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Henry P Ziegler Jr
August 9, 1949 - September 27, 2024
Henry Ziegler, Jr, Age 75, passed away on 9/27/2024 in Lakeland, FL. He was born on 8/29/1949 in Bronx, NY to Henry and Emma Ziegler. He moved to Florida in 1972 and to Lakeland in 1979. He met Carol Rouse in 1972 before marring her on June 11, 1974. He got his master’s from Florida State University and went to be the librarian for Polk Correctional Institute in Polk City in 1979 and retired from there in 2012. Henry and Carol had one son, Richard, who passed in 2015. He loved classical music and built models trains in his spare time. Henry was an elder in the Presbyterian Church, He attended First Presbyterian Church of Brandon during his early years in Florida and then First Presbyterian Church of Lakeland in his later years. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Carol Zeigler; brother, Philip Ziegler of Holiday; 2 nieces and 1 nephew.