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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Lowell Hauenstein
Apr 25, 2009
Lowell LeRoy Hauenstein, 87, of Zion, died on Saturday, April 25, 2009, at the Terrace Nursing Home in Waukegan. Lowell was born November 21, 1921, in Clovis, NM, and was a highly decorated veteran of World War II, having served with the United States Coast Guard on D-Day, and in the invasions of Northern Africa and Southern France. He was...
Jesus Gomez
Apr 25, 2009
Jesus Gomez, 74, of Waukegan, died on Saturday, April 25, 2009, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Jesus was born December 9,1934,. In EL Llanno, Mich, Mexico. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Soledad; children, Monica (Diego) Martinez of Waukegan, Beatriz (Rogelio) Fajardo of Beach Park, Jesus(Araceli)Gomez Jr. of San Diego, CA, Joaquin Gomez of Waukegan, Olivia (Jose) Hernandez...
Reva Booth
Apr 25, 2009
Reva Booth died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, April 25, 2009, at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion, shortly before her 94th birthday. She was born in Tremont, MS, to Mellie and James Davison on May 4, 1915. Reva met the love of her life, Alvie Booth, while they were both starring in a high school play called, "Eyes of...
Pearl Miller
Apr 24, 2009
Pearl W. Miller, nee Stried, 77, of Zion, IL, died peacefully at home with her special care giver and son, Kevin Ricard at her side along with other family members, on Friday, April 24, 2009. Pearl was born August 6, 1931, in Waukegan, and was formerly employed as a nurse's aid at numerous Lake County facilities and in home healthcare....
Bette Reese
Apr 21, 2009
Bette J. Rees ,84, of Zion, IL, died on Tuesday, April 21, 2009, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, surrounded by her loving family. Bette was born July 25, 1924, in Illinois, and married her late husband, Donald L. Rees on September 28, 1958. Survivors include her brother, Ralph (Sandy) Knox of Mobile, Al; sister, Janice Molinaro of Zion,...
Gordon Winer
Apr 16, 2009
Gordon H. "Gordy" Winer, 66, of Waukegan, died on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Gordy was born April 21, 1942 in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Following High School in Grand Blanc he joined the United States Navy in 1961 and traveled extensively, retiring after 20 years in 1981. He then went to work for the...
Zana Lura
Apr 8, 2009
Zana Lucille Lura, 81, of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, died on Wednesday, April 8, 2009, at Aurora Medical Center in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Zana was born June 13, 1927, in Wausau, Wisconsin. She was a founding member of Northpoint Christian Church in Winthrop Harbor. Survivors include her loving husband of 61 years, Joseph Richard Lura; children, Mark Joseph (Debra) Lura of...
Pauline Freiday
Apr 2, 2009
Pauline M. Freiday, 88, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Thursday, April 2, 2009, at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion. Pauline was born November 23, 1920, in Lee County, MS, and was a former employee of Abbott Laboratories. She was very active for years at the Cancer Treatment Center of America as a volunteer and received numerous awards for her...
Floyd Smith
Apr 1, 2009
Floyd E. Smith, 85, of Grayslake, Illinois, died on Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Floyd was born December 12, 1923 in McAlester, Oklahoma. He grew up in Oklahoma, became a fighter pilot in the Army-Air Corp during World War II and also served in Korea and Vietnam, ultimately serving 27 years in the Military,...
Karen Nunn
Mar 31, 2009
Karen Marie Nunn, 46, of Zion, Illinois, formerly of South Elgin, Illinois, died on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at Sheridan Health Care Center in Zion. Karen was born December 16, 1962 in Elgin. She was a Teacher at Elgin Community College teaching Women's rights and was also a Counselor for C.C.A.D.A. In her spare time Karen enjoyed traveling. Survivors include...
Isabel Peralta
Mar 30, 2009
Isabel M Peralta, , of Kenosha, WI, 76, died on Monday, March 30, 2009, at her daughter's home in Beach Park, IL. Isabel was born July 8, 1932, in San Carlos, Philippines. Survivors include her husband, Dionisio; children in the U.S., Helen (Noel) Gabriel of Beach Park, IL, Rafael (Gilda) Peralta of Kenosha, WI, and Jenyl (Bryce) Kaighn of Grayslake,...
Donnie Cossman
Mar 27, 2009
Donnie Robert Cossman, 48, of Wadsworth, IL, died on Friday, March 27th, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, surrounded by his family. Donnie was born November 2, 1960, in Waukegan and married Patty Harris on July 17, 1982, in Waukegan. He had been most recently employed by Modern Heating for 12 years, and before that by Anchor Glass Container...
Ruth Anderson
Mar 27, 2009
Ruth Anderson was born on Flag Day, June 14, 1913 at home in Zion to Glen and Blanche Anderson. Ruth was raised in Zion and attended Zion Parochial Schools. Ruth left Zion and moved to California while in her early twenties and later became a nurse. She was a surgical nurse for 30 years before moving back to Zion to...
S. A. Harris
Mar 24, 2009
S. A. "Jimmie" Harris, 92, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, died on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion. Jimmie was born December 30, 1916 in Meade, Kansas and operated Artesian Valley Creamery and Produce Business in Harrington, Kansas. He came to Winthrop Harbor in 1946 after serving 6 ½ years in the United States Navy, both...
Helvi Wuorenma
Mar 23, 2009
Helvi Irene Wuorenma (nee Ahola), 94, of Zion, died on Monday, March 23, 2009 at Rolling Hills Manor Nursing Home in Zion. Helvi was born January 22, 1915 in Bovey, Minnesota. For 54 years, from 1953 until 2007, she lived on Yorkhouse Road in Waukegan until moving to Barton Senior Residences in July of 2007. In 1931 Helvi quit school...
B. Varner
Mar 21, 2009
B. Sue Varner, 52, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, formerly of Keokuk, IA, died on Saturday, March 21, 2009, at home, surrounded by her family. Sue was born April 17, 1956 in Keokuk, IA, and worked for years for Cub Food in Waukegan, and then recently for Wal-Mart in Antioch, IL. She was a people person and people loved her. She...
Jack Stried
Mar 20, 2009
Jack Stried, age 79, of Beach Park , IL , died March 20, 2009 , after a long battle with heart disease. He is survived by his three daughters: Carol Stried (James Cascarano) of Gurnee, Sharon Bartmer (Rev. Tom Bartmer) of Antioch and Brenda Stried (Ron Molczan) of Gurnee; grandchildren: Teresa Gonzales, Angela Reasoner (Alan), Tina Ward, Jacklyn Mullin (Charlie),...
John Purcell
Mar 20, 2009
John R. Purcell, 70, of Zion, died on Friday, March 20, 2009 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. John was born December 28, 1938 in Lake Forest, IL. He was a very active member of Memorial United Methodist Church of Zion. John was employed for many years with Civil Service at Great Lakes, IL. He was a member of...
Timothy Barkhurst
Mar 19, 2009
Timothy "Timmy B" Barkhurst, 25, of Clinton, IA, and formerly of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Thursday, March 19, 2009, in Cedar Rapids, IA. Tim was born June 4, 1983, in Lake Forest, IL, and graduated from Warren Township High School in 2001. He was employed recently as a pipe fitter for Archer Daniels Midland in Clinton, IA, and was...
Lillian Miller
Mar 19, 2009
Lillian A. Miller, 79, of Waukegan, IL, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2009, surrounded by her family at home. Lillian was born July 7, 1929, in Waukegan, and married Dale Miller on November 9, 1946, in Waukegan. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Dale; daughter, Donna (Dave) Zeilbeck of...
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