of failing to keep to right of center was placed against the driver of the automobile. The dead man is ROSCOE DAVID ZIMMERMAN, 27, of 225 West Seventh Street. He died instantly from a crushed skull.
Police reported that Zimmerman, riding on the front seat received the full force of the impact which wrecked the pleasure car.
The body was removed to an Ellicott City funeral home and was to be moved to this city Tuesday afternoon.
Zimmerman, a Frederick High School graduate who was formerly employed in this city, was unmarried. He is a son of Mrs. Estella Hoffmaster Zimmerman and the late William David Zimmerman. Besides his mother, he is survived by the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Lewis Hoffman; Lloyd Zimmeran; Miss Frances Zimmerman; Mrs. Agnes Alexander; Miss Earleene Zimmerman.
He was well-known to many Frederick residents through his employment for a number of years as collection agent for Stewart A. Geisbert, this city, on a Baltimore newspaper route.
His funeral took place at the M.R. Etchison and Son Funeral Home; interment was in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Source: Post (Frederick, MD)
February 10, 1943
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Police reported that Zimmerman, riding on the front seat received the full force of the impact which wrecked the pleasure car.
The body was removed to an Ellicott City funeral home and was to be moved to this city Tuesday afternoon.
Zimmerman, a Frederick High School graduate who was formerly employed in this city, was unmarried. He is a son of Mrs. Estella Hoffmaster Zimmerman and the late William David Zimmerman. Besides his mother, he is survived by the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Lewis Hoffman; Lloyd Zimmeran; Miss Frances Zimmerman; Mrs. Agnes Alexander; Miss Earleene Zimmerman.
He was well-known to many Frederick residents through his employment for a number of years as collection agent for Stewart A. Geisbert, this city, on a Baltimore newspaper route.
His funeral took place at the M.R. Etchison and Son Funeral Home; interment was in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Source: Post (Frederick, MD)
February 10, 1943
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The driver of a truck and the driver of an automobile, whose head-on collision early Tuesday morning on the new Route 40 by-pass to Baltimore, near Catonsville, resulted in the death of a Frederick shipyard worker and injury to one drive and another passenger, are charged with manslaughter and reckless driving. An additional charge of failing to keep to right of center was placed against the driver of the automobile. The dead man is ROSCOE DAVID ZIMMERMAN, 27, of 225 West Seventh Street. He died instantly from a crushed skull.
Police reported that Zimmerman, riding on the front seat received the full force of the impact which wrecked the pleasure car.
The body was removed to an Ellicott City funeral home and was to be moved to this city Tuesday afternoon.
Zimmerman, a Frederick High School graduate who was formerly employed in this city, was unmarried. He is a son of Mrs. Estella Hoffmaster Zimmerman and the late William David Zimmerman. Besides his mother, he is survived by the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Lewis Hoffman; Lloyd Zimmeran; Miss Frances Zimmerman; Mrs. Agnes Alexander; Miss Earleene Zimmerman.
He was well-known to many Frederick residents through his employment for a number of years as collection agent for Stewart A. Geisbert, this city, on a Baltimore newspaper route.
His funeral took place at the M.R. Etchison and Son Funeral Home; interment was in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Source: Post (Frederick, MD)
February 10, 1943
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Police reported that Zimmerman, riding on the front seat received the full force of the impact which wrecked the pleasure car.
The body was removed to an Ellicott City funeral home and was to be moved to this city Tuesday afternoon.
Zimmerman, a Frederick High School graduate who was formerly employed in this city, was unmarried. He is a son of Mrs. Estella Hoffmaster Zimmerman and the late William David Zimmerman. Besides his mother, he is survived by the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Lewis Hoffman; Lloyd Zimmeran; Miss Frances Zimmerman; Mrs. Agnes Alexander; Miss Earleene Zimmerman.
He was well-known to many Frederick residents through his employment for a number of years as collection agent for Stewart A. Geisbert, this city, on a Baltimore newspaper route.
His funeral took place at the M.R. Etchison and Son Funeral Home; interment was in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Source: Post (Frederick, MD)
February 10, 1943
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