Auglaize County, Ohio

History and Genealogy

Auglaize County Death Records

Last Name: Ziegler

First Name: Charles

Father's Name: George Ziegler

Mother's Maiden Name: Alice Griffith

Spouse's Name: Antonia Wyshinski

Death Date: February 8, 2001

Cause of Death:

Death Location: St. Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio

Source: St. Marys Evening Leader

Additional: Charles Ziegler, 73, 115 N. West St., St. Marys, died Thursday, Feb. 8, 2001, at the Valley Nursing Home in St. Marys following a brief illness. He was born April 2, 1927, in Philadelphia, Pa., the son of George and Alice (Griffith) Ziegler. On Nov. 27, 1948, he married Antonia Wyshinski, who died Feb. 17, 1988. Survivors include a daughter, Charlotte (David) Axe of St. Marys; two nephews whom he raised as sons, John Johnson of Broomall, Pa., and Nicholas Johnson of Philadelphia; a sister, Jane Bous of Sarasota, Fla; and two granddaughters, Natalie and Jennifer Axe, both of St. Marys. He was preceded in death by five sisters, Ella Ziegler, Emma Brunner, Alice Fonder, Violet Dittert and Harriet Cummings and a brother, George Ziegler. Mr. Ziegler was retired from the Ford Motor Co. in Lima, where he had been employed 15 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served during World War II. He attended Penn State University and was a member of St. Charles Catholic Church in Lima. Private family memorial services will be held, followed by burial in the West Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia. Memorials may be directed to Auglaize County Special Olympics or the Homemaker Services of the Auglaize County Health Department. Local arrangements are being handled by the Miller Funeral Home in St. Marys.



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