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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois


Joseph Angelos

Joseph Angelos

Dec 3, 2007

Joseph R. Angelos, Sr., 92, of Waukegan, IL, died on Monday, December 3, 2007 at Sheridan Health Care Center in Zion. Joseph was born March 13, 1915 in Milwaukee, WI, and married Josephine Banick on May 11, 1940, at Mother of God Church in Waukegan. He was a member of Queen of Peace Church and very active in St. Mary's...

Clarence Liddle

Clarence Liddle

Dec 2, 2007

Clarence "Clem" "Clarey" Liddle, 85, of Zion, died on Sunday, December 2, 2007 at Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion. He was born May 8, 1922 in Zion. Clarence was a longtime member of Grace Missionary Church where he served in several capacities. He was a also a Veteran of World War II, in the Pacific Theater of operation, where...

Robert Gudonis

Robert Gudonis

Nov 29, 2007

Robert J. Gudonis, 68, of Waukegan, died on Thursday, November 29, 2007, at home. Robert was born was August 26,1939, in Waukegan, and married Patricia Zurawski Krueger on September 29, 1978, in Waukegan. He served for 12 years with the United States Air Force, and was retired from both the Federal Aviation Administration in Milwaukee and the College of Lake...

Margaret Mezynski

Margaret Mezynski

Nov 29, 2007

Margaret "Peggy" Mezynski, 79, of Zion, formerly of Wildwood, died on Thursday, November 29, 2007 at Rolling Hills Manor Nursing Home in Zion. She was born July 1, 1928 in Long Branch, New Jersey. Peggy retired in 1985 from Chicago Rubber Company in Waukegan. The family wishes to thank the staff, and especially Phyllis Evans, her caring Nurse, of Rolling...

Donald Leppen

Donald Leppen

Nov 29, 2007

Donald H. Leppen slept away peacefully on Thursday, November 29, 2007. He was born April 15, 1949 at Great Lakes Naval Base in Illinois. He was the loving son of Vienna "Vi" and Arthur "Lee" Leppen of Waukegan, Illinois. Donald had a gentle spirit with a loving heart throughout his lifetime. He lived at home before moving to Beverly Farms...

Vicky Gelbudas

Vicky Gelbudas

Nov 28, 2007

Vicky Gelbudas (nee Miltimore), 47, of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin died on Monday, November 26, 2007. Vicky was born July 17, 1960 in Waukegan to Joanne and Raymond Miltimore. She was an avid Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bears fan and she was a kind and generous woman who will be missed by all who knew her. She is survived by her...

Lawrence Crowell

Lawrence Crowell

Nov 23, 2007

Lawrence "Larry" Lee Crowell, 82, of Zion, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 23, 2007, at Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion. Larry had been a resident of Sheridan Health Care Center since 2001. He was born May 16, 1925 in Colbert County, Alabama and grew up in Russellville, Alabama. He joined the United States Army...

Anton Goracio

Anton Goracio

Nov 23, 2007

Anton Goracio, 86, of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin and formerly of Waukegan, Illinois, died on Friday, November 23, 2007 at Aurora Medical Center in Pleasant Prairie. He was born April 7, 1921 in Chicago and had lived in Arlington Heights and Palatine, Illinois before moving to Waukegan in his early 20's after being honorably discharged from the Army. While in the...

Alice Crouthers

Alice Crouthers

Nov 21, 2007

Alice F. Crouthers, 99, of Beach Park and formerly of Waukegan, died on Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at Terrace Nursing Home in Waukegan. Alice was born March 7, 1908 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. During World War II she served as a Nurses Aide at Great Lakes Hospital and she worked for years at Green Mill Cleaners in Waukegan. In the...

Marta Ehemann

Marta Ehemann

Nov 20, 2007

Marta E. Ehemann, 71, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, died on Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha. Marta was born March 3, 1936 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She came to Chicago at the age of ten, moving to Lake Villa, Illinois in 1974, retired to Las Vegas, Nevada and has lived in Kenosha for the past two years....

Joseph Sabo

Joseph Sabo

Nov 19, 2007

Joseph F. Sabo, 92, of Zion, died on Monday, November 19, 2007, at Arbor View Nursing Home in Zion. Joseph was born October 14, 1915, in Chicago, IL, and was a decorated United States Army Veteran of World War II, serving in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater. He was retired from Fansteel Corporation in North Chicago. He was a member of Our...

Mabel Clark

Mabel Clark

Nov 17, 2007

Mabel M. Clark, 92, of Zion, died on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at Arbor View Nursing Home in Zion. Mabel was born May 8, 1915 to Samuel and Mary Hess in Dahlgren, Illinois. She worked at Warwick Electronics in Zion for eleven years. She was survived by two sons Kenneth (Eva) Gillespie of Zion and Lloyd Gillespie of San Antonio,...

Hannah Bills

Hannah Bills

Nov 15, 2007

Hannah Bills, 98, of Zion, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2007. She was born in Waukegan on November 4, 1909 to Charles and Hilda Gustafson. Hannah spent many years as a bookkeeper for car dealerships including Wetzel & Turner Chevrolet, Sorensen Chevrolet and Dan Miller Ford to name a few. Until her health started failing her 7 years ago,...

Rebecca Reiman

Rebecca Reiman

Nov 15, 2007

Rebecca "Becky" Reiman,44, of Pleasant Prairie, died on Thursday, November 15, 2007, at Kenosha Hospital. Becky was born March 31, 1963, in Chicago, and was currently a student at Columbia College of Missouri (Waukegan). She married Frank Reiman on August 22, 1987, in Niles, IL, and was employed by Pharmedium Company in Lake Forest, IL. Becky was a loving wife,...

Dwayne Crowell

Dwayne Crowell

Nov 14, 2007

Dwayne M. Crowell, 48, of Winthrop Harbor, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 14, 2007, at Condell Medical Center following a brief illness. Dwayne was born December 18, 1958 in Fort Riley, Kansas and has lived in Zion the past 41 years. He was a member of Life Church of Gurnee. For the past eight years,...

Betty Drapalik

Betty Drapalik

Nov 14, 2007

Betty R. Drapalik, 75, of Waukegan died on Wednesday, November 14, 2007, at the Holy Family Medical Center in Des Plaines, IL. Betty was born on July 4, 1932 in Cicero, IL and graduated from Morton High School. She married Joseph Drapalik on October 30, 1951 in High Point, North Carolina. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church...

Mary Bey

Mary Bey

Nov 13, 2007

Mary Edna Bey was born on January 29, 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky to the union of Jessie and Mattie Vaughn. Mary departed this life on Tuesday, November 13, 2007. Mary accepted Christ at an early age. She always possessed a motherly wisdom and helped others that were in need. Mary was united in holy matrimony to James Bey Jr. in...

Mercedes Hemersbach

Mercedes Hemersbach

Nov 12, 2007

Mercedes I. Hemersbach, 58, of Gurnee, died on Monday, November 12, 2007, at home. Mercedes was born April 18, 1949, in Waukegan, and was a 1967 graduate of Waukegan Township High School. She married Ronald Hemersbach on February 24, 1973, in Waukegan, and was a member of Our Lady of Humility Church in Beach Park. Mercedes retired from Ameritech after...

Robert Will JR

Robert Will JR

Nov 10, 2007

Robert P. Will Jr., 69, a prominent Lake County Attorney of Waukegan, died on Saturday, November 10, 2007 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago following a brief illness. He was born April 6, 1938 in Waukegan. Bob served with the United States Army Reserve. He began his practice of Law in 1962, opened his first Law office in 1963 and...

Patricia Larson

Patricia Larson

Nov 8, 2007

Patricia A. Larson, 59, of Winthrop Harbor, died on Thursday, November 8, 2007 at Vista Medical Center East. Patricia was born August 22, 1948 in Waukegan and has lived in Winthrop Harbor all her life. Survivors include her daughter, Sara Larson of Winthrop Harbor; her grandson, Tyler Larson-Slay; two sisters Barbara (Al) Alexander of Winthrop Harbor and Cathy Simpson of...

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