Brigitte Zimmer was married to Larry Zimmer who died peacefully while surrounded by his family following a 10-day hospitalization at St. Anthony’s in Lakewood, Colo. For 26 years, he delivered play-by-play commentary for the Denver Broncos from 1990 to 1996 after serving as color commentator from 1971 to 1989.
He covered 536 games for the Broncos, 20 of which were in the postseason including four Super Bowls. Zimmer called over 1,000 games as the Buffaloes’ radio voice, including 525 men’s basketball games and 486 football games (including 22 bowl games). His last game-calling for the Buffaloes was in 2015. He spent 42 years on the Colorado campus.
Brigitte Zimmer Age
Brigitte Zimmer is 51 years old, as of 2024. She was born in 1973. She has not shared her exact date of birth. Her husband, Larry Zimmer was 88 years old, at the time of his death.
Brigitte Zimmer and Larry Zimmer children
Brigitte Zimmer and Larry Zimmer had a son named, Lawrence and a daughter named, Tracy. The couple had a granddaughter named, Shannon. Her husband Larry Zimmer published his book in 2004 “Stadium Stories: Denver Broncos: Colorful tales of the Orange and Blue”.
The radio station he worked for nearly 25 years, KOA 850 AM and 94.1 FM, confirmed his death. In condolences on his passing, the Broncos and Buffaloes released says; the university referred to him as “the voice of the Buffaloes.”