Gwendolyn Cora Ziegler, 94, died December 2, 2012 in Rogers, Arkansas. She was born in Aurora, Illinois on March 2, 1918 to the late Glenn C. and Anna B. (Abel) Mitchell. She was married to Robert O. Ziegler on August 2, 1941, and celebrated 68 years of marriage until his death in October, 2009. Mrs. Ziegler was an avid artist and painted many wonderful pieces, especially during their years in Hawaii. She was a member of the Rogers Art Guild, sang in the choir at the First United Methodist Church in Rogers and enjoyed being a part of her Sunday School class. She is survived by her four sons, Robert M. (Nancy) Ziegler of Springdale, William M. (Kendra) of Fargo, ND, Barry A. (Maureen) of Burnsville, MN, and Richard C. (Mary) of Toledo, OH; daughter, Marianne Ziegler of Rogers; sister, Anna Jane Banks of Santa Monica CA, 11 grandchildren, Robert Ziegler, Michael Ziegler, Alex Ziegler, Nathan Ziegler, Zach (Susie) Ziegler, Tricia (Ken) Madden, Tom (Chrissy) Ziegler, Kerry Ziegler, Scott Ziegler, Anna Ziegler, and Sage Ziegler; 10 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her siblings, Glenn "Bud" Mitchell, Irene Friebele, Marian Smith and Louise Mitchell.
A visitation will be held Friday, December 7, 2012 at 10:00am in the First United Methodist Church, Rogers, with a funeral service to follow at 11:00am. There will be a graveside service at 11:00am on December 15, at Lincoln Memorial Park in Aurora, IL.
Memorials can be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Rd, Springdale, Arkansas, 72764.
Services are being arranged by Callison-Lough Funeral Home, Rogers.
Online condolences can be made at www.callisonlough.com.
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