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Peter Ziegler Obituary

Peter M Ziegler, 60, a lifelong resident of Darien, died on September 5, after a spinal cord injury resulting in a long illness

September 5 is Spinal Cord Injury Day, an international recognition of people with spinal cord injuries

Peter is survived by his wife of 23 years, Marie Longner Ziegler, five siblings and several nieces and nephews

Peter was born in Stamford, the son of the late William III and Jane Ziegler He grew up in Darien and graduated from Gould Academy and Columbia University, and then worked in the family business

Peter travelled extensively with his wife, Marie Peter was an avid sailor and skier, and also an airplane enthusiast and sky diver

There will be a Gathering of Friends and Family on Saturday, Sept 30, 2017 from 2 to 5 pm, at the Edward Lawrence Funeral Home, 2119 Boston Post Road, Darien

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: HelpHOPELive, 2 Radnor Corporate Center, Suite 100, 100 Matsonford Road, Radnor, PA 19087, website: wwwhelphopeliveorg

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Darien Times on Sep. 19, 2017.

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