Jayden Mel Zimmerman

Jayden Mel Zimmerman, 31 days old, of 1095 Martindale Road, Ephrata, died Monday, March 26, 2012 at his home from complications from Trisomy 18.

Born in Ephrata, he was the son of Melvin Ray and Nora Jane (Burkholder) Zimmerman.

Surviving in addition to his parents are six sisters and a brother, Rosalie F., Melissa J., Anthony R., Kaylene B. Kelsie J., Michelle N., and Janita M.; paternal grandparents, Ray and Elsie (Zimmerman) Zimmerman of Ephrata; and maternal grandparents, Walter and Martha (Good) Burkholder of New Holland.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 30 at 1:30 pm at the late home with further services at 2 pm at Martindale Mennonite Church with the Bishop Amos G. Martin officiating. Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery. Viewing will be held on Thursday, from 5 – 8 pm at Fairmount Homes Farm Crest Chapel, 1100 Farm Crest Dr., Ephrata. Kindly omit flowers. Arrangements by Groff-High Funeral Home, New Holland.