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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Paul Rytima
Jan 4, 2013
Paul Rytima, 92, of Beach Park, IL, died on Friday, January 4, 2013 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, IL. He was born August 26, 1920 in Champion, MI and moved to this area in 1946. Paul worked for 23 years with Meadow Gold Dairy of Waukegan and was a member of Teamsters Local#301 for 28 years. After retiring...
Gloria Breckenfeld
Jan 3, 2013
Gloria M. Breckenfeld, 85, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away after going through a long illness on Thursday, January 3, 2013, at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion, surrounded by family. Gloria was born July 12, 1927, in North Chicago, IL, and married Herbert Breckenfeld on September 20, 1947. Her main life vocation was as a beautician and she also worked...
Charlotte Leafblad
Jan 1, 2013
Charlotte Elaine Leafblad was tucked into bed the evening of January 1, 2013, and awoke around 2 AM on January 2 to the music of Heaven and the smiling face of Jesus, her Lord and Savior. Charlotte was born August 9, 1927 to Ralph Waldo and Myrtle Watt when they lived in Port Wing, Wisconsin. The family, including brothers Ralph...
Daniel Stultz-Blohm
Jan 1, 2013
Daniel Daniel Stultz-Blohm, 49, of Glen Lake Terrace Nursing Home passed away January 1, 2013. Daniel was born November 22, 1963 in Terre Haute, IN and lived in the Waukegan area all of his life. He is survived by his sister Tiffany (Micah) Cress of Winthrop Harbor; nephews Jacob and Matthew Cress; one niece Eva Cress; and Art Griffith, who...
Frank Balistreri
Jan 1, 2013
Frank J. Balistreri Jr., 94, of Milwaukee, WI, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, at Hospice House. Pleasant Prairie, WI. Frank was born August 23, 1918, in Milwaukee, WI, and married his late wife, Helen Janeczko on April 25, 1942, in Milwaukee. He served with the U.S. Army in World War II. He retired from...
Terry Grinus
Jan 1, 2013
Terry L. Grinus, 66, passed away peacefully at home in the arms of his brother, son and grandson after a long illness on January 1, 2013. Terry was born September 21, 1946 in Waukegan, Illiniois. Terry and his brother Glenn owned and operated the family tool store for 35 years. Terry was a lifetime H.O.G. member. He was an avid...
Teresa Ford
Dec 31, 2012
Teresa Jo Ford, 54, of Winthrop Harbor, passed away peacefully at home on December 31, 2012. Teresa was born January 16, 1958 in Red Bay, Alabama. She graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1976. She married Eric Stephen Ford on June 7, 1975 in Zion. They enjoyed 32 years of happiness before his death in 2007. Teresa was recently...
Carl Hough
Dec 31, 2012
Carl William Hough died peacefully in his Colorado Springs home on 31 December 2012. Carl's death followed his wife, Betty's, passing in April 2012. He went into eternity to be with his Lord, his wife, his family, and the many friends he had from the four places he called home - - Zion, Il., New Port Richey, FL, Port Richey,...
Dan Colboth
Dec 30, 2012
Dan Colboth, 65, of Wadsworth, IL born November 1947 lost his battle to cancer on December 30, 2012. He was first diagnosed in December 2010. Dan graduated from Warren Township High School in 1965 and was a professional local truck driver since 1968, most recently employed at Waukegan Steel Sales for 20 years. Dan is survived by his loving wife...
Larry Nunn
Dec 25, 2012
Larry W. Nunn, 61, of Antioch, IL died on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at his home. He was born June 26, 1951 in Advance, MO and lived most of his life in Zion. Larry graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School, class of 1969. He enjoyed playing guitar and the harmonica. Survivors include his children Larry Nunn Jr. and Melissa (Tom)...
Judy Belanger
Dec 24, 2012
Judy L. Belanger, age 65, of Zion, IL, and formerly of Winthrop Harbor, died on Monday, December 24, 2012, at Vista East Medical Center, Waukegan, IL. Judy was born February 4, 1947, in Columbia, South Carolina. She graduated from Zion-Benton Twp. High School in 1965. Survivors include two daughters, Patricia "Patty" Grashen of Kenosha, WI, and Jacqueline "Jackie" (Thurman) Tackett...
June Leech
Dec 24, 2012
June R. Leech, age 95, of Zion, IL, died on December 24, 2012, at Vista Medical Center East, Waukegan, IL. June was born January 16, 1917, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She at various times belonged to the Zion Revival Center and Christ Community Church in Zion. June also had formerly worked for the Globe Department Store in Waukegan and Whiteside Drapery...
John Johnson
Dec 23, 2012
John V. Johnson Sr., 92, of Zion, IL, formerly of Maywood, IL, died peacefully on Sunday, December 23, 2012, at home, surrounded by family. John was born September 22, 1920, in Zion and graduated from Proviso East High School in Maywood, IL. He was a member of the North Shore Bible Chapel in Zion. John was a U.S. Army Veteran....
Roger Lee
Dec 22, 2012
Roger O. Lee, 92, of Zion, IL passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2012 from complications from pneumonia at Kindred Nursing Home South in Kenosha, WI. He was born August 17, 1920 in Zion. He was a member of MeadowRidge Baptist Church of Zion. Roger owned and operated Roger's Music Store in Zion for many years and he retired in...
Audrey Herberger
Dec 22, 2012
Audrey Marie Herberger (nee O'Hare) passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2012, at Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL. Audrey was born August 10, 1938, in Waukegan, IL, and graduated from Waukegan High School in 1956, She married Jack Herberger on July 14, 1956, at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Waukegan. Audrey was a long time member of St. Mark's...
Anja Ylitalo
Dec 20, 2012
Anja Elina Ylitalo, 70, of Gurnee, IL died on Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. She was born February 25, 1942 in Kuopio, Finland and moved to Illinois at the age of 16. She married Jack Ylitalo of Chatham, MI and Waukegan, IL in Chatham on October 18, 1968. She was a member of St....
Hope Marsh
Dec 19, 2012
Hope Evangeline Marsh, 89, of Beach Park, IL went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at her home at Rolling Hills Place. She was born April 7, 1923 in Waukegan, IL. She married the late Edwin Marsh in Aitkin, MN. Hope and Edwin were Dairy Farmers in Minnesota for several years and together they moved to...
Dorothy Oglesby
Dec 19, 2012
Dorothy Ruth Oglesby, 89, of Waukegan, IL died on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in Kenosha, WI. She was born December 1, 1923 in Chicago. Dorothy was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Waukegan were she taught Sunday School for many years. She retired from Abbott Laboratories and she was a volunteer at Victory Memorial Hospital (now Vista East...
Scott Schneider
Dec 17, 2012
Scott Walter Schneider, 55 of Kennerdell, PA and formerly of Beach Park, IL., died on Monday, December 17, 2012 in Costa Rica due to an accidental drowning. Scott was born on November 22, 1957 in Waukegan, IL. He was a graduate of Carmel High School and Northern Illinois University. He moved to Pennsylvania in 1987 and joined Advanced Monobloc Corporation...
Catherine Gourley
Dec 15, 2012
Catherine A. Gourley (nee, Pempek), 93, of Zion, IL, died on Saturday, December 15, 2012, at the Westmoreland Nursing Center, Lake Forest, IL. Catherine was born November 25, 1919, in Oxley, MO. She married her late husband, William T. Gourley on August 1, 1942, in New London, CT. Her main life's vocation was as a Registered Nurse. Catherine was a...
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