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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois


Steven Brown

Steven Brown

Oct 14, 2009

Steven A. Brown, 53, of Beach Park, IL, died suddenly on Wednesday, October 14, 2009, at Vista East Medical Center in Waukegan, surrounded by his family. Steven was born July 1, 1956, in Waukegan and was a 1974 graduate of Waukegan High School. He was a member of the Sons of American Legion Post #397, North Chicago, and was an...

Dorothy Cvetnick

Dorothy Cvetnick

Oct 11, 2009

Dorothy M. Cvetnick, 84, of Waukegan, IL, died peacefully at home on Sunday, October 11, 2009, surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born August 11, 1925 in Waukegan and married Albert "Al" Cvetnick on September 14, 1946 at Mother of God Church in Waukegan. Dorothy was a member of Our Lady of Humility Church...

MaryLee Neeve

MaryLee Neeve

Oct 8, 2009

Mary-Lee Neeve, 74, of Zion, died on Thursday, October 8,2009 at St. Lukes Hospital In Milwaukee. Mary was born December 9, 1934, in Waukegan to Leander and Mary Drinkwine. She worked many years with Victory Memorial Hospital and Midwestern Regional Medical Center. She was also an active member in the Christian Assembly of God Church, and she was an active...

Rolland Capp

Rolland Capp

Oct 5, 2009

Rolland Leroy Capp "Ron" Rolland "Ron" Leroy Capp, 87, of Zion, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2009, in Zion. Ron was born on September 5, 1922, in Zion and was a member of the first graduating class of Zion Benton Township High School in 1939. Upon graduation, he worked for Zion Industries/ Zion Bakery Transportation Division. He was hired...

Marjory Henke

Marjory Henke

Oct 3, 2009

Marjory L. "Gigi" Henke, 86, of Zion, died on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at her daughters home in Pleasant Prairie, WI surrounded by her loved ones. Marjory was born March 31, 1923 in Kenosha County and has lived in this area all of her life except for the 30 years she wintered in Florida. She graduated from Mary Bradford High...

Jane Ower

Jane Ower

Sep 28, 2009

Jane H. Ower, 86, of Zion, died on Monday, September 28, 2009, at home. Jane was born August 17, 1923, in Zion and was an active member of Christ Community Church in Zion where she attended Sunday School regularly and was a member of the Women's Circle. She belonged to TOPS and the Zion Moose. Jane enjoyed playing pinochle at...

Monica Inman-Wangman

Monica Inman-Wangman

Sep 27, 2009

Monica Inman-Wangman, born September 23, 1912 in Minetto, New York, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2009. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Burton Inman, and her second husband Jack (Evald) Wangman. She is survived by her children, Sally (Bill) Toll of Wauconda, Illinois and David (Wendy) Inman of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, five grandchildren, Tracy (Loren) Griffin, Carrie...

Lewis Butts

Lewis Butts

Sep 26, 2009

Lewis "Bill" William Butts, 79, of Lake Placid, Florida, and formerly of Zion, IL, died on Saturday, September 26, 2009, at Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion, IL. Bill was born on March 3, 1930, in Chicago, and married Janice Hackert on May 12, 1951, in Mundelein, IL. He was a member of the Memorial United Methodist Church in Lake...

Charlotte Mifflin

Charlotte Mifflin

Sep 23, 2009

Charlotte Louise Mifflin, 90, of Zion, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at Terrace Nursing Home in Waukegan. She was born May 3, 1919 in Zion to Charles and Annasie Mifflin. Charlotte attended and graduated from Zion Parochial Schools. She began singing with her two sisters when she was 11 years old and sang with the Mifllin Sisters...

Elinor Drolet

Elinor Drolet

Sep 22, 2009

Elinor Arlene Drolet, 81, of Waukegan, lived a full life and was called to her heavenly home by the Lord on September 22, 2009 at home. Elinor was able to stay in her beloved earthly home until her passing. Remaining in her home was her most important wish. Elinor enjoyed a long and fruitful retirement after a career at Johns-Manville...

Lois Rukstales

Lois Rukstales

Sep 20, 2009

Lois Elaine Rukstales Lois Elaine Rukstales, 84, of Zion, IL, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2009, at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion. Lois was born August 25, 1925, in Sherrard, IL, to Karl and Myrna Frank. She was a graduate of Monmouth College and taught school in Wisconsin before finding her career at Pfanstiehl Labs where she met and...

Wanda Wasion

Wanda Wasion

Sep 17, 2009

Wanda "Wannie" Wasion, 80, of Kenosha, WI, died on Thursday, September 17, 2009, at home, surrounded by her family. Wanda was born July 12, 1929, in Pekin, IL, and married John Wasion on May 5, 1947, in Zion, IL. She attended Cornerstone Community Church in Wadsworth, IL. Wanda was formerly employed in theater management with the Genesee Theater in Waukegan,...

Pierre Pickell

Pierre Pickell

Sep 14, 2009

Pierre L. Pickell Pierre L. Pickell, 78, of Zion, IL, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2009, at Kindred Hospital of Milwaukee. Pierre was born September 9,1931, in Chicago, IL and married Shirley King on September 5, 1966 at the 1st Methodist Church in Waukegan. He retired from Commonwealth Edison in 1992 after about 36 years of employment. Pierre was...

Melissa Vuckovich

Melissa Vuckovich

Sep 12, 2009

Melissa Marie Vuckovich, 29, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, died on Saturday, September 12, 2009 at home. Melissa was born October 3, 1979 at Great Lakes, Illinois. She graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School through CEDOL. She was always an upbeat and happy child who loved to blow kisses and enjoyed helium balloons. Survivors include her mother and step-father, Alicia and...

Jerry Moon

Jerry Moon

Sep 11, 2009

Jerry "Red" Moon, 63, of Zion, IL, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2009, at the V.A. Medical Center, North Chicago, IL. Jerry was born September 3, 1946, in Amory, MS, and married Madilyn Campbell on November 21, 1967, in Fayetteville, N.C. He was a self-employed auto mechanic. Jerry proudly served two tours with the United States Army in Vietnam...

Helen Rutherford

Helen Rutherford

Sep 8, 2009

Helen Rutherford, 88, of Beach Park, IL and formerly of Rittman, OH, died on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at Grand Prairie Nursing Home in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Helen was born September 10, 1920 in Parkersburg, WV, was raised in Vienna, WV and moved to Illinois 17 years ago from Rittman, OH. She worked for a number of years at Great...

Dorothy Mitchen

Dorothy Mitchen

Sep 4, 2009

Dorothy L. Mitchen Dorothy L. Mitchen, 85, of Pleasant Prairie, WI, died on Friday, September 4, 2009 at Grand Prairie Nursing Home in Pleasant Prairie. Dorothy was born May 30, 1924 in Pepin, WI was raised in Waukegan and has also lived in Beach Park, Winthrop Harbor and Ringgold, GA before moving to Pleasant Prairie in 1989. She had worked...

Frank Santostefano

Frank Santostefano

Sep 2, 2009

Frank Santostefano, 63, of Beach Park, IL, died on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009, at the Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion, IL. He was born May 29, 1946, in Calabria, Italy, and married Carolyn Koch on July 5, 1989, in Las Vegas, NV. Frank owned and operated several carpet stores in the North Shore area. He enjoyed gardening and loved...

Marge Triplett

Marge Triplett

Sep 2, 2009

Marge Louise Bassler Triplett, 52, of Lake Villa, Illinois, formerly of Winthrop Harbor, died on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at home. Marge was born August 23, 1957 in Waukegan, was raised in Winthrop Harbor and eventually settled in Lake Villa. She graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1975. Marge was employed in the Bake Shop at Jewel Food Stores...

Betty Jasper

Betty Jasper

Aug 31, 2009

Betty Lou Jasper Betty Lou Jasper, of Zion, IL, (and recently of Terrace Nursing Home, Waukegan, IL) passed away on Monday, August 31, 2009. She was born January 1, 1913, in Holladay, TN, to Eph and Effie (nee Brown) Oxford, the seventh of nine children. She moved to Waukegan, IL, as a young woman where she became a cosmetologist. Betty...

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