Edward A. Ziesman
Lansing
Edward was born January 2, 1930, to Henry and Augusta Ziesman in Lansing, Michigan. He passed away August 13, 2017, surrounded by his loving family.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Ruth Ziesman; his children, James (Carol) Ziesman and Patricia (Ed) Stolicker; grandchildren, Andrea (Corey) Watters, Kyle (Kelsey) Stolicker and Katie (Noah) Morgan; and one great-grandchild, Lucas.
He was a veteran of the US Naval Reserve. He worked for George Worthington Company designing kitchens and after he retired, drove the courtesy limo for Capital Cadillac. He has been a member of Emmanuel First Evangelical Lutheran Church for over 50 years, and enjoyed spending time with his family, woodworking, hosting family Christmas parties and creating a happy and loving home for his family.
The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at Emanuel First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1001 N. Capitol Ave., Lansing, with the Rev. Paul J. Lindloff officiating. His family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday at the church. The family asks that in lieu of flowers donations be made to his church. Arrangements are by the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel.
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Rosemary & Richard Borchert
August 14, 2017 at 9:20 pmJim & Carol, so sorry to hear of your loss. May God be with you and your family at this time and I will be praying and thinking of you at this sorrowful time.
Sharon Carter
August 15, 2017 at 11:37 amSo very sorry for your loss. My husband and I met Ed in 1974 after my husband became a paraplegic and we needed his expertise in designing a gourmet kitchen. My husband loved to cook. The project was perfection. Two years ago I redid my kitchen and I told my designer I wanted an identical plan as it worked so well. The difference Ed’s design made a huge impact on the many challenges my husband faced.
In gratitude and sympathy, Sharon Carter
Candee Smith
August 15, 2017 at 2:03 pmAndrea – I am so sorry for the loss of your grandfather. I know you will miss him dearly. You now have a guardian angel to watch over you and Lucas!. I am sure your grandpa was ever so proud of you and the wonder woman that you have become! I Love you sweetheart! I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers during this very sad and difficult time! -Candee Smith, MDOC