Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Martha McKinney
May 1, 2012
Martha Ann McKinney, 59, of Zion, passed away Tuesday May 1st at her home. She was preceded in death by her father and mother (James and Modell McKinney). She leaves behind two brothers, David McKinney (Patti) of Kathleen, Ga, Jerry McKinney of Zion and one sister Shirley Swalley of Beach Park. Four nieces Shanna Christensen (Ben Blanchard) of Wadsworth, Stacy...
Walter Bruton
May 1, 2012
Walter Robert "Bob" Bruton Sr., of Winthrop Harbor, IL, formerly of Canton, OH, at his home among family, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, at the age of 79. Bob was born August 1, 1932, in Atlanta, Georgia, and married the love of his life, Vivian Archinal, on December 31, 1951. In January of 1952, Bob...
Mary McCarley
April 30, 2012
Mary Janice McCarley (nee Post). On Sunday morning, April 30, 2012 Mary Janice McCarley was escorted to heaven by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She is resting in the peace and comfort promised by our loving God. Janice was welcomed to Heaven also by her parents, Raymond and Ida Post; 7 brothers and sisters, Lois Flora Qualls, A Renson...
Mary Lou Winter
April 29, 2012
Mary Lou Winter, 85, passed away on Sunday April 29, 2012. She was born on May 1, 1927 to Ralph and Marie MacFarland in Racine, Wisconsin. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years Junior Dean Winter, her parents Ralph & Marie MacFarland, and her sisters Ruth Kosterman and Mildred Gregory. She is survived by her son...
Nathan Temple
April 29, 2012
Nathan Temple, 70, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Sunday, April 29, 2012 at Condell Medical Center in Liberyville. Nathan was born September 2, 1941 in Parson, TN and moved to the Lake County area 40 years ago from Chicago. He retired from Johnson Motors, Waukegan. His wife, Marcy, currently works at Lakeside Transportation, Waukegan. Nathan was a die-hard Chicago...
Donald Moss
April 28, 2012
Donald F. Moss Sr. (Pookie) of Zion, IL passed away April 28, 2012 at home surrounded by his family. He was born October 12, 1942 in Urbana, OH to Leroy "Pete" and Isabelle Moss. On November 19, 2012 he married the love of his life, Martha A. (Skipworth) Moss, and to this union four children were born. Donald moved his...
Mary Watts
April 28, 2012
Mary Watts, 73, of Myrtle Beach, SC, died on April 28, 2012 in Myrtle Beach. Mary was born May 4, 1938 and grew up and was raised in Madison, WI. Mary enjoyed being a mother and grandmother, loved reading, and was an avid bingo player. survivors include children Debbie (Dan) Ehlert, Marty Martin, Reisa (Trini) Gonzalez, and Doug Martin; step-children...
Nora Stanley
April 27, 2012
Nora Stanley,92, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Friday, April 27, 2012, at Grove at the Lake Nursing Home, Zion, IL. She was born July 22, 1919, in Ridgeland, WI. Survivors include her daughter, Susan (Glenn) Baldwin; son, Joseph (Joanne) Stanley; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph E. Stanley; and two brothers...
Holly Habecker
April 25, 2012
Holly Lynn Habecker, 50, of Greensboro, NC died on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Moses Cone Hospital. Holly was born October 15, 1961 in Seoul, S. Korea and was the youngest daughter of the late Lester and Wiladene Congdon Koetz. She came to America at age 21 months through the Harry Holt Adoption agency. She was naturalized at age 4....
Leroy Hallen
April 25, 2012
Leroy Walter Hallen, 68, of Beach Park, IL and Acapulco, Mexico, died on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Leroy was born August 19, 1943 in Waukegan, grew up, and was raised in Waukegan, graduating from Waukegan Township High School. He retired from the Waukegan Water Works after many years. After retiring, Leroy spent his...
Linda Stratton
April 23, 2012
Linda Fay Stratton, (nee Betancourt), 54, of Pleasant Prairie, WI, formerly of Waukegan and Zion, IL, died on Monday, April 23, 2012 at home following a lengthy illness. Linda was born February 5, 1958 in Waukegan. She was a member of Northpoint Church of Winthrop Harbor. Linda had worked for Victory Memorial Hospital and later at Kenosha Memorial Hospital. Survivors...
George O'Donnell
April 22, 2012
George J. O'Donnell, 78, of Beach Park, IL, formerly of Waukegan, IL, passed away on Sunday, April 22,2012, at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville ,IL, surrounded by his family. He was born April 26, 1933, in Waukegan and married Irene Gdowski on October 8, 1955, at Our Lady of Humility Church, Beach Park, IL, where George is a member....
Anna Draudt
April 19, 2012
Anna Marie (Jensen) Draudt, is celebrated for 95 years of life and love, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2012. She was born in Highland Park, IL, and is preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence, her parents, Ester and Jens Jensen; siblings, Albert (Jim) Jensen and Ebba Goronson; and her nephews, Don Goronson and Wade Jensen. She survived by...
Benjamin Zimmerman
April 18, 2012
Benjamin T.R. "Ben" Zimmerman, 82, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, IL. Ben was born December 20, 1929, in Pittsburgh, PA. He married Lue Zentz in Waukegan, IL. He retired from the United States Army as a 1st Sgt after 231/2 years of service. Ben then retired from the U.S....
Betty Hough
April 16, 2012
To bring delight to Jesus, her Savior and Lord, and to every soul she encountered, was the ultimate joy for Betty Hough who passed away early Monday morning, 16 April 2012 , in Colorado Springs, CO. She was 80 years old. For all who knew her, it was her sparkling smile, her captivating invitation to engage, if even for a...
Bruce Hall
April 15, 2012
Bruce Lee Hall, 51, of Zion, IL, went to be with the Lord with his family at his side on Sunday, April 15, 2012, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Bruce was born October 26, 1960,in Zion, IL, and graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1979. He married Gina Finkleston on August 21, 1982, in Waukegan. Bruce was...
Jason DeeDon
April 14, 2012
Jason DeeDon, 37, of Round Lake Beach, IL, died on Saturday, April 14, 2012, at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. Jason was born, August 31, 1974, in Portsmouth, VA, and was employed for Lambs Farm in Libertyville. He enjoyed working with car stereos, singing Karaoke, and was quite a make-up artist. Survivors include his mother, Charmaine White-Hatch of...
Birdine Gilmore
April 10, 2012
Birdine Gilmore, 75, of Beach Park, IL died on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Birdine was born April 23, 1936 in Ruleville, MS. He was married for 38 years to his loving wife, Opal Gilmore. Bert retired from Johns-Manville where he worked for 44 years. He owned Gilmore Repair Service which is still in...
Mildred Tyma
April 10, 2012
Mildred Porcopio Tyma, 95, of Pleasant Prairie, WI, formerly of Gurnee, IL, passed away peacefully at home, on Tuesday, April 10, 2012. Mildred was born January 4, 1917, in Chicago and married her late husband, Harry, on September 16, 1946, in Chicago. She was a member of the Church of St. Patrick in Wadsworth. Survivors include daughters, Louise (Vince) Gurklis...
Patricia Berry
April 8, 2012
Patricia A. "Patti" Berry, Age 66, of Zion IL became one with God on Sunday, April 8th, 2012 with her sons by her side. Born April 2, 1946 in Kenosha WI, Pat spent her entire life devoted to her loving sons. She was known to many as a supportive ray of light and lived a life of endurance and selflessness....
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Congdon Funeral Home Cremation Service is a collection of obituaries for Zion, IL. With services throughout Illinois. Zion, Winthrop Harbor, Beach Park, Wadsworth, Waukegan, Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha communities and beyond that are updated regularly.
