DOVER - Werner Paul Ziegler passed away Wednesday, Apr. 26, 2017, at Kent General Hospital.
Mr. Zeigler was born Aug. 4, 1933, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to the late Ernst Ziegler and Maria Vollmer Ziegler.
He served in the United States Air Force from 1952 to 1956. Mr. Ziegler worked as a Markets and Sales Rep., mainly in the automotive industry.
Mr. Zeigler attended Holy Cross Catholic Church in Dover. He enjoyed watching TV, talking politics, boating, gardening, especially orchids, and loved being with his family.
He is survived by his sister, Margaret Perez, of Oakland, N.J.; sister-in-law, Helen Zeigler, of Syosset (Long Island), N.Y.; his longtime friend, Bob Williams, of Chiefland, Fla.; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Services will be private.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to Office of Development, Shriners Hospitals for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Dr., Tampa, FL 33607.
Letters of condolences may be sent and guest book signed at www.torbertfuneral.com