John W Zaug
September 24, 1947 - December 30, 2021
John W. Zaug resided in Anderson, S.C., peacefully passed away at home on December 30, 2021, at the age of 74. Born in Jamaica, Queens, NYC, son of William Zaug and Marcella Zaug. Survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Diane Zaug, and his sons Daniel J. Zaug, Steve M. Zaug, and wife Cathryn Zaug, and grandson Nicholas J. Zaug. Also by his brother Alan Zaug and wife Margaret Zaug. Served with the US Army in Viet Nam and upon returning home, John married Diane Schneider and settled on Long Island, N.Y. Where John owned multiple Speed Shops and modified racecar engines for more power and speed. Throughout his life, John had a love of antique cars lines that he would emulate through his custom car fabrications. John also had an extensive background and a long career as a first-class robotic engineer. John as a young man was a lifeguard and loved being around the water. He loved driving his speed boats and all water sports. He was always ready to help anyone in need out of the goodness of his heart. He loved nature, enjoyed the beautiful yard that his wife created with many beautiful flowers. Services held on January 28, 2022, at 2:00 PM M.J. "Dolly" Cooper Veterans Cemetery 140 Inway Dr, Anderson, SC 29621
John W. Zaug resided in Anderson, S.C., peacefully passed away at home on December 30, 2021, at the age of 74. Born in Jamaica, Queens, NYC, son of William Zaug and Marcella Zaug. Survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Diane Zaug, and his... View Obituary & Service Information