Penny A. Zeigler, beloved wife, daughter, mother, sister, and grandmother, of New Ringgold, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 4, 2022, surrounded by her family at Advent Hospital in Celebration, Florida after having fought an almost three year courageous battle against Cholangiocarcinoma. Penny was 62 years of age.
Penny is survived by; her husband, and best friend of 42 years, David W. Zeigler; mother, Janice (Steigerwalt) Jech; son, Brandon D. Zeigler; daughters, Erika L. Zeigler and her husband Jose Cordero, Rebekka A. "Bekki" Zeigler; sisters, Kim Harrower wife of Glenn, Carol Groner wife of Vernon; grandchild, Jasi Cordero. Penny loved animals and will be greatly missed by her pets Autumn, Baghera, Lily, Rosi, and Bella, who she loved and were also family to her.
She was predeceased by her father, Roland Miller and his wife Carol as well as her stepfather, Joseph Jech.
A 1978 graduate of Tamaqua Area High School, Penny was a member of Ben Salem Church of Lehighton. She retired from the Walgreens Warehouse in Bethlehem having worked there 16 years. She and David owned and operated EZ Market for more than 10 years. Penny was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, and grandmother. She loved all things Disney, and was determined to visit there one last time, taking ill on her final pilgrimage. Penny and David enjoyed camping . She was also an avid reader and gardener.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Robert S. Nester Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 2066 West Penn Pike New Ringgold, Pennsylvania 17960. (570) 386-5884
A viewing will be held at Robert S. Nester Funeral Home on Monday, December 12th from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday December 13, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. from Ben Salem Church 1965 Church Hill Road Lehighton, Pennsylvania 18235, Rev. Randy Lentz to officiate. Visitation will also be at the church from 10:30 A.M. until the time of services.
Memorials in her name may be made to:
Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation
5526 West 13400 South, #510
Herriman, UT 84096 U.S.A.
Online condolences or a fond memory of Penny can be expressed by visiting
www.griffithsfuneralhome.com