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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois


Sheila K. Chilton

Sheila K. Chilton

Jul 14, 2015

Sheila K. Chilton, 54, of Wadsworth, IL passed away peacefully July 14, 2015 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL with her children by her side. She worked as a nail technician at Salon Bliss in Gurnee, IL. Survivors include her children, Alexandra (Matt) Leppala, Brittany Chilton, and Jared Chilton; parents, Leonard and Opal Baird; brothers, Greg (Dawn) Baird and...

Marilyn J. Vincent

Marilyn J. Vincent

Jul 13, 2015

Marilyn J. Vincent, 85, of Zion, IL went to be with her Lord July 13, 2015. She was born September 23, 1929 to Ernest and Alma Baum in Omaha, Nebraska. She grew up in Quincy, IL where she attended Quincy High School. Marilyn was married to William David Saylor Sr. on November 3, 1947 until his death. She worked at...

Karen Lee Blanck

Karen Lee Blanck

Jul 12, 2015

Karen Lee Blanck, 68, a life-long resident of Zion, IL died July 12, 2015 in Waukegan. Karen was born December 28, 1946 in Waukegan, she was a 1964 graduate of Zion-Benton Township High School. Karen married William Blanck on February 6, 1965 at the Memorial United Methodist Church in Zion, she and Bill were also members of the First Baptist...

Robert  Kasper

Robert Kasper

Jul 11, 2015

Robert “Bob” Kasper, 84, of Zion, IL died July 11, 2015 at United Hospital System in Kenosha, WI. Bob was born April 12, 1931 in Chicago, IL. He graduated from Kelly High School in Chicago and graduated from Carthage College in 1973 with a bachelor of science. He married his wife Lillian on November 1, 1952, and was married for...

Connie J. Babut

Connie J. Babut

Jul 10, 2015

Connie J. Babut, 66, of Winthrop Harbor, died July 10, 2015 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Connie was born February 13, 1949 in Chicago, she graduated from Madonna High School in Chicago in 1967. Connie was a member of the First Baptist Church in Winthrop Harbor where she was a Sunday School teacher, prepared communion for offering, and...

Dorothy Mae Trantham

Dorothy Mae Trantham

Jul 9, 2015

Dorothy Mae Trantham, beloved mother and grandmother, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 9, 2015. She was born on Oct. 27, 1925 in Jonesboro Arkansas, to Erna Lafayette and Myrttie Armine (Willson) Jones. She enrolled at Moody Bible Institute where she met Ralph Trantham. They graduated and married in Chicago in 1950. They became members...

Olga C. Stanulis

Olga C. Stanulis

Jul 9, 2015

Olga C. “Ollie” Stanulis, 93, of Waukegan, IL died Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion, IL. Ollie was born April 25, 1922 in Kenosha, WI. She married Theodore “Ted” Stanulis Jr. in 1942 in Chicago, IL. She has been a member of Most Blessed Trinity (Formerly St. Bartholomew) Church for 70 years. Ollie is survived by...

Paul David Buntrock

Paul David Buntrock

Jul 9, 2015

Paul David Julius Buntrock, 95, of Bristol, Wisconsin went peacefully home to be with his Lord on July 9, 2015. Paul was born September 17, 1919 in Friesland, Wisconsin. He graduated in 1937 from Randolph High School in Wisconsin. He served in the United States Army during World War II in the anti-aircraft battery in the Pacific Theatre. He worked...

Joan E. Handyside

Joan E. Handyside

Jul 8, 2015

Joan E. Handyside, 75, of Zion, IL died July 8, 2015 at home. Joan was born June 12, 1940 in Ft. Scott, KS. She married Clarence Handyside on November 1, 1956. She was a homemaker and loved to play bingo in her free time. She is survived by her husband, Clarence Handyside; children, Cathy (Brian) Lau of Cumming, GA, Carl...

Milton W. Canting

Milton W. Canting

Jul 6, 2015

Milton W. Canting, 61, of Waukegan, IL, died on Monday, July 6, 2015, at Journey Care Hospice Center in Barrington, IL. Milton was born September 29, 1953, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and was a graduate of the University of Puerto Rico. He obtained a Master’s Degree from National Louis University and was a veteran of the United States Navy....

George P. MacDermott

George P. MacDermott

Jul 6, 2015

George P. MacDermott, 87, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, peacefully passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015, at the Sheridan Medical Complex in Kenosha, WI. George was born November 16, 1927, in Calumet, MI, and served with the United States Army as a Corporal during World War II. He was retired from Allis-Chalmers. During his retirement he was employed by the...

Gary Wayne Reed

Gary Wayne Reed

Jul 3, 2015

Gary Wayne Reed, 62, of Zion, IL, died on Friday, July 3, 2015, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, IL. Gary was born October 1, 1952, in Smyrna, TN. He married Cheri Buote on August 22, 1970, in Tucson, AZ, and was the owner of Gary Reed Drywall. Gary had a love for all animals, including his family pets...

Ira Jay Krause

Ira Jay Krause

Jun 28, 2015

Ira Jay Krause, 86, of Zion, IL died June 28, 2015 with his friends and family by his side. Ira Jay Krause EOM was born on October 27, 1928 in Lackawanna, NY to Cortland Luther Krause and Ruth Alice Ames Krause. After graduating from high school, he served in the Navy Reserves and the U.S. Army, before attending and graduating...

Wim  Dykshoorn

Wim Dykshoorn

Jun 28, 2015

Wim Dykshoorn, 89, of Kenosha, WI, died on Sunday, June 28, 2015, at home in Kenosha, with his family by his side. Wim Dykshoorn was born August 8, 1925, in The Hague, Netherlands, where he served in the Royal Dutch Air Force. He met Marian Arlene Van Zee (from Kalamazoo, Michigan) in the Netherlands, where she was traveling on vacation,...

Mary  Owsichek

Mary Owsichek

Jun 18, 2015

Mary Ellen Wilton Owsichek, 84 of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois passed away at Vista Hospital June 18, 2015. Mary was born March 1, 1931 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Mary was married to the late Stanley Owsichek of Kenosha, Wisconsin. She was employed by Brosk Office Supply, and Sears Roebuck Company of Kenosha, Wisconsin for 33 years as a teletype operator, telephone sales,...

Clara H. Fratus

Clara H. Fratus

Jun 17, 2015

Clara H. Fratus, 91, of Libertyville, IL, formerly of Zion and Waukegan, died on June 17, 2015, at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. She was born July 20, 1923, in Racine, WI, and married her late husband William Fratus on May 4, 1940 in Dubuque, Iowa. Clara had been a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Waukegan. She was...

Ronald C. Levin

Ronald C. Levin

Jun 16, 2015

​Ronald C. Levin, 72, a life long resident of Winthrop Harbor, IL died June 16, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. Ron was born July 3, 1942 in Chicago, IL. He graduated from Zion Benton Township High school in 1959. He married Karen Jones in November of 1977. Ron became a Fire Fighter in 1963 and during his 50...

Patricia   Bubb Henrikson

Patricia Bubb Henrikson

Jun 15, 2015

Patricia Ann Bubb Henrikson, affectionately called Pat, died at 75 from a stroke in her home on June 15, 2015, Beach Park IL. Pat was born on March 8, 1940 in Waukegan to, Joseph and Mary Bubb. She graduated from Lake Forest High School,1958 went on to MacMurray College with a BA in English Literature, 1962, a MA in Theological...

Michael B. Hough

Michael B. Hough

Jun 12, 2015

Michael B. Hough, 68, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, went to be with Jesus peacefully at home on Friday, June 12, 2015. He was born January 26, 1947, in Zion, IL, and graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1965. Mike married Jean Langland on May 29, 1971, in Eau Claire, WI. He served with the United States Army in Vietnam...

Edith E. Ruth

Edith E. Ruth

Jun 12, 2015

Edith E. Ruth, 71, of Winthrop Harbor, IL went to be with her Lord June 12, 2015. She was born October 18th, 1943 to Harry and Elena (Cunliffe-Owen) Davis. She graduated Zion-Benton Township High School in 1961. For 30 years of her career she worked as a beautician, and later worked as a receptionist at Abbott Laboratories and Hewitt Associates...

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