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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Lynn Machnik Crocco
Nov 3, 2009
Lynn A. Machnik Crocco (nee Reinhard), 67, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at home. Lynn was born March 18, 1942 in Chicago, was raised in Deerfield, IL, lived in Florida for 30 years and moved to Winthrop Harbor 12 years ago. She was a member of the Winthrop Harbor Planning and Zoning Committee and the...
Brent Falkinham
Oct 30, 2009
Brent Kenneth Falkinham, age 1 month, of Beach Park died on Friday, October 30, 2009, in his parent's arms, surrounded by his extended family at Comer Children's Hospital at the University of Chicago. Brent was born September 24, 2009, in Evanston, IL., and fought courageously to live. Survivors include his father and mother, Jason and Rebecca Falkinham of Beach Park;...
Ruth Hallgren
Oct 29, 2009
Ruth Hallgren, 84, of Zion, Illinois, died on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at Sheridan Health Care Center in Zion. Ruth was born December 4, 1924 in Waukegan and lived in Zion most of her life where she was a longtime member of Memorial United Methodist Church. She and her husband, the late Albert Hallgren Sr., were married on October 31,...
Edward Meyers
Oct 28, 2009
Edward "Ed" J. Meyers, 60, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Wednesday, October 28, 2009, at home, surrounded by his family. Ed was born May 29, 1949, in Chicago, and was a 1967 graduate of Proviso West Township High School and a 1971 graduate of Northern Illinois University. He then went on to obtain his Masters Degree from Roosevelt University...
Geraldine Casey
Oct 27, 2009
Geraldine "Gerry" Casey, 78, of Zion, IL died on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospital, Milwaukee, WI. Geraldine was born May 6, 1931 in Waukegan and was a lifelong Lake County resident. She married the late Hearl Casey of Shawneetown, IL on May 5, 1951. Geraldine retired from Veterans Canteen Center in North Chicago in 1992. She was...
George Dix
Oct 24, 2009
George L. Dix, 79, of Zion, died on Saturday, October 24, 2009 peacefully at his home. George was born July 31, 1930 in Waukegan and lived in this area all of his life. He attended Memorial United Methodist Church. George retired in 1987 from Commonwealth Edison, Zion Power Plant, after 40 years of employment with the utility. He was a...
Albert Holt
Oct 24, 2009
Albert "Bob" Holt, 84, of Beach Park, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2009 at the North Chicago Veterans Hospital. He was born July 27, 1925 in Bicknell, Indiana. He served in World War II with General Pattons 5th Army from 1943 to 1946. Albert was also a 50 year member of Berwyn Masonic Lodge #539 A.F & A.M....
Senia Keski
Oct 22, 2009
Senia Keski, 84, of Kenosha, died on Thursday, October 22, 2009 at Golden Living Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Senia Amanda Sironen was born October 20, 1925 in Ewen, Michigan to the late Emil and Maria Sironen. She graduated from Ewen High School in 1945, and then completed a business course at Suomi College in 1948. Senia married Carl Keski on...
Betty Demo
Oct 21, 2009
Betty Louise Demo, 85, of Waukegan, Illinois, died on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at Terrace Nursing Home in Waukegan. Betty was born June 17, 1924 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, graduated from the Wisconsin State School for the Deaf in Delavan, Wisconsin then attended Design School in Milwaukee. As a young adult, Betty became a part of Wisconsin State Fair history in...
Edythe McCulloch
Oct 20, 2009
Edythe McCulloch, 98, went peacefully to be with the Lord on October 20, 2009. She was born May 3, 1911 in Bradford England where she lived until age 3 when her parents moved to Canada for 6 months before moving to Zion, IL, where she resided most of her life. She was a member of the Christian Catholic Church and...
Bette Littlefield
Oct 20, 2009
Bette C. Littlefield, 68, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, formerly of Zion, died on Tuesday, October 20, 2009, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Bette was born July 19, 1941 in Oak Park, IL, and was loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She loved to cook and enjoyed playing bingo. Survivors include four daughters, Kathy (fiance, Russell Walters) of...
Charles Ashton
Oct 19, 2009
Charles R. Ashton "Charlie" Charles R. "Charlie" Ashton, 90, former commissioner and president of the Zion, IL, Park District, died peacefully in his home on Monday, October 19, 2009. Charlie was born May 10, 1919, in Zion and lived in the city nearly all of his life, except for his extensive military service. He was retired from the United States...
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