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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
David Teser
Jan 9, 2007
David C. Teser, 59, of Chippewa Falls, WI, formerly of Waukegan, IL died on Tuesday, January 9 , 2007, at Aurora Medical Center, Kenosha, Wisconsin. David was born March 4, 1947, in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and married Connie Hoskins on January 9, 1966, in Waukegan, IL. He was formerly employed as a plant manager in the fastener industry. David was...
Barbara Watson
Jan 5, 2007
Barbara Watson, 95, of Beach Park, Illinois, died on Friday, January 5, 2007 at Arbor View Nursing Home in Zion. Barbara was born December 18, 1911 in Geneva, Alabama and moved to Beach Park in 1987 from Florida. She was a member of First Southern Baptist Church where she also belonged to the Dorcas Sunday School class. Survivors include her...
Viola Simpson
Jan 5, 2007
Viola L. "Vi" Simpson, 77, of Zion, died on Friday, January 5, 2007 at Westmoreland Nursing Home in Lake Forest, Illinois. Vi was born August 13, 1929 in Zion. She was a graduate of Zion-Benton Township High School, Class of 1947. She was also an active member of Lakeview Church of Zion. Survivors include one son Robert "Bobby" (Bethany) Simpson...
Pearl Hargett
Jan 5, 2007
Pearl Hargett, 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 5, 2007, in Zion. Pearl was born April 9, 1921, in Braxton, TN, to Pearson and Novella McBroom. When she was three years old her family moved to Port, OK, where she lived until she graduated from high school. She then moved to Ft. Worth, TX....
Marie Stephens
Jan 3, 2007
Marie "Meme" Stephens, 82, of Zion, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 3, 2007 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. She was born July 16, 1924 on the family farm in Marion County, Alabama, one of seventeen children. She attended Lighthouse Community Fellowship in Winthrop Harbor. Marie was a homemaker who spent her entire life caring for...
Leonard Polum
Jan 2, 2007
Leonard "Lenny" Polum, 78, of Waukegan, died on Tuesday, January 2, 2007 at Rolling Hills Manor Nursing Home in Zion. Lenny was born January 12, 1928 in Wausau, Wisconsin. He was a Veteran having served with the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was also a member of Amvets Post 35 and Sad Sacks Post 54, both of...
Margaret Pickerel
Jan 1, 2007
moved to Pekin, IL. She graduated from Pekin High School in 1926 and after being introduced by her cousin, Tad Ayer, she fell madly in love with a Chicago man and former Kentuckian, Hickman Cardin, and moved to Chicago where they were married in June 1927. They later had two sons and lived in the southwest suburbs until Hickman died...
Marie Christian
Dec 30, 2006
Marie A. Christian, 71, of Beach Park, Illinois died on Saturday, December 30, 2006 at Condell Hospital in Libertyville. Marie was born March 7, 1935 in Waukegan. She was a member of Gurnee Community Church and enjoyed the fellowship of the church. She had been employed as the Business Administrator for Zion-Benton Hospital (now Midwestern Regional Medical Center), and was...
Beckey Sanks
Dec 29, 2006
Beckey Sanks, 47, of Zion, IL, formerly of Chicago, died on Friday, December 29, 2006 at home. She was born October 9, 1959 in Chicago and married Richard Sanks on June 6, 1986, in Chicago . Beckey was always generous in spirit and self. She loved life and cherished her family and friends. Beckey took joy in her pets and...
Dorothy Bishop
Dec 25, 2006
Dorothy M. Bishop, 62, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, died on Monday, December 25, 2006 at St. Catherines Hospital in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Dorothy was born June 14, 1944 in Waukegan to the late Gerald and Anna (nee Freiderichs) Chapin. She attended Beach Bible Church in Zion. She retired in June of 2006 after 30plus years with State Farm Insurance, first in...
John Paul
Dec 25, 2006
John J. Paul, 89, died on Monday, December 25, 2006, at Vista Medical Center East Hospital in Waukegan. John was born December 18, 1917, in Zion, IL, the son of James and Ruth (Will) Paul. He grew up in Dubuque, Iowa, graduating from Dubuque High School in 1935, before moving back to Zion. John attended Northwestern University and served in...
Lila Coleman
Dec 23, 2006
Lila Viola Coleman, 83, of Beach Park, IL, died on Saturday, December 23, 2006, at her home on Kenosha Road with her family at her side. Lila was born July 25, 1923, at home in Gile, WI, and came to Waukegan to help take care of her nieces and nephews. She was the last surviving sibling of seven children. Lila...
Bernard Pelzl
Dec 22, 2006
Bernard "Bernie" Pelzl, 84, of Beach Park, died on Friday, December 22, 2006 at Vista Medical Center East. Bernie was born July 25, 1922 in Richland County, North Dakota, the youngest of ten children, and has lived in the Zion area since 1954. He was a Veteran of World War II, having served with the Marines in the Pacific Theater...
Margie La Plante
Dec 22, 2006
Margie E. La Plante, 91, of Zion, died on Monday, December 4, 2006, at the Arbor View Nursing Home in Zion. She was born, December 22, 1914, in Hammond, Indiana, and came to Zion in 1945 where she resided the remainder of her life. Margie was a loving mother and cherished grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother. She loved reading, traveling,...
Jimmie Harris
Dec 20, 2006
Jimmie D. Harris, 82, of Beach Park, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2006 after a lengthy illness. Jimmie was born September 17, 1924 to James N. and Rosie Harris in Como, Texas, the third child of eleven. In May of 1943 he was drafted into the Army and served in L Co, 126 INF REG, 32nd Infantry Divison...
Eugene Collier
Dec 15, 2006
Eugene Olen Collier, 45, of Waukegan, formerly of Zion, died on Friday, December 15, 2006, at home. He was born August 30, 1961, in Kenosha, WI, and was employed at the Osco Store in Gurnee where he was well liked. Eugene loved gardening and photography and had a marvelous sense of humor. Survivors include his long time friend and roommate,...
Gloria Hunter
Dec 14, 2006
Gloria Georgia (Grasty) Hunter,83, of Easley, S.C. entered into eternal rest on Thursday, December 14, 2006, at home. She was born August 17, 1923, in Fayetteville, N.C., and lived most of her life in the Zion-Winthrop Harbor, IL area. Gloria retired from Abbott Laboratories after 18 years of service. She was a member of Christ Community Church in Zion and...
Buckley Andrews
Dec 10, 2006
Buckley C. "Buck" Andrews, 77, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, died peacefully on Sunday, December 10, 2006 at home with his family at his side. He was born October 24, 1929 in Pryor, Oklahoma and moved to this area in 1948. He served for three years with the United States Army. He was a member of Our Lady of Humility Church...
William Phillips
Dec 8, 2006
William Dale Phillips,63, of Beach Park, died on Friday, December 8, 2006, at the V.A. Medical Center, North Chicago. William was born November 29, 1943, in Chicago, IL. He was a United States Army Veteran and was formerly employed for Ted's and Louie's restaurants in Waukegan. William was also an American Legion member. He was a loving brother and enjoyed...
Clint Davis
Dec 7, 2006
Clint Davis, 74, of Zion, died on Thursday, December 7, 2006 at home following a lengthy illness. Clint was born November 20, 1932 in Zion. He was a long-time member of Christ Community Church and was currently attending Lakeview Church. He owned and operated Clint Davis Construction Inc. of Zion. He served his country for eight years with the United...
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