Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Raymond Haggerty
November 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
November 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
November 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
November 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
October 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
October 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
October 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
October 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
October 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
October 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
October 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
October 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
October 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
October 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
October 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...
Robert Anderson
October 18, 2009
Robert C. Anderson, 84, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, gave his body to the Anatomical Assoc. of Chicago and his soul to his Savior on October 18, 2009. Bob was born in Chicago and had previously lived in Pecatonica, IL, prior to moving to Zion in 1959. He married Rosalie on April 26, 1947 in Galesburg, IL. Bob attended Wright City...
Steven Brown
October 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
October 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
October 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
October 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...
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Congdon Funeral Home Cremation Service is a collection of obituaries for Zion, IL. With services throughout Illinois. Zion, Winthrop Harbor, Beach Park, Wadsworth, Waukegan, Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha communities and beyond that are updated regularly.
