Margit (Ziegler) Peterson's obituary , Passed away on January 18, 2026 in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Margit (Ziegler) Peterson

January 18, 2026

New Bedford, Massachusetts

Margit (Ziegler) Peterson's obituary , Passed away on January 18, 2026 in New Bedford, Massachusetts

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Margit (Ziegler) Peterson

January 18, 2026

New Bedford, Massachusetts

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Margit (Ziegler) Peterson Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Margit (Ziegler) Peterson (New Bedford, Massachusetts), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 18, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid Margit farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Margit is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Peter Ziegler and Martha Ziegler (Goller). She is survived by: her husband Jeffrey A. Peterson; her daughters, Cynthia Houlihan (Scott) of Plymouth, Amy Knox (Mark) of Lakeville and Michelle Peterson (Freetown); and her sister Rosi Felt (Peter) of Stockton Springs, ME. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

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