Harold James Ziegenhorn

In Trenton, on July 21, 2026, Harold James Ziegenhorn died at 89. Born in Trenton on July 11, 1937; Armenian-American cooking and payday thrift set the tone of the house. From the start, he treated promises like tools: keep them sharp, do not lend them lightly. He pressed uniforms for badges and luck with equal courtesy. A laundry press pad cover on a lanyard meant the day belonged to accuracy. Colleagues still mention a laundry press pad cover. He married Evelyn in 1962. They kept a house that stayed modest when the neighborhood did not. They raised two children through public schools and ordinary weather. After Evelyn died in 2019, he kept the routines that still made sense: the walk, the garden, the Sunday call. Neighbors remember the radio low on a Saturday while repairs got done. Mornings were his favorite shift at home. He died in Trenton, on streets that already knew his pace. The Sunday call still has a time slot in the house.