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George Edward Hendricks Sr.

George Edward Hendricks Sr.

Nov 21, 2022

George Edward Hendricks Sr., 58, of  Racine, WI  passed away on November 21, 2022.  He was born on February 22, 1964, in Waukegan, IL. The son of Edward E. Hendricks and Jeannette Watson.George went to Zion Benton, graduating in the class of 1982, he was on the swim team. He married his wife, Jennifer, at Shiloh Park, Zion, IL, on...

Beverly Bogdala

Beverly Bogdala

Nov 20, 2022

Beverly J. (Dyke) Bogdala, aged 88, died November 21, 2022 at Aurora Medical Center.She was born May 25, 1934 to Emil and Bernice (Shorman) Dyke at St. Therese Hospital, Waukegan, IL and was a life-long Waukegan resident.Surviving are her loving children:  Henry, Jr. (Linda), Kevin (Ruby), Julia (Jerome) Shields, and Jeffrey Bogdala; 9 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.  She is also...

Wilma Bartholomew

Wilma Bartholomew

Nov 19, 2022

Wilma June Bartholomew, 86, of Beach Park, IL, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2022.Wilma was born November 13, 1936 in Kootenai, Idaho to Elmer and Gladys Foster.  She married Kenneth Richard Bartholomew on December 12, 1959 in Waukegan, IL.  Wilma retired from Chrysler and was a member of UAW Local 72.  In her free time Wilma enjoyed going to...

Marti Ferger

Marti Ferger

Nov 19, 2022

Marti Ferger (neé Kliem, neé Ellis) passed away on November 19, 2022 in Waukegan, IL.  She was born October 18, 1945 in Canton, OH.  Marti graduated from Lincoln High School in Canton, OH with the class of 1963.  She married James “Jim” Ferger on October 1, 1966 in Zion, IL.  She enjoyed crocheting and ceramics.  Marti is survived by her...

Kathleen "Kathy" Moore

Kathleen "Kathy" Moore

Nov 12, 2022

Kathleen K. Moore, 62, passed away November 12, 2022 in Waukegan, Il with her family by her side.   Kathy was born to Olyon and Nona Holland on May 5, 1960, in Winthrop Harbor, IL,Kathy was a giver, always putting her children and grandchildren before herself.  She loved spending time visiting her grandparents in Cable, WI. Also visiting her mother in...

Peggy-Lou Lang

Peggy-Lou Lang

Nov 12, 2022

Peggy-Lou Lang of Zion, IL passed away November 12, 2022 in Waukegan, IL.  Peggy-Lou was born June 7, 1930 in Waukegan, IL.In Peggy’s younger years, she twirled baton and was a performing member of the Wanderers Skating Club. She graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School, class of 1948. She was employed at Dexter Corporation, Waukegan, IL for 27 years before...

Lydia Racz

Lydia Racz

Nov 9, 2022

Lydia Racz, 95, of Zion, Illinois passed away on November 9, 2022 in Libertyville, IL. She was born on January 31, 1927 in Valea lui Mihai, Romania; the daughter of Imre and Maria Gero. In her younger years, in addition to being an accountant, Lydia actively worked in the mission field. Her soon-to-be future husband heard about her before they...

Gordon Hodge

Gordon Hodge

Nov 7, 2022

Gordon James Hodge, who was born on July 10, 1936, in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, passed away on November 7, 2022. Gordon attended Zion Benton Township High School and graduated with the class of 1954. During high school he worked as a stock clerk and butcher apprentice at Kroger, a chain grocery store. Shortly after high school he joined the U.S. Navy...

Betty  Severs

Betty Severs

Nov 7, 2022

Betty Severs, 91, born July 11, 1931 in Winthrop Harbor, Illinois passed away on November 7. 2022 in Charleston, South CarolinaBetty’s family and friends were most precious to her. She enjoyed spending time with her family loved nothing more than being present in her children, grand children, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren lives. She lived in the home she grew...

Desmond Alexander McDade

Desmond Alexander McDade

Nov 6, 2022

Desmond Alexander McDade, 30, of Zion, Illinois passed away on November 6, 2022, He was born on May 21, 1992 in Waukegan, IL  the son of Henry and Kelly McDade.Desmond graduated from Zion Benton High School, he then joined the U.S Navy. He married is wife Rachel Marie Johnson on May 1, 2017 in New Orleans, LA. Desmond worked for...

Frank McDaniel

Frank McDaniel

Nov 1, 2022

Frank Eric McDaniel, 61, born January 24, 1961 in Winnsboro, Louisiana passed away on November 1, 2022 in Zion, Illinois.Frank graduated from Winnsboro high school before taking some classes at College of Lake County, and becoming a personal security assistant at V.A. in North Chicago. He was a retired RM1/SW in the U.S.N. where he served for 20 years from...

Lois E Johnson

Lois E Johnson

Nov 1, 2022

Lois E. Johnson of Kenosha, WI passed away peacefully November 1, 2022 at home. She was born August 17, 1923 in Chapin, IA.Lois lived in various residences in Illinois and Iowa, also Burlington, WI. Lois enjoyed working on crafts, going to garage sales, getting together with family and friends, and volunteering at the senior center. She had a great sense...

Donald J. Sponenburg

Donald J. Sponenburg

Oct 29, 2022

Donald J. Sponenburg, 87, of Beach Park, IL, passed away on October 29, 2022, with his loving family by his side.Don was born April 28, 1935 in Waukegan, IL to Harry and Helen Sponenburg.  He married Jean Jensen on October 27, 1956 at St Patrick’s Church in Wadsworth and they recently celebrated their 66th Wedding Anniversary.  Don was a member...

Vivien Arnold

Vivien Arnold

Oct 28, 2022

Vivien June Hendricks Arnold, 99, born October 24, 1923 passed away on October 28, 2022Vivien graduated from Bruce high school in Bruce, South Dakota in 1941 and moved to Waukegan, IL and was employed at Abbott labs until her retirement after 35 years of dedicated service. She met her soul-mate, Nathan Arnold, and was married in Muskegon, Michigan where they...

Marilynn Schneider

Marilynn Schneider

Oct 27, 2022

Marilynn A Schneider died peacefully in her home on Thursday, October 27, 2022, after battling a broken hip during a fall she received while trimming bushes on a beautiful Easter day, 2021.She leaves behind her son Gregory J. Schneider; brother, Joseph Charles Novak II; sister-in-law Siy Lilian Novak; nephews and their wives, Erik Joseph Novak, Joseph Charles Novak, Shelly Novak...

Teresa Wickstrom

Teresa Wickstrom

Oct 26, 2022

Teresa “Terri” Marie (nee Drinkall) Wickstrom gained her heavenly wings on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at Aurora Medical Center, Pleasant Prairie, WI after a lengthy illness. Terri was born in Canyonville, Oregon on December 10,1959 and lived most all her life in Zion.Prior to her illness Terri enjoyed reading, scrapbooking, cross stitching and many other crafts. She had previously worked...

Lorraine  J Smith

Lorraine J Smith

Oct 26, 2022

Lorraine J. Smith, age 99 of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away peacefully in her home the morning of October 26, 2022. She was born in North Chicago June 3, 1923 to the late Michael and Jennie Miller. She married her husband Raymond (Ray/Smitty) in 1945 and celebrated 65 years of marriage prior to Ray’s death in 2010.Lorraine was a first-generation...

Rose Rowland

Rose Rowland

Oct 23, 2022

Rose Rowland, 81, of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away on October 23, 2022. She was born on April 24, 1941 in Zion, IL the daughter of George and Rose (Pitzen) Obenauf.Rose worked for the Zion post office for over thirty years before retiring, she was also a member of the Moose, where she met many friends. Rose attended Our Lady...

Joseph A Stapleton

Joseph A Stapleton

Oct 23, 2022

Joseph A. Stapleton, 57 of Waukegan, Illinois passed away October 23, 2022, in Waukegan, IL.  He was born March 29, 1965, in Anchorage, Alaska.Joe loved his cats, Snickers and Snowball. He was a Green Bay Packers fan, loved his fish tanks, fishing, working on cars, and snowplowing in the winter.  Joe was always helping others and volunteering his time.Joe is...

Ricky Daywalt

Ricky Daywalt

Oct 23, 2022

Ricky Daywalt, 66, of Beach Park, IL passed away on October 23, 2022 in Waukegan, IL. He was born on December 4, 1955 in Waukegan, IL the son of Donald and Vivian (Brooks) Daywalt.Ricky graduated from Waukegan High School class of 1974, shortly after he started to work as a machinist at Ammco in North Chicago, IL and then later...

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