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Earl E. Ziegenfus, Jr.

May 10, 1942 — Sep 16, 2026

Lehighton

Earl E. Ziegenfus, Jr.

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Earl E. Ziegenfus, Jr., 84, of Bridge Street, Lehighton, PA, died peacefully Wednesday afternoon, September 16, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. He was the husband of Sandra E. (Solt) Ziegenfus celebrating over 55 years of marriage. Born in Lehighton, he was the son of Earl E. Ziegenfus and Kathryn L. (Seitz) Ziegenfus.

Earl was employed in the custodial/inventory departments of the Lehighton Area School District for many years. Previously, he worked as a school bus driver for Leon George, delivery truck driver for Liberty Oil, Lehighton, and as a milk man for Zimmerman's Dairy, Lehighton. Earl was a 1960 graduate of the Lehighton High School. He was a member and served as an Elder for the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Lehighton, Weatherly, and Palmerton Congregations.

Survivors: Wife. Cousins.

Services: 1:30 p.m., Saturday, November 21, 2026 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness, 8110 PA Route 873, Slatington, PA 18080.  Arrangements, Miller Funeral Home, Lehighton. Online Condolences may be left for the family at: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com

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