John M. Zeigler, 62, of Van Wert, died at 2:40 a.m., Friday at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert, surrounded by friends and family. He was born on August 6, 1954, in Van Wert, the son of David L. Zeigler and Carolyn (Drury) Hey. On June 30, 1990, he married the former Molly (Weaver) Zeigler. John was an active member of the Christian Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses in Van Wert, Ohio. Survivors include his wife Molly of 27 years; father and step-mother, David L. (Jeanne) Zeigler of Van Wert; mother Carolyn (Byard) Hey of Fort Wayne; and a brother, Charles (Rachel) Zeigler of Arlington, Virginia; and a sister, Gretchen "Gigi" (Mike) Barnett of New Haven, Indiana; step sisters, Lisa (Lionel) Enyart, Beth (Jack) Rollins, Heidi Williams, Tina Bennett, and Karla Dimond; step-brothers, Byard "Biff" (Irene) Hey and David VanWynsberghe; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial talk will be given at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. and is open to all friends and family.