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Jack Ziegler Obituary

Jack H. Ziegler, Sr. CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL - Jack H. Ziegler, Sr., age 92 of Chicago Heights, IL passed away on July 21, 2017. He was a graduate of Bloom HS in Chicago Heights. He was a veteran of WWII in the Army Air Corps. Jack was a retired mechanical engineer from Inland Steel Corp. He enjoyed 26 years of retirement in Ft. Meyers, FL with his wife before returning to Crown Point to be close to his family. He is survived by his wife, Helen C. Ziegler of Crown Point; son-Dr. Jack(Kim) Ziegler of Crown Point; daughter, Debbie (Eric) Andersen of CA; step-children: Mark (Luby) Braucher of Oregon, John Braucher of Missouri, Charles Braucher of IL; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two nieces; one nephew. BURNS FUNERAL HOME, CROWN POINT, entrusted with private services. www.burnsfuneral.com

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Published by The Times on Aug. 2, 2017.

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Gretchen Maguire (Bogue)

September 14, 2017

I was very sorry to hear about Jack's passing. I have fond memories of him and Helen from many years back. I Hope Helen and her family is doing well.

Jim Burk

August 3, 2017

Dr. Jack and family - please accept my deepest sympathy on your loss.

Paul Alan

August 2, 2017

May God Bless Jack H. Ziegler, Sr. and May the Good Lord comfort and console every member of his Family at this time. I thank this U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran for his service to his country during World War II when America and Freedom needed him. Jack played an important part of what Newsman Tom Brokaw has called, the Greatest Generation.

August 2, 2017

Mr. Ziegler will always be considered a HERO for serving our country during a time when fighting for our freedom was essential. Thank you Sir for your bravery, courage and sacrifice. May God hold you in the palms of his hands. Rest in Peace.

Wayne Isailovich

August 2, 2017

Dear Doc...My sincere condolences on the passing of your dad. May the Good Lord have mercy on his soul and may his Memory Be Eternal.

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