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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois


Larry Mayfield

Larry Mayfield

Dec 20, 2010

Larry Mayfield, 66, of Brentwood, TN, formerly of Zion and the Chicago area, died on Monday, December 20, 2010. Larry was born, June 20, 1944, in Sampson, N.Y. He was a gifted musician who expressed his love of Jesus Christ by using his talents for the Lord's service. Larry was a composer and arranger, a pianist, an organist, a trombonist,...

Martha Gonzalez

Martha Gonzalez

Dec 19, 2010

Martha R. Gonzalez, 79, of Zion, formerly of Waukegan, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 19, 2010, at Vista Medical Center East, in Waukegan, surrounded by all of her family. Martha was born June 20, 1931, in Pearsall, TX, and married Isaac Gonzalez in November of 1953 in Arkansas. She retired after about 15 years of...

Carla Dunteman

Carla Dunteman

Dec 18, 2010

Dunteman, Carla G. 63, formerly of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, died on Saturday, December 18, 2010 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, She was born April 29, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama. Survivors include her husband of 42 years, V. Edward Dunteman; one son, Phillip Dunteman of Winthrop Harbor; a daughter-in-law, Cindy Dunteman of Rayfield, Alabama; four grandchildren, Rachel, Jacob, Sarah, and Anna; and one...

Percy Curtis

Percy Curtis

Dec 16, 2010

Curtis, Percy Jr. of Zion, Illinois, 6 year old son of Percy Curtis Sr. and Angela Fernandez-Curtis, died peacefully and surrounded by his family at home. He was born September 24, 2004 in Zion. Percy began his courageous battle with cancer at the young age of 7 months and earned his Angel wings on December 16, 2010. Besides his parents...

Ruth Hartke

Ruth Hartke

Dec 13, 2010

Ruth Hartke, 94, formerly of Beach Park, Illinois passed away Monday, December 13, 2010 at The Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights, Illinois. She was bom May 29, 1916 In Buckley, Illinois. Ruth married Jesse Hartke on May 7, 1938 and they enjoyed 60 wonderful years together. They raised their six children in Waukegan. Ruth was a homemaker and later worked...

Richard Molidor

Richard Molidor

Dec 11, 2010

Richard "Papa" Molidor, Age 81, Zion, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2010, at Lake Forest Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born, October 15, 1929, in Libertyville, Illinois. Richard joined the United States Navy in 1947 where he met Jean Stites while stationed in Westerly, Rhode Island. They were married on September 10, 1949, and enjoyed 61...

Ronald Lanier

Ronald Lanier

Dec 10, 2010

Ronald J. "Ron" Lanier, 44, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, formerly of Waukegan, passed away suddenly on Friday, December 10, 2010, in Kenosha, WI. Ron was born December 21, 1965, in Waukegan, IL, and was a 1984 graduate of the former Waukegan East High School. He married his soul mate, Sheri Welch on April 22, 1998, in Clearwater, FL. Ron worked...

John Kunz

John Kunz

Dec 10, 2010

John A. Kunz, 73, of IL, died on Friday, December 10, 2010, at Sheridan Medical Complex, Kenosha, WI. John was born August 14, 1937, in Juneau County, WI. He and his late wife, Dean, (married for 45 years) moved back to this area in 2003 after residing and working in Tupelo, Mississippi. John worked for 17 years at Johns-Manville in...

Adeline Walther

Adeline Walther

Dec 7, 2010

Adeline Frances Walther (nee Schroter), 99, of Zion, IL, formerly of Waukegan, departed this life on Tuesday, December 7, 2010, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. She was born September 26, 1911, in Chicago, IL, and moved to Waukegan at the age of seven. She attended the former South School , and graduated from the former Central School. She...

Walter Schweppe

Walter Schweppe

Dec 4, 2010

Schweppe, Walter R. 77, of Gurnee, Illinois, died peacefully in Hospice care at Condell Hospital in Libertyville on Saturday, December 4, 2010. Walter was born January 18, 1933 in Elmhurst, Illinois and moved to Gurnee eight years ago from Villa Park, Illinois. Survivors include his beloved wife of 55 years, Dolores; devoted children, Julie (the late Lonn) Shapiro of Waukegan...

Charles King

Charles King

Dec 4, 2010

Charles Earl King, 86, a lifelong resident of Zion, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 4, 2010, at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. Charles was born April 2, 1924, in Waukegan, IL, to Charles and Florine (nee Carlson) King. He graduated from Zion High School in...

Dorothy Ehle

Dorothy Ehle

Nov 28, 2010

Dorothy A. (Cwik) Ehle, born in Chicago, August 25, 1922, passed peacefully on November 28, 2010, at Hospitality Nursing In Kenosha, WI. Dorothy was a stay at home mom, raising 4 children, Raymond settled in Missouri, James in Texas, Daniel (Barbara) in Arizona, and Susan (James) Petty in Winthrop Harbor. In the early 1960's she worked at the Zion Hospital...

Luella Wenrich

Luella Wenrich

Nov 28, 2010

Luella Wenrich of Zion, Illinois died on Sunday, November 28, 2010 at Clare Bridge Brookdale Senior Living Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Luella was born in Clear Lake, Wisconsin and lived most of her life in the Zion-Winthrop Harbor area. She graduated from Pestalozzi-Froebel Teachers College in Chicago with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Teaching and received her Masters Degree...

Phyllis Johnson

Phyllis Johnson

Nov 28, 2010

Johnson, Phyllis D. 86, of Waukegan, IL and formerly of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2010, at Terrace Nursing Home, surrounded by her family. Phyllis was bom September 6, 1924, in Lineville, Iowa, was retired from the DMACC Iowa Education Association where she worked as an executive assistant. She was a dedicated and loving mother, grandmother and...

Don Hansell

Don Hansell

Nov 26, 2010

Don Richard Hansell, 64, of Zion, Illinois went to be with the Lord, peacefully and surrounded by his loving family on Friday, November 26, 2010, at the Capt. James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago, IL. Don was born March 26, 1946, in Humphrey, AR, and graduated from Dixon-Israel High School in Eaton, Ohio, in 1964. He...

Edith Mayfield

Edith Mayfield

Nov 26, 2010

Visitation for Edith will be held Friday, December 3, 2010 from 6:00 until 9:00 p.m. at the Congdon Funeral Home, 3012 Sheridan Road, Zion, IL. Chapel Interment service will be held Saturday, December 4, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Olivet Memorial Park, Zion.

Edith Mayfield

Edith Mayfield

Nov 26, 2010

Mayfield, Edith Alberta (nee Warren), 91, a lifelong resident of Zion, IL, died on Friday, November 26, 2010. Edith was born December 4, 1918, in Zion, and graduated from Waukegan Township High School in 1935. She married Willis Mayfield on May 31, 1940 in Zion. Edith sang on several radio programs over the Moody Radio Network, including Songs in the...

Charles Drenner

Charles Drenner

Nov 25, 2010

Charles Dennis "Chuck" Drenner, 70, of Pleasant Prairie, WI., passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 25, 2010, at home, after a day of golf and surrounding himself with family on Thanksgiving Day. Chuck was born June 29, 1940, in East Lynn, W. VA., and married Eileen Pavlik on February 16, 1963,in Racine, WI. He partnered with his wife Eileen in...

Vivian Farmer

Vivian Farmer

Nov 25, 2010

Vivian M. Farmer, 79, of Pleasant Prairie, WI, passed away after a long illness at Woodstock Nursing Home in Kenosha, on Thursday, November 25, 2010. Vivian was born August 21, 1931, in Flint, MI, and lived in the Pleasant Prairie area all of her life. She married James Farmer on June 18, 1949, in Waukegan, IL. Vivian retired from American...

Clara Webb

Clara Webb

Nov 24, 2010

Clara R. Webb, 84, of Round Lake, IL, went to be with the Lord, peacefully, surrounded by her family, on November 24, 2010, at Hillcrest Nursing Center in Round Lake Beach. She was born September 19, 1926, in Creal Springs, IL. She owned a beauty salon in Waukegan, IL, for many years. Clara was formerly a member of Calvary Temple...

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