CSHS Class of 1963
CAUSE OF DEATH:
Injuries from a car accident. On Nov. 5, 1959, Wayne, Roberta (sibling), and Dad (Norman) were hit head-on near Palos Park by a Vero-Lite Candle truck. The impact then caused Zielger's car to crash into a third vehicle driven by Glenn Maddock. In 1961, Norman Ziegler accepted a settlement of $91,150 dollars for the deaths of his children and his injuries. The settlement was divided as follows: $47,150 for Norman's right leg & left arm fractures and $22,000 for each child.
SOURCES:
11-09-1959 Chicago Tribune
Obituary - Ziegler
02-03-1961 Chicago Tribune
"Father Given $91,150 In Death of 2, His Injury"
CAUSE OF DEATH:
Injuries from a car accident. On Nov. 5, 1959, Wayne, Roberta (sibling), and Dad (Norman) were hit head-on near Palos Park by a Vero-Lite Candle truck. The impact then caused Zielger's car to crash into a third vehicle driven by Glenn Maddock. In 1961, Norman Ziegler accepted a settlement of $91,150 dollars for the deaths of his children and his injuries. The settlement was divided as follows: $47,150 for Norman's right leg & left arm fractures and $22,000 for each child.
SOURCES:
11-09-1959 Chicago Tribune
Obituary - Ziegler
02-03-1961 Chicago Tribune
"Father Given $91,150 In Death of 2, His Injury"
CSHS Class of 1963
CAUSE OF DEATH:
Injuries from a car accident. On Nov. 5, 1959, Wayne, Roberta (sibling), and Dad (Norman) were hit head-on near Palos Park by a Vero-Lite Candle truck. The impact then caused Zielger's car to crash into a third vehicle driven by Glenn Maddock. In 1961, Norman Ziegler accepted a settlement of $91,150 dollars for the deaths of his children and his injuries. The settlement was divided as follows: $47,150 for Norman's right leg & left arm fractures and $22,000 for each child.
SOURCES:
11-09-1959 Chicago Tribune
Obituary - Ziegler
02-03-1961 Chicago Tribune
"Father Given $91,150 In Death of 2, His Injury"
CAUSE OF DEATH:
Injuries from a car accident. On Nov. 5, 1959, Wayne, Roberta (sibling), and Dad (Norman) were hit head-on near Palos Park by a Vero-Lite Candle truck. The impact then caused Zielger's car to crash into a third vehicle driven by Glenn Maddock. In 1961, Norman Ziegler accepted a settlement of $91,150 dollars for the deaths of his children and his injuries. The settlement was divided as follows: $47,150 for Norman's right leg & left arm fractures and $22,000 for each child.
SOURCES:
11-09-1959 Chicago Tribune
Obituary - Ziegler
02-03-1961 Chicago Tribune
"Father Given $91,150 In Death of 2, His Injury"
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WAYNE N. ZIEGLER
DEC 29, 1944 - NOV 5, 1959
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