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Gerald W. "Bud" Bakken, 84, of Zion, Illinois, died on Friday, January 8, 2010 at home, surrounded by all of his family. Bud was born November 7, 1925 in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota and moved to Zion in 1953. A Veteran, Bud served with the United States Army during World War II. He was a 50 year member and very active...
Eugene Charles Mifflin, 83, of Zion, Illinois, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, surrounded by his family. Eugene was born August 16, 1926 in Zion. He served in the United States Navy during World War II from 1944 to 1946. Eugene served for eleven years as a...
Elaine I. Eibel, 80, of Hoffman Estates, IL, died on Monday, January 4, 2010, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Elaine was born January 12, 1929, in Chicago, and was a graduate of Steinmetz High School. She married her late husband, Kenneth Eibel in 1950, in Chicago. Elaine enjoyed playing tennis at the Woodfield Tennis Club. She also loved...
Harvey W. Williams, 63, of Waukegan, and formerly of Winthrop Harbor, died on Saturday, January 2, 2010, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Harvey was born on November 24, 1946, in Charleston, W. VA., and was a graduate of Clear Fork High School in Colcord, W. Va. He was a veteran of the United States Army and loved to...
Antonio "Tony" Donile Jr. of Zion, Illinois passed away December 29, 2009. Tony was born October 25, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, one of four children to the late Antonio and Gaetana Donile (nee Ribando). He married Patricia Donile (nee Feltner) on February 16, 1991. Upon graduation from high school, Tony was drafted into the Army. He served from June 1957...
Mary E. Hafford Kennedy, 83, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois died on Monday, December 28, 2009 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Mary was born August 2, 1926 in Eldorado, Illinois and moved to Winthrop Harbor in 1947. She retired from Johns-Manville in Waukegan after 25 years. She was also Past President (1972-1973) of Winthrop Harbor V.F.W. Post 7448 Ladies...
Mary Lynn Stried, 70, of Zion, Illinois, died on Saturday, December 26, 2009 at home. Mary Lynn was born November 20, 1939 in Zion. She was an active member of Christ Community Church of Zion where she was also involved with Camp Zion, Zion Passion Play, taught Sunday school, was at one time the secretary for the Conservatory of Music...
Maria Longtin, 67, a Zion resident of 30 years, died on December 25, 2009, at home. Maria was born January 22, 1942, in Key West, Fl, and was a member of the Zion Church of God. She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Douglas Longtin; her children, Arlena (Troy) Dietz and Anthony and Shanna Longtin, grandchildren, Brenna, Mikayla,...
John Sill Reinhardt, 78, was born in Canton, IL, on May 23, 1931, and died suddenly at home on December 24, 2009. Having been graduated from Lewistown High School, John attended Bradley University with a double major in Humanities and Theater. After receiving his B.A., he went directly into the army and served most of his years in Colorado Springs....
Erma June Lella , 77, of Sumner, Iowa, and formerly of the Zion area, died on Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at Allen Hospital, Waterloo, Iowa. Erma was born on March 2, 1932, in Maryville, TN, and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Sumner, Iowa, and a former member of the First Baptist Church of Winthrop Harbor. Her...
Virginia M. Umfleet, 77, of Beach Park, IL, died on Sunday, December 20, 2009, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Virginia was born August 1, 1932, in Danville, IL, and married Ishamel Umfleet on September 30, 1950, in Black Oak, IN. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waukegan where she served with the Altar Guild and...
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,...
Mary E. Hollingsworth, 76, of Zion, Illinois, died on Friday, December 18, 2009 at home. Mary was born May 28, 1933 in Montpelier, Vermont and traveled the world with her husband, the late Jack Hollingsworth before he retired from the Navy and settled in Waukegan in the early 1960's. Her greatest joy was her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren....
Kimberly Jo Kedrow, 52, of Zion, died on Friday, December 18, 2009 at Glen Lake Terrace in Waukegan, IL. Kimberly was born March 5, 1957 in Phoenix, Arizona, grew up in Elmwood Park, Illinois and has lived in Zion for the past 10 years. She was a member of Christ Community Church of Zion where she was also active with...
Bernard H. "Bernie" Beem, 88, of Beach Park, Illinois, went peacefully home to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 17, 2009. Bernie was born August 6, 1921 in Zion, graduated in 1939 from Zion Parochial School and attended Baldwin-Wallace College in Ohio and Miami University of Ohio. He served in the United States Navy during World War II and...
Scott Aaron Ewing, 21, of Gurnee passed away Wednesday December 16, 2009 at Advocate Condell Hospital in Libertyville. He was born on April 11, 1988 in Waukegan, IL. He is survived by his parents Alan and Renee, brother Eric of Gurnee, grandmother Mary Ewing of Winthrop Harbor, grandfather Edward Borre Jr of Winthrop Harbor, aunts and uncles Edward (Kathy) Borre,...
On May 9, 1928 Lafe and Rita Theivagt celebrated the birth of their eldest child and son Jim in Bloomington, IL. When Jim spoke of growing up in neighboring Normal, IL it was about his lifelong friendship with his sister Peggy and about how his extended family supported one another during the Depression. Jim gained fame playing baseball for local...
Billie F. Bean, 66, formerly of Zion, IL, died on Sunday December 13, 2009 at Aurora Hospice House in Wauwatosa, WI. Billie was born in Belmont, MS to Charles and Edna Peters on May 31, 1943. She loved and devoted her life to her family. She is survived by her husband John Bean; children, Rick (Kathy) Bean, Julie (Mike) Carloss,...
Daisy A. "Sis" Wilkins, 82, of Winthrop Harbor, Il, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 13, 2009, surrounded by family and loved ones at Midwestern Regional Medical Center, Zion, Sis was born August 26, 1927, in Zion, and married James Wilkins on March 21, 1950, in Zion. She was a member of Beach Community Church in Beach...
A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at 7:00 p.m. at Congdon Funeral Home, 3012 Sheridan Rd., Zion. Visitation will be Wednesday, from 6:00 p.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. An interment service will be held o n Thursday, December 17, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Olivet Memorial Park, Zion.
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