Barbara J. Ziegler

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She found joy in cooking, reading, and the study of history, and she also loved cats, traveling, and cross stitching.

Barbara J. Ziegler, 99, of Gwynedd, died October 8, 2026. She was the wife of the late Charles W. Nulf.

Born January 4, 1927, in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Marion (Beniston) Ziegler.

Barbara will be remembered as a very creative woman whose interests and values shaped the way she lived. She found joy in cooking, reading, and the study of history, and she also loved cats, traveling, and cross stitching. She believed in healthy eating and exercise, and she remained civically engaged. Those who knew her will also remember the personal motto she carried through life: “Attitude is everything.”

Her life reflected both curiosity and care—an appreciation for learning, a love of making and creating, and an active interest in the world around her. Whether she was preparing food, enjoying a good book, exploring history, traveling, or working with her hands at cross stitching, Barbara brought thoughtfulness and spirit to what she loved.

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Whether she was preparing food, enjoying a good book, exploring history, traveling, or working with her hands at cross stitching, Barbara brought thoughtfulness and spirit to what she loved.

She will be remembered with affection and gratitude for her energy, creativity, and outlook on life. Her memory endures in the example she set and in the many everyday joys she embraced so fully.

Her survivors include two children, Robert W. Nulf (Deborah), Bryn Mawr and Nancy Svendsen, Monroe Twp., NJ; grandchildren, Nicole Crawford, Lisa DeFalco, Dr. Anthony DeFalco, Kathryn Hilton, Sandra McMcDermott, Laura Kozdra, Ellen Boyko; seven great grandchildren.

Pre deceased by a son, Richard Nulf

Services will be private.