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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Linda Torres
Oct 25, 2011
Torres, Linda 52, of Zion, IL died on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan after a long battle with Lupus. Linda was born July 20, 1959 in Eureka, Missouri. She and her husband Raul owned and operated Linda's Family Restaurant in Winthrop Harbor. Survivors include her husband of 28 years, Raul; children Nancy Torres, R.J....
Elaine McKinney
Oct 25, 2011
Elaine F. McKinney, 79, of Zion, IL died on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Pavilion of Waukegan. Elaine was born April 18, 1932 in Chicago and has lived in Zion the past 39 years. Survivors include her children Richard (Stacey) McKinney of WA, Lynne Torres of Zion, and William (Melissa) McKinney of Richmond, VA: one sister Marie Haase of Schaumburg,...
Janice Bruner
Oct 25, 2011
Janice M. Bruner, 56, of Kenosha, WI, formerly of Beach Park, IL, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2011, at St. Joseph's Home in Kenosha, WI. Janice was born on November 27, 1954, in Stevens Point, WI, and was a graduate of Warren Township High School in Gurnee. She married Virgil "Peter" Bruner on April 19, 1980, in Waukegan. Janice...
Carolee Lester
Oct 24, 2011
Carolee Lester, 68, of Zion, IL died peacefully at home on Monday, October 24, 2011. She was born July 6, 1943 in Indianapolis, IN and has lived in Zion since 1985. She was the organizer of Junior Bowling at Great Lakes Naval Base and she enjoyed working with the humane society as a volunteer. Carolee was known as the neighborhood...
Ruby Hoover
Oct 23, 2011
Ruby J. Hoover, 68, of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 23, 2011. Born in Lee county, Mississippi on September 15, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Jessie and Ona (Pratt) Box. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie and Ona (Pratt) Box, her 3 brothers, Clyde Box, Billy Box, Bob Box, her...
Barbara Roediger
Oct 23, 2011
Barbara "Babs" Roediger, 69, of Zion, IL, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2011, at home. Barb was born April 25, 1942, in Chicago, IL, to Carl and Mary Reinoehl. She was a graduate of the College of Lake County and was employed as a pre-school teacher. Barb was a member of New Hope Church in Kenosha, WI. She loved...
Berta Stonis
Oct 19, 2011
Berta Stonis, 93, of Zion, IL died on October 19, 2011. Born November 22, 1918 in Germany she has lived in Zion the past 25 years. She was employed at Great Lakes Naval Base, Illinois Beach State Park Lodge, and was an entrepreneur. She had a bar, a restaurant, and ran a hotel before going back to school to become...
Roy Pumala
Oct 18, 2011
Pumala, Roy M. 84, of Zion, IL, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 18, 2011, at home. Roy was born April 5, 1927, in Ironwood, MI. He graduated from high school in Ironwood and then went on to serve with the United States Navy at the end of World War II. Roy married Marlone Mericle on June 16, 1950, in...
Ruth Holtz
Oct 18, 2011
Holtz, Ruth E. 94, of Zion, Illinois, went to be with Jesus Christ her Lord and Savior on October 18, 2011. She was born on August 21, 1917 in Detroit, MI. She was a charter member of Christian Trinity Assembly of God in Michigan and served in various capacities there. It was her privilege to train in the Zion Faith...
Lois Johnson
Oct 18, 2011
Lois Johnson, 99, of Zion, IL died on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at Sheridan Medical Complex in Kenosha, WI. Lois was born September 11, 1912 in Zion. She was a life long member of Christ Community Church of Zion. Lois worked from 1963 to 1978 for Midway Heating Supply in Zion. She was also a member of Zion Senior Citizens...
Frank Ray
Oct 16, 2011
Frank Michael Ray, 56, of Beach Park, IL died on Sunday, October 16, 2011 at home following a long illness. Frank was born October 18, 1954 in Memphis, TN and had lived in this area most of his life. He owned and operated of ME CO Excavating of Beach Park. Frank enjoyed his motorcycle and the outdoors, especially boating. He...
Willes Traver
Oct 16, 2011
Willes James Traver, long time resident of Zion, IL died October 16, 2011 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, Illinois. Willes better known as "Sonny" to friends and relations was born January 23, 1940 in Grand Marsh, Adams Co. Wisconsin to Archie & Katherine May (Cleland) Traver. He was the second of three children. He grew up in Adams...
Elvira Farris
Oct 15, 2011
Elvira McDade Farris, 79, of Zion, IL, died on Saturday, October 15, 2011, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, IL. Elvira was born February 20, 1932, in Athens, Alabama, and has resided in Zion since 1964. She was a member of Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church in Zion, where she served as a member of the Mother's Board. Survivors include...
Norman Abel
Oct 13, 2011
Norman E. Abel, 62, of Beach Park, IL, formerly of Waukegan, IL, died on Thursday, October 13, 2011, at home. Norman was born December 14, 1948 in Waukegan, IL, and was a graduate of Waukegan High School. He retired from the Outboard Marine Corporation in Waukegan after about 30 years of employment and then worked for Lee Auto Parts in...
Lenzie Heaton
Oct 12, 2011
Lenzie Ray Heaton, 49, of Zion, IL, died suddenly on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 while at work. Lenzie was born March 23, 1962 in Lake Forest, IL and lived in this area all of his life. He was employed by Sheridan Health Care Center (now Grove At The Lake), Zion, and he attended First Baptist Church of Winthrop Harbor. Lenzie...
Juanita Birky
Oct 11, 2011
Birky, Juanita M. 90, of Zion, IL, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2011, at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion, IL. Juanita was born March 13, 1921, in Jasper County, MO, to Claude and Nellie (Zornes) Lynch. She graduated from Wilson Grade School in Gurnee, JL, and Warren High School in 1938. On November 11, 1938, she married her late...
Lucille Fischer
Oct 10, 2011
Lucille Martha Fischer (nee Kruger), 93, of Zion, IL and formerly of Naperville, IL passed away on Monday, October 10, 2011. Lucille was born March 26, 1918 in Congress Park, IL She lived in Naperville most of her life. She was retired from Kroehler Furniture in Naperville, IL. She enjoyed playing bingo, solving crossword puzzles and reading daily devotions. Being...
Sue Robinson
Oct 9, 2011
Sue Robinson, 84, of Zion, IL, died on Sunday, October 9, 2011, in Kenosha, WI. Sue was born April 19, 1927, in Itawamba County, Mississippi, and had been a Zion resident for many years. She retired from the City of Zion after 14 years of service as Receptionist/ Switchboard Operator at the City Hall location, and as secretary for the...
Margaret Smith
Oct 7, 2011
Smith, Margaret Louise Passed away suddenly on Friday October 7, 2011 at Vista East Hospital in Waukegan Illinois. She was born on June 27th in Chattanooga, Tennessee to Johnnie and Margaret Taylor. She graduated from Howard High School of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Margaret later married Percy L. Smith Sr. and 4 children were born of that union. She accepted Christ at...
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