Everyone at Cowsmopolitan extends our deepest sympathies and condolences to the family and friends of Justin Ziegler of Delaware, OH who passed away unexpectedly on May 12th.
Justin Russell Ziegler, 29, of Delaware, died unexpectedly at his home, Friday, May 12, 2017. He was born December 12, 1987 in Columbus to Jeff Ziegler and Renee Hammersmith.
Justin graduated from Hilliard Darby High School, class of 2006. He earned his Associate’s degree from Columbus State in Fire Science. He was currently serving in the Army Reserves as a Combat Engineer. Justin had an insatiable love for adventure, being outdoors, sports of all kinds, music and movies, playing with kids, and collecting tennis shoes. His favorite times though were spent with family and friends. His recent passion was attending services and events at Rock City Church.
He is survived by his mother, Renee (Paul) Hammersmith; father, Jeff (Melanie) Ziegler; four brothers, Shaun (Danielle) Ziegler, Bryce Piwtorak, Cade Ziegler, and Erik (Amanda) Hammersmith; one sister, Anna Hammersmith; two nieces, Morgan and Ellie Ziegler; two nephews, Colton and David Hammersmith; maternal grandmother, Ruth Konst; his loving adopted dog, Cali; several aunts and uncles; countless cousins; and numerous friends, which he made easily.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Ronald Konst; paternal grandparents John and Lois Ziegler.
Memorial contributions may be made to support any local addiction center and/or The National Institute on Drug Abuse, 6001 Executive Blvd Rm. 5102, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Visitation will be Wednesday from 4-8PM at the Robinson Funeral Home, 32 West Winter St, Delaware, OH. Funeral services will be for immediate family only. Burial will be in Oller Cemetery.