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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois


Charles Plummer

Charles Plummer

Dec 10, 2009

A memorial luncheon will be held Saturday, December 26, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. at Reflections Restaurant, 38564 N. Edgewood, Lake Villa, IL 60046. Charles Franklin Plummer November 8, 1920-December 10, 2009 Beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather, Charles (Chuck) died on Thursday, December 10 at Advocate Condell Hospital in Libertyville, Illinois. At the time of his death he resided at...

Betty Mortensen

Betty Mortensen

Dec 10, 2009

Betty C. Mortensen, 83, of Beach Park, Illinois, died on Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Betty was born March 2, 1926 in Zion and has lived in this area all of her life. She was a member of Immanuel Church in Gurnee. Betty retired after 25 years at Spaulding School in Gurnee as a...

Chiaki Palmer

Chiaki Palmer

Dec 9, 2009

Chiaki Palmer, 68, of Zion, IL, formerly of Long Beach, CA, died on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 , at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Chiaki was born August 20, 1941, in Yosuka, Japan, and married Joseph Palmer on October 5, 1970, in Waukegan, IL. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Chiaki was an avid bingo player and...

Susan Dannible

Susan Dannible

Dec 9, 2009

Susan M. Dannible, 56, of Beach Park, Illinois, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at Westmoreland in Lake Forest, Illinois. Susan was born July 5, 1953 in Waukegan, Illinois. She was a lifelong member of Immanuel Lutheran Church of Waukegan where she was involved in all Church activities including singing in the choir, Pioneer...

Philip Wright

Philip Wright

Dec 6, 2009

Philip C. Wright, 92, of Zion, Illinois and Punta Gorda, Florida, died on Sunday, December 6, 2009 at Charlotte Regional Medical Center in Punta Gorda, Florida. Philip was born May 20, 1917 in Zion. He was a member of Christ Community Church of Zion, Christian Missionary Alliance Church of Punta Gorda and the former Bonnie Brook Baptist Church in Waukegan....

Agnes Podborny

Agnes Podborny

Dec 4, 2009

Agnes E. Podborny, 84, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, died on Friday, December 4, 2009 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Agnes was born August 29, 1925 in Carlyle, Illinois and came to Zion in 1966 from Chicago. She had been employed by Solo Cup Company in Highland Park, Zion Nursing Home and Zion-Benton Community Hospital (now Midwestern Regional Medical...

Robert LeBlanc

Robert LeBlanc

Dec 3, 2009

Robert "Bob" LeBlanc, 81, of Waukegan, Illinois, died on Thursday, December 3, 2009 at home. Bob was born July 31, 1928 in Cambridge, Massachusetts and moved to Waukegan in 1966 after retiring from 20 years with the United States Navy. Bob served in Japan, Korea, Norfolk, and the state of Washington and he served onboard the USS Truckee and the...

Barbara Pontillo

Barbara Pontillo

Dec 2, 2009

Barbara A. Pontillo Barbara A. Pontillo, 71, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Wednesday, December 2, 2009, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Barbara was born January 19, 1938, in Ironwood, MI, and married Louis A. Pontillo on September 15, 1956, at Our Lady of Humility Church in Beach Park. She retired from the business office at Zion-Benton Township...

Andrew Campbell

Andrew Campbell

Nov 26, 2009

Andrew G. "Bud" Campbell Sr., 85, of Waukegan, Illinois, died on Thursday, November 26, 2009 at Rolling Hills Manor Nursing Home in Zion. Andrew was born July 31, 1924 in Waukegan and has lived in Waukegan all of his life. He was a member of St. Anastasia Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus Council 731 of Waukegan, and he retired...

Donald Gaines

Donald Gaines

Nov 24, 2009

Donald L. Gaines Donald L. Gaines, 63, of Waukegan, died on Tuesday, November 24, at the V.A. Medical Center in North Chicago. Donald was born January 23, 1946, in Lancaster, Kentucky, and married Carol Patton on May 14, 1967, in North Vernon, Indiana. He was retired from the United States Navy and worked as an instructor for San Diego City...

Earl Jarnagin

Earl Jarnagin

Nov 23, 2009

Earl Jarnagin, 77, of Zion, Illinois, died on Monday, November 23, 2009 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, Illinois. Earl was born September 15, 1932 in Lohrville, Iowa and came to Zion in 1949. He was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church of Zion. Earl owned and operated Midwest Heating & Cooling Services in Waukegan, and later in...

Patricia Gibson Palmer

Patricia Gibson Palmer

Nov 23, 2009

Patricia Gibson Palmer, 75, of San Benito, TX, formerly of Round Lake and Zion, IL, died on Monday, November 23, 2009 in San Benito. She was born April 18, 1934 in Monmouth, IL and came to Lake County at an early age. Her life revolved around her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Survivors include her children, Connie Smith of San Benito,...

Dawn Anderson

Dawn Anderson

Nov 22, 2009

Dawn R. Anderson 53, of Zion, IL passed away on November 22, 2009. Dawn was born in Kenosha, WI in 1956. She was a lifelong resident of Zion. Dawn graduated in 1974 from Zion-Benton Township High School. She married Dale Anderson in 1975 at Christian Catholic Church in Zion, Dawn was an extremely creative artist and taught pre-school at the...

Francis Hanson

Francis Hanson

Nov 22, 2009

Francis Oskar Hanson, 93, of Pleasant Prairie, WI, passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2009, in Kenosha, WI. Francis was born March 12, 1916, in Necedah, WI, to the late Olga and Martin Hanson. He was a farmer who served in combat in World War II in the Pacific Theater with the United States Army. Francis married Gertrude Sparks on...

James McKnight

James McKnight

Nov 17, 2009

James O. McKnight Sr., 83, of Kenosha, WI and formerly of Zion, IL, died on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at his home in Kenosha. He was born July 28, 1926 in Liberty, MS and moved to Lake County after serving with the United States Army in Germany during World War II. He was a member of Winthrop Harbor United Methodist...

Gloria Plummer

Gloria Plummer

Nov 16, 2009

Gloria Ruth Plummer Surrounded by family, Gloria Ruth (nee Schott) Plummer died on Monday, November 16, 2009 from congestive heart failure in Lindenhurst, IL at the age of 87 years old. At the time of her death, she resided at Victory Lakes in Lindenhurst, IL. She was born on February 25, 1922 in Zion, Illinois to Rose and Fred Schott....

Mary Falk

Mary Falk

Nov 15, 2009

Mary Gerline Falk, 73, of Pleasant Prairie, Wis., formerly of Red Bay, Ala., and Frostproof, Fla., went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, at the Lake View Specialty Hospital, Waterford, Wis. Mary was born June 2, 1936, in Rienzi, Miss., and married David Falk on May 8, 1954, in Fulton, Miss. She was formerly employed...

Raymond Haggerty

Raymond Haggerty

Nov 6, 2009

Raymond Haggerty, 87, of Zion, Illinois, died on Friday, November 6, 2009 at V. A. Hospital in North Chicago, Illinois. Raymond was born December 3, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois. He lived a good life and served his country well. Survivors include 2 nephews, and 2 nieces. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, and brother and sisters....

Norma Naden

Norma Naden

Nov 5, 2009

Norma Naden, 93, of Zion, IL, died on Thursday, November 5, 2009, at Sheridan Health Care Center, Zion. Norma was born December 24, 1915, in Stanchfield, Minnesota, and was a graduate of Waukegan Twp. High School. She grew up in Waukegan and moved to Zion with her late husband, Jay. Norma is survived by two children, Susan (Phil) Cunliffe-Owen and...

Richard Baker

Richard Baker

Nov 5, 2009

Richard Lester "Dick" Baker, 80, of Winthrop Harbor, died on Thursday, November 5 , 2009, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Dick was born June 7, 1929, in Waukegan and was a member of Christ Community Church, Zion. He married Nancy Hughes on April 18, 1953, in Waukegan. Dick retired from the former Parkway Restaurant in Waukegan after 35...

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