ZINN, David

The Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona Wednesday, April 9, 2003 Dave Zinn, age 73, died April 5, 2003 following a long illness. He grew up in Williamsport, PA, graduated from Penn State, and built a successful career as a jet engine specialist and project manager for General Electric and Honeywell. He enjoyed a second career as an outdoor writer and photographer. Dave spent his happiest moments fly fishing, hunting, watching college ball, and dreaming about his next convertible sports car. Montana really was Dave's last, best place. Dave is survived by his wife of 48 years, Nancy; three daughters, Barb, Kathy, and Laurie; brothers, Don and Bob; sister, Joanne; grandsons, Steven and David; his faithful dog, Butte, and more friends than he could count. In lieu of flowers, donations may be madet to Mohamed Ali Parkinson Foundation, 500 W. Thomas Rd., Suite 700, Phoenix, AZ 85013, and/or Hospice of the Valley, 9494 E. Becker Lane, Scottsdale, AZ 85260. Services will be private. We love you, dad. Courtesy of Pat Wilson.