Joel Marvin Zeigler Obituary (1957 - 2023)

Joel Marvin Zeigler 66, of Decatur, IL passed away Friday evening, June 23, 2023, in the University of Indiana Hospital, Bloomington, Indiana. The family will have a visitation from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Thursday evening, June 29, 2023, at Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home, Mt. Zion, IL. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 30, 2023, in the funeral home. Interment of his urn will take place at 10 a.m., Monday, July 3, 2023, in Macon County Memorial Park Cemetery, Harristown. Memorials may be made in Joel's memory to: The Macon County Conservation District. Messages of condolence may be shared with the family at dawson-wikoff.com. Joel was born May 31, 1957, in Decatur, IL the son of Marvin and Verna (Grabowski) Zeigler. He married Diane S. Whiteside on October 2, 1982. Joel began his work career as an Auto Body Technician for Tallman Cadillac and went on to work and retire from Newell's Auto Body in Decatur. He attended New Beginnings Church of God. Joel enjoyed hunting and fishing but his greatest passion was spending time with his family especially his grandchildren. Surviving is his wife: Diane of Decatur; daughters: Crystal Green (Travis) of Decatur and Tiffany Brown (Darik)of Decatur; brothers: Tim Zeigler (Bernice) of Springfield, MO and Paul Zeigler (Sharla) of Lubbock, TX; sisters: Martha Keller of Ft. Wayne, IN and Melinda Piper (Charles) of Nancy, KY; grandchildren: Jayden, Colt, Jerzi, Jakenna, Quincey, and Izabella. Joel was preceded in death by his parents.