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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois


Joseph Miller

Joseph Miller

Feb 24, 2010

Joseph Eugene Miller, 64, of Zion, IL passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 24, 2010. He was born on March 25, 1945 in Waukegan and on September 9, 1966, he married Glenna Miller, to whom he had been married for 43 years. Joseph had been bedridden for the last 3 years. He fought a courageous battle with emphysema...

Hannah Stanphill

Hannah Stanphill

Feb 23, 2010

Hannah Marjorie Stanphill, precious angel of Tim and Jenni Stanphill and beloved sissy of Micah and Abigail Stanphill came into this world on February 23, 2010 then went straight to the waiting arms of Jesus. Although her life was but a brief moment, she has brought joy and love to her family and friends. Though we will never see her...

Austin Hens

Austin Hens

Feb 22, 2010

Austin W. Hens Jr., 93, of Zion, died on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at Rolling Hills Manor Nursing Home in Zion. Austin was born February 16, 1917 in Norristown, Pennsylvania. His family moved to Zion after hearing of the City on a radio broadcast on the old Zion radio station. He graduated from Zion Parochial Schools. Austin was a life-long...

Sandra Fairbanks

Sandra Fairbanks

Feb 21, 2010

Sandra M. "Sandy" Fairbanks, 65, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Sunday, February 21, 2010, at St . Catherine's Hospital in Kenosha surrounded by her family. Sandy was born January 13, 1945, in White Earth, Minnesota, and married Charles R. Fairbanks in March of 1966 in Waukegan. She was retired from Rexam in Mundelein, IL. She enjoyed camping trips to...

Brian Willms

Brian Willms

Feb 19, 2010

Brian Robert "Bubba" Willms, 51, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, died on Friday, February 19, 2010, at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, surrounded by his family. He was born January 27, 1959 in Lake Forest, Illinois, grew up in Waukegan, lived in Beach Park and settled in Kenosha. Formerly he was a member of Wesley Church in Waukegan and currently belonged to Baptist...

Joseph Ianson

Joseph Ianson

Feb 15, 2010

Jospeh B. Ianson Sr., 49, of Beach Park, IL, died on Monday, February 15, 2010, at home surrounded by his family. Joe was born March 7, 1960,in Waukegan, and was a graduate of Zion-Benton Township High School. He was a member of Our Lady of Humility Church in Beach Park, and owned North Shore Heavy Equipment. Joe was a member...

Timothy Rossmann

Timothy Rossmann

Feb 14, 2010

Visitation will be Sunday, February 21, 2010 from 5:00 until 9:00 p.m. at the Congdon Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be Monday, February 22, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Humility Church, Beach Park. ~ Timothy Shane Rossmann Jr., 36, of Winthrop Harbor, died on Sunday, February 14, 2010. Tim was born February 21, 1973, in Waukegan, IL,...

Arlo Carney

Arlo Carney

Feb 13, 2010

Arlo E. Carney, 93, of Zion, Illinois, died on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at St. Catherine's Hospital in Kenosha. Arlo was born October 26, 1916 in Rushmore, Minnesota, grew up in Fairmont, Minnesota and moved to Chicago in 1942 to work for Belden Corporation, retiring in 1982. After retirement, he and his wife Bernice Susan lived for a while in...

Thomas Sage

Thomas Sage

Feb 11, 2010

Thomas Emmitt Sage, 90, born in Waukegan on February 22, 1919, passed away on February 11, 2010, following a long illness. Thomas served in the United States Navy during World War II and he retired from Johnson Motors in Waukegan after 48 years. He leaves to mourn his daughter, Sandra (Jerry) Larson of Winthrop Harbor; son, Thomas (Jane) Sage of...

Glenda Brown

Glenda Brown

Feb 11, 2010

Glenda Sue Brown, 73, longtime resident of Zion and Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, died on Thursday, February 11, 2010 at Goshen General Hospital in Goshen, Indiana. Glenda was born July 7, 1936 in Red Bay, Alabama and came to Zion in 1957. She retired in 1996 as Librarian for the Waukegan Public Library. She was a member of Zion-Benton Women of...

Edward Manoian

Edward Manoian

Feb 9, 2010

Edward "Minnow" Manoian, born August 1, 1910 in Marseilles, France, died on Tuesday, February 9, 2010, Zion, IL. Retired as a Lieutenant on the Waukegan Fire Department in 1960, after 20 years of service. Served as a Waukegan Township Highway Commissioner for 14 years. Worked and pitched ball for the Waukegan Steel & Wire Company. Pitched ball for Innocenzi Bros.,...

Robert Burton

Robert Burton

Feb 9, 2010

Robert E. "Bob" Burton, 71, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, died on Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha. Robert was born May 13, 1938 in Kenosha. He worked for International Harvester in Libertyville, retiring in 1981, for Payhauler in Aurora, Illinois until 1991 and later with George Neave Construction of Zion and Yocco Trucking Company in Racine. He...

Mary Bragg

Mary Bragg

Feb 8, 2010

Mary Alma Bragg, 94, of Beach Park, IL, died on Monday, February 8, 2010, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Mary was born September 14, 1915, in Corinth, MS, to John and Alice Miller. She married Willie Bragg on September 5, 1932. Mary retired from employment with Whiteside Draperies (formerly the Lace Factory) in Zion after over 30 years...

Austin Staunton

Austin Staunton

Feb 7, 2010

Austin E. "Austy" Staunton Sr., 64, of Waukegan, Illinois, died on Sunday, February 7, 2010 at home. Austin was born November 10, 1945 in Weehawken, New Jersey and moved to Gurnee in 1984. He graduated from Bergenfield High School in New Jersey. Austin retired as a Police Officer from the Veterans Administration Hospital in North Chicago. He was a Veteran...

Raymond Smith

Raymond Smith

Feb 4, 2010

Raymond T. Smith (Smitty), 88, passed away February 4, 2010 at home in Winthrop Harbor. He was surrounded by his family and caregiver. He was born in Waukegan October 14, 1921 to the late Clifford and Lucy Smith. Ray served In the US Navy and was stationed In Hawaii during WW II. He married Lorraine (nee) Miller, in 1945 and...

Dennis Larsen

Dennis Larsen

Feb 1, 2010

Dennis James Larsen, 51, of Zion passed away February 1, 2010. Dennis was born June 14, 1958 in Waukegan to Jim and Yolanda Larsen. He was educated in the Winthrop Harbor schools and Zion-Benton High School. He worked in the marine business and for the past 10 years was employed by Larsen Marine in Waukegan. His hobbies were boating ,...

Retha Kelly

Retha Kelly

Jan 31, 2010

Retha Mae Kelly, 89, of Gurnee, IL, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2010. Retha was born September 11, 1920, in Fulton, MS. She was retired from Fould's Inc. in Libertyville where she had been employed for more than 25 years. Retha married Spencer Kelly on October 27, 1942 in MS. She was a loving person whose home was open...

Janice Molinaro

Janice Molinaro

Jan 31, 2010

Janice C. Molinaro, 65, of Zion, IL, died on Sunday, January 31, 2010, at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, IL, surrounded by her family. Janice was born on January 12, 1945, in Waukegan, IL, and married her late husband, Ronald Lee Molinaro on February 12, 1965 in Waukegan. She was a former 15 year employee of Victory Memorial Hospital...

Margaret Brooks

Margaret Brooks

Jan 30, 2010

Margaret A. Brooks, 85, of Zion, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 30, 2010, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Margaret was born February 25, 1924, in Zion, IL, and was a 1942 graduate of Zion-Benton Township High School. She married Roy Brooks who was in the Navy in 1943 in Jacksonville, FL. Margaret was a...

Mildred Stried

Mildred Stried

Jan 29, 2010

Mildred Elizabeth Stried (nee Dreyer), 100 years of age, is in the presence of the Lord on January 29, 2010. Born March 22, 1909 in Zion, Illinois to George and Leona Dryer, she was the 4th of seven children. On July 6, 1926 she married Gladstone Stried in Waukegan, Illinois. Mildred dedicated her life to serving Jesus Christ. She was...

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