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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois


Jason Arden

Jason Arden

Jun 26, 2008

Jason Michael Arden, 28, of Mooresville, North Carolina died in a tragic car accident on Thursday, June 26, 2008. He was born on March 6, 1980 in Libertyville. He was the son of Donna Smith Mason and was a long time resident of Gurnee, Illinois. Jason moved to North Carolina to follow his dream of being a crew chief for...

Richard Stoneberg

Richard Stoneberg

Jun 26, 2008

Richard A. Stoneberg, 63, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 26th, 2008 at home. "Uncle Dick" as he was fondly known by friends and co-workers, was born September 23, 1944 in Waukegan, IL. For the last several years he was employed by Curran Contracting and was a member of Teamsters Local 301. Richard is survived by...

Annelle Devlin

Annelle Devlin

Jun 23, 2008

Rev. Annelle P. Devlin, 55, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, died on Monday, June 23, 2008 at home. She was born September 23, 1952 in Akron, Ohio, was formerly of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and moved to Winthrop Harbor in 1989. Annelle, "Sr. Anna", was a Professed Bride of Christ of the Brothers and Sisters of the Community of the Crucified One and...

Lorraine Pocklington

Lorraine Pocklington

Jun 23, 2008

Lorraine "Betty" Pocklington, 80, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, died on June 24, 2008. She was born January 23, 1928 in Spring Grove, Minnesota. She leaves one surviving son, Charles (Tina) Pocklington of Winthrop Harbor; two daughters-in-law, Louise Pocklington and Cynthia Pocklington both of Winthrop Harbor; grandchildren, Shilo (Jon) Pocklington-Ellis and Daniel, Amber, Ian and Ethan Pocklington; one great-grandson, Hunter; sisters...

Margaret Warren

Margaret Warren

Jun 22, 2008

Margaret "Margie" Warren, 87, a lifelong resident of Zion, died on Sunday, June 22 at Arbor View Nursing Home in Zion. Margie was born March 16, 1921 in Zion, and was a devoted member of Christ Community Church in Zion. She worked for Zion-Benton Township High School as a bus driver for nine years, developing close and lasting relationships with...

Joyce Losey

Joyce Losey

Jun 22, 2008

Joyce E. Losey, 79, of Beach Park, IL, died Sunday, June 22, 2008 at home. Joyce was born on January 19, 1929, in Mendota, IL. She married Jean F. Losey on August 13, 1949, at Perkins Grove Church in LaMoille, IL and moved to Waukegan in 1956. She was a longtime active member of Bonnie Brook Baptist Church and a...

Peggy Stam

Peggy Stam

Jun 21, 2008

Peggy L. Stam (nee Watts), 55, of Zion, was promoted to Glory on Saturday, June 21, 2008, at Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion, after a lengthy and courageous battle with breast cancer. Peggy was born December 4, 1952, in Waukegan to Bibb and Luna Watts. She graduated from Zion-Benton High School in 1971 and attained an Associates Degree in...

Edwin Speicher

Edwin Speicher

Jun 21, 2008

Edwin A. Speicher, 95, a former 50 year plus resident of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Saturday, June 21, 2008, at home in Chicago. He was born December 26, 1912, in Zion, IL, and married his late wife Olga Larsen in 1938 in Zion. He was a member and former treasurer of the Winthrop Harbor United Methodist Church. His father,...

Kenneth Anderson

Kenneth Anderson

Jun 21, 2008

Kenneth Charles Anderson, 74, of Waukegan, died on Saturday, June 21, 2008, at home. He was born October 10, 1933 in Waukegan, IL, and owned and operated Viking Crane Service. Ken was a lifetime member of Operating Engineers Local #ISO. He was a man who loved people and his hometown of Waukegan. Ken would always go out of his way...

Arizona Lewis

Arizona Lewis

Jun 21, 2008

Mrs. Arizona Lewis, 81, of Beach Park, IL, died on Saturday, June 21, 2008 at home. Arizona was born October 24, 1926 in Rella, KY, and married her late husband, Melvin Lewis on December 15, 1943. She was a member of Beach Community Church in Beach Park, IL. Survivors include children, Curtis Lewis of Arjay, KY, Carolyn (Edward Merle) Bridges...

Virginia Nahf

Virginia Nahf

Jun 11, 2008

Virginia H. Nahf, 80, of Waukegan, Illinois, died on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at Sheridan Health Care Center in Zion. She was born March 2, 1928 in Waukegan and lived in Waukegan all of her life where she had worked at both Johnson Motors and Illinois Bell. Virginia enjoyed country music and gardening and she was a die-hard Chicago Cubs...

Michael Decker

Michael Decker

Jun 10, 2008

Michael Allen Decker, 47, of Beach Park, Illinois, departed this world, at home, on June 10, 2008, with family and friends at his side after a courageous battle with cancer. "Mike" was born March 19, 1961 in Waukegan, Illinois and was formerly employed by Domino Amjet of Gurnee and Cherry Electric of Waukegan. Michael will be greatly missed by his...

Rachel Liddle

Rachel Liddle

Jun 8, 2008

Rachel Lois Liddle, 85, of Zion, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 8, 2008 after a short illness. Rachel was born on October 3, 1922, to the late Leon and Amelia Short at her home in Zion. She was married to Clarence C. Liddle on October 2, 1942, also at her home. Clarence and Rachel enjoyed...

Eleanor Ehlers

Eleanor Ehlers

Jun 5, 2008

Eleanor Ehlers, 84, of Beach Park, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2008, at home and surrounded by her loved ones. Eleanor was born September 10, 1923 in Iron River, Michigan to Joe and Bernice Znorowski. She loved to spend time with her family and friends and she enjoyed crocheting doilies and making rugs on her loom. Survivors include...

Thomas Donohue

Thomas Donohue

May 31, 2008

Thomas Donohue passed peacefully from this life at the age of 93, at home surrounded by his family in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 31, 2008. He was the last child of four, born to James Donohue and his wife, Margret Meechan Donohue in New Milns, Scotland, December 29, 1914. He immigrated at an early age with his...

Ann Gunter

Ann Gunter

May 31, 2008

Ann Marie Gunter (nee Jurich), 79, Zion, IL, born February 8, 1929, in the Bridgeport area of Chicago, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2008, at home in Zion, IL, surrounded by her loving children. She married Raymond C. Gunter, the love of her life, on August 30, 1952, at St. Anthony de Padua Church in Chicago. She was a charter...

David Willems

David Willems

May 30, 2008

David A. Willems, 67, of Waukegan, IL, died on Friday, May 30, 2008, at home. He was born February 25, 1941, in Kenosha, WI, to Joseph and Martha (nee Tiechert) Willems. He graduated in 1959 from Central High School in Salem, WI. For many years he was involved in Boy Scout Troop 55 and he coached Little League baseball. David...

Theodore Otterbacher

Theodore Otterbacher

May 29, 2008

Theodore H. "Ted" Otterbacher, 79, of Beach Park, Illinois, died on Thursday, May 29, 2008 at Arbor View Nursing Home in Zion. Ted was born May 16, 1929 in Zion. He was a Veteran of the Korean Conflict, having served with the United States Air Force in England. He was a life-time member of Christ Community Church of Zion, where...

Adeline Hedding

Adeline Hedding

May 23, 2008

Adeline "Della" Hedding, of Zion, died on Friday, May 23, 2008 at Terrace Nursing Home in Waukegan. She was born in Waukegan and moved to Zion 58 years ago from North Chicago. She was a member of Our Lady Humility Church of Beach Park and was a retired hairdresser in Waukegan. She was also a member of W.O.N. of Lake...

Maxine Sandretto

Maxine Sandretto

May 18, 2008

Maxine Sandretto, 82, of Port Charlotte, Florida, and formerly of Waukegan, Illinois, died on Sunday, May 18, 2008 at St. Catherine's Hospital in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Maxine was born September 12, 1925 in Red Bay, Alabama and moved to Waukegan in 1950 from Calumet, Michigan. She retired in 1981 from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in North Chicago, Illinois and...

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