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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Walter Kluzak
Sep 27, 2007
Walter L. Kluzak,79, of Zion, died on Thursday, September 27, 2007, at the Terrace Nursing Home in Waukegan. Walter was born August 18, 1928, in Euclid, MN, and retired from Stan Lock Buick in Kenosha after 15 years employment as an automobile mechanic. He served with the United States Army in the Korean War, and was a member of the...
Michele Jaronik
Sep 23, 2007
Michele Jaronik, nee Stolarik, 59, of Beach Park, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2007, after a courageous battle with cancer. Michele was born on January 31, 1948, in Waukegan, and was a 4th grade teacher at Cooke Magnet School in Waukegan for 23 years. After leaving the class room, Michele continued to work for the Waukegan School District as...
Maria Perez
Sep 21, 2007
Maria Lucila Perez "Abuela", 80, of Zion, died on Friday, September 21, 2007, at the Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion. Lucila was born October 31, 1926, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, and was a member of Holy Family Church in Waukegan. If anyone remembers Lucila she was known as the neighborhood baby sitter. She touched many lives of children and...
Claude Pounders
Sep 19, 2007
Claude E. Pounders, 65, of Zion, Illinois, died on Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at Condell Hospital in Libertyville, Illinois. Claude was born January 27, 1942 in Dennis, Mississippi and moved to Zion after High School in Mississippi. He worked as a carpenter in this area and he was a member of the Zion-Benton Moose. He enjoyed walking at Gurnee Mills...
Eero Maennena
Sep 18, 2007
Eero J. "John" Maennena, 60, of Zion, passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2007, at Arbor View Nursing Home in Zion. He was born January 20, 1947 in Kalajoki, Finland to Mikael and Salli Maennena and came to the United States in 1972. He was an accomplished carpenter and did remodel work in the area for many years. He also...
Lola Adams
Sep 18, 2007
Lola Mae Adams passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, Illinois. She was born July 25, 1930 in Benton, Illinois and came to Waukegan in 1948. Lola worked at Abbott Labs and was a lunchroom supervisor at West Elementary grade school. Lola spent many years active in the Waukegan community and served as...
Frieda Geske
Sep 16, 2007
Frieda E. Geske., 87, of Zion died on Sunday, September 16, 2007, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Frieda was born August 16, 1920, in Wittenberge, Germany, and was a charter member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Zion. Survivors include son, Terry (Kathy) Geske of Hot Springs Village, AR, daughter, Gail Flurry of Waukegan, Il, and son, Michael...
Charles Lewallen
Sep 16, 2007
Charles E. Lewallen,55, of Wheatland, WI, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2007. Charles was born November 21, 1951, in Waukegan, IL, and married Dawn Dobson on September 17, 1999, in Waukegan. He was a heavy equipment operating engineer for Union Local #150 and was a veteran of the United States Army. Charles was a loving and devoted husband, brother,...
Paul Haroian
Sep 13, 2007
Paul Peter Haroian, 57, of Winthrop Harbor, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2007, at home, after a five year battle with cancer. Paul was born July 20, 1950, in Waukegan, Il, to Harry " Hutch" and Olga (nee Krikorian) Haroian. He was a fifth degree black belt master and his passion was teaching Tae Kwon Do to his many...
Evelyn Peterson
Sep 7, 2007
Evelyn Ruth Peterson (nee Mann), 93, of Zion, died on Friday, September 7, 2007 at Arbor View Nursing Home in Zion. Evelyn was born July 3, 1914 in Zion and graduated from Zion Parochial School. She was a member of Christian Catholic Church from 1914 to 1967, Immanuel Baptist Church from 1967 to 1998 and Christ Community Church from 1998...
Shirley Thorn
Sep 4, 2007
Shirley J. Thorn, 73, of Zion, died on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion. Shirley was born January 6, 1934 in Siren, Wisconsin and has lived in this area most of her life. She was a dedicated Avon Representative for the past 36 years and she retired from Cherry Electric. Shirley also belonged to Women...
David Maxwell
Sep 1, 2007
David Ray Maxwell,(affectionately known as "D-Max"), 21, of Waukegan, died on Saturday, September 1, 2007, in a swimming accident at Carol Beach in Pleasant Prairie, WI. David was born December 17, 1985, in Union City, Indiana, and was a graduate of Waukegan High School. He attended Columbia College in Chicago, and was also enrolled at the College of Lake County....
Delores Zwicke
Sep 1, 2007
Delores L. Zwicke, 63, of Beach Park, Illinois, died on Saturday, September 1, 2007 at home following a long battle with cancer. Delores was born May 24, 1944 in Zion and lived her early years on the farm in Wisconsin before returning to Zion. She was an active member of Redeemer Lutheran Church of Waukegan. She worked at Jamaican Gardens...
Stephanie Debevec
Aug 31, 2007
Stephanie Debevec, 87, of Waukegan, died on Friday, August 31, 2007 at Arbor View Nursing Home in Zion. She was born October 5, 1919 to John and Mary Skuble in Barberton, Ohio and has lived in Waukegan most of her life. Stephanie enjoyed bowling and belonged to Sunset Business Girls League at Sunset Lanes in Waukegan. She also loved her...
John Bouwens
Aug 28, 2007
John S Bouwens Sr passed away Tuesday August 28, 2007 at 73 years old. He took his last load of love of his family with him to God. He was a Semi-Truck driver all his life. He was born September 27, 1933 in Eagle River, Wisconsin. On October 3, 1953 he married his soul mate Marjorie Rohrdanz. Left to remember...
Elizabeth Schleger
Aug 27, 2007
Elizabeth (Betty) Schleger, 76, of Ocala, Florida, formerly of Zion, died August 27, 2007 in Florida. Betty was born July 7, 1931 in Eden, Wisconsin. She was a former member of Our Lady of Humility Church, and retired in 1989 from Lake County Housing as a housing agent. She was a member of the Women of the Moose, and was...
Mary Dillow
Aug 25, 2007
Mary Lou Dillow, 85, of Zion, Formerly of Waukegan, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2007, at Vista East Medical Center in Waukegan. Mary Lou was born May 8, 1923, in Amasa, MI, and was a 1941 graduate of Waukegan Township High School. She married Earl Dillow Sr. on October 10, 1942, at Ft. Sheridan, IL. Mary Lou variously worked...
Lonn Shapiro
Aug 24, 2007
Lonn M. Shapiro, 57, of Waukegan, died on Friday, August 24, 2007, after a valiant fight with a long illness. Lonn was born May 13, 1950, and graduated from Western Illinois University with a Bachelors Degree in Agronomy. He married Julie Schweppe on December 27, 1986, in Villa Park, IL. Lonn was a volunteer for St. Anastasia's (Waukegan) Boy Scout...
Mary Allen
Aug 21, 2007
Mary Catherine Vondenbosch Allen, 88, of Wadsworth, Illinois, died at Vista Medical Center in Waukegan, Illinois on August 21, 2007 after a long illness. She was born in Altamont, Illinois on July 20, 1919, the youngest child of the late Peter P. and Catherine (Zacha) Vondenbosch. She was married to the late Paul Edward Allen in 1944 and was a...
Vivian Woodman
Aug 17, 2007
Vivian "Bub" Woodman, 91, of Zion, died on Friday, August 17, 2007 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, Illinois. "Bub" was born May 28, 1916 in Chicago and moved to Zion at an early age. She graduated from Zion Preparatory College in 1934 and Lake College of Commerce in 1936. She married Paul Woodman in Zion on June 9,...
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