Edward Lewis "Eddie" Zihlman Jr.

Edward Lewis “Eddie” Zihlman Jr., 82, passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021, surrounded by family at his home in Keller.

Memorial Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 13th at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 2016 Willis Lane, Keller.

Memorials: In lieu of usual remembrances, the Zihlman family suggests contributions in Eddie’s memory to the Michael J. Fox Foundation For Parkinson’s Research, www.michaeljfox.org/donate or via mail at Donation Processing, The Michael J. Fox Foundation, P.O. Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014.

Edward Lewis Zihlman Jr. was born April 14, 1939, in Midland, the first of two sons born to the late Edward Lewis and Dorothy Dove Jameson Zihlman. Following a few years of college, Eddie joined the United States Navy and was honorably discharged after several dedicated years of service. He made his career as a project manager for General Dynamics then Computer Science Corporation and retired 15 years ago to spend more time with his beloved family. Eddie was a faithful member of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church.

Eddie was preceded in death by his parents.

Eddie is survived by his wife of 53 years, Terry Zihlman, of Keller; children, Robbie Zihlman and wife, Stefani, of Carthage, Sherry Lewter and husband, Craig, of North Richland Hills, and Eric Zihlman and wife, Melissa, of Keller; eight grandchildren; brother, John Zihlman and wife, Debbie, of Fort Worth; and a host of loving family and friends.