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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
David Lynch
Oct 10, 2006
Dave Lynch, age 56, of Waukegan, IL passed away October 10, 2006 at his home. He was born March 19, 1950 in Great Lakes, IL to parents Evelyn and Joseph Lynch Sr. He is survived by his wife of 33 years Lyyli (nee Kokko) Lynch, his daughter Mellisa (nee Lynch) Rodden and granddaughter Ashley Rodden, brothers Joe (Janet Eppers) Lynch...
Helen Clark
Oct 10, 2006
Helen Craig Clark, 74, of Zion, died on Tuesday, October 10, 2006 at her home. Helen was born November 11, 1931 in Zion and has lived in Zion all of her life. She retired from Abbott's after 27 years and she was a member of Beach Community Church in Beach Park. Survivors include her children Garnett Craig of Grayslake, Illinois,...
Michael Reid
Oct 7, 2006
Michael James Reid, 54, of Zion died on Saturday, October 7, 2006, at home with his wife and children at his side. Michael was born on June 29, 1952 in Waukegan and was a 1970 graduate of Waukegan Township High School. He married Diana Sims on August 20, 1982, in Waukegan. Michael was an active member of the Christ Community...
Betty Juranko
Oct 5, 2006
Betty Lou Juranko, 87, of Delton, MI, formerly of Waukegan, died on Thursday, October 5, 2006, at Laurels of Sandy Creek Nursing Home, Wayland, Michigan. Betty Lou was born July 20, 1919, in Marshall, IL, and came to Waukegan in 1949 after having the spent the years during World War II working in Washington D.C. She had been employed at...
Allen Rioux
Sep 23, 2006
Allen J. Rioux, 64, of Beach Park, Illinois, died on September 23, 2006 in LaSalle County, Illinois. Allen was born July 5, 1942 in Evanston, Illinois and has lived in the Beach Park area for the past 19 years. He attended The Chapel in Mundelein, Illinois and he was employed at Temple Steel in Libertyville for the past 43 years....
Mary Schnabel
Sep 23, 2006
Mary Jane Schnabel (nee Shanner), 61, of Crown Point, Indiana, died on Saturday, September 23, 2006 in Zion, Illinois after a lengthy and heroic battle with cancer. Mary Jane served as director of the Rainbow Nursery School in Highland for eight years. She began her public school teaching career at Franklin Elementary School in Griffith and later joined the Hammond...
Patricia Roberts
Sep 22, 2006
Patricia Ann (Muse) Roberts, 71, of Northport, FL and formerly of Waukegan, IL passed away Friday, Sep 22, 2006 at Peace River Regional Medical Center in Port Charlotte, Florida. She was born Oct 16, 1934 in Waukegan, IL to Anna Elizabeth (Shoreman) and Charles Robert Tilley. Pat retired from Abbott Laboratories in 1996 and moved to North Port, Florida where...
Franklin Pizzala
Sep 20, 2006
Franklin John Pizzala, 80, of Beach Park, died on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at Pavilion of Waukegan. He was born February 25, 1926 in Fayette, Michigan, and lived in Waukegan most of his life. He was a member of Trinity United Lutheran Church of Waukegan. He was a member of Local 20, Bricklayers and Stone Masons Union, retiring from Pickus...
Jack Knepper
Sep 20, 2006
Jack Knepper, of Gurnee, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2006. Jack is survived by his wife of 45 years, Jean; his children Donna (Gary) Hampson, Kim (Tim) Lewis, Michael Knepper, David Knepper and Robert (Laurie) Knepper; grandchildren Nick (Abby) Danielsen, Keeley Lewis, Devon Lewis, Jakeb Knepper, Hannah Sakiewicz, Maggie Knepper, Jackden Knepper and Ethan Knepper; great-grandchildren Hailey, Anna and...
Marlene Bostick
Sep 18, 2006
Marlene Ann Bostick, 64, of Wadsworth, Illinois, died on Monday, September 18, 2006 at Condell Hospital in Libertyville. Marlene was born December 24, 1941 in Waukegan and was a resident of this area all of her life. She has been employed for the past 33 years at the Waukegan K-Mart. She was an avid gardner, enjoyed crafting, and her grandchildren...
Michael Galayda
Sep 18, 2006
Michael J. Galayda, 24, of Zion, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 18, 2006, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, after battling Ewing's sarcoma for 15 months. Michael was born September 29, 1981, in Alpena, MI, and was a 2000 graduate of Zion-Benton Township High School. He also received a degree in Criminal Justice and English in 2005 from the...
Anita Rowan
Sep 18, 2006
Anita Rowan, 61, of Zion, died on Monday, September 18, 2006, at Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion, after a long illness. Anita was born September 17, 1945, in Jamaica Plains, Mass., and graduated from the College of Lake County with a degree in nursing in 1982. She worked as a registered nurse for more than 20 years, having worked...
Jesus Nunez
Sep 16, 2006
Jesus "Facho" Bonifacio Nunez, 23, of Zion, IL, formerly of Chicago, died on Saturday, September 16, 2006, in Milwaukee, WI. Jesus was born on July 12, 1983 in Chicago, IL, and was a 2001 graduate of Zion-Benton Township High School. He brought sunshine into peoples lives and will be greatly missed. Survivors include his mother, Sonia Barthel of Kenosha, WI;...
Virgil Bruner
Sep 16, 2006
Virgil "Peter" Bruner, 66, of Beach Park, died on Saturday, September 16, 2006 at Condell Hospital in Libertyville. He was born February 22, 1940 in Omaha, Nebraska, and has been a resident of Lake County for the past 27 years. He was a member of St. Anastasia Church of Waukegan, and he belonged to the Holy Name Society at St....
Walter Back
Sep 10, 2006
Walter Back, 84, died on Sunday, September 10, 2006, at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion, IL. "Wally was born on October 9, 1921, in Ishpeming, MI. After graduating from Waukegan Township High School in 1939, he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps; served 3 years in the United States Navy and worked for 34 years at Johnson Motors in Waukegan, retiring...
Jerry Ehemann
Sep 10, 2006
Jerry F. Ehemann Sr., 73, of Kenosha, Wisconsin and formerly of Lake Villa, Illinois, died on Sunday, September 10, 2006 in Kenosha. Jerry was born April 28, 1933 in Waukegan. He was a Veteran of the Korean conflict, having served with the United States Navy. He retired from civil service at Great Lakes. Survivors include his wife of 50 years,...
Heather Buntrock
Sep 10, 2006
Heather Joy Buntrock, 26, of Salem, Wisconsin, died on Sunday, September 10, 2006 at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois. Heather was born September 10, 1980 in Waukegan. She graduated from Salem Grade School and from Wilmot High School, class of 1999. Following High School, she attended University of Wisconsin Whitewater for 3 years where she belonged to InterVarsity...
Gladys Glander
Sep 5, 2006
Gladys M. Glander, 79, lifetime resident of Beach Park, died on Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Gladys was born October 28, 1926 in Waukegan. She was a member of the Women's auxiliary of the former Bonnie Brook Fire Department and she was an avid gardener and enjoyed baking. Survivors include two sons Ronald (Judith)...
Addie Jorden
Sep 5, 2006
Addie B. Jorden, 58, of Waukegan, IL, died on Tuesday, September 5, 2006, at the V.A. Medical Center in North Chicago. Addie was born February 2, 1948, in Heath, AR, and came to this area in 1983 from Honolulu, Hawaii. She was a member of Christian Faith Fellowship Church in Zion. Addie retired from the United States Navy as a...
Genevieve Peters
Sep 3, 2006
Genevieve Emma Peters, 104, of Zion, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, September 3, 2006 at Rolling Hills Manor Nursing Home in Zion. Genevieve was born in Chicago on April 23, 1902, the daughter of the late William and Bertha Valkenaar. She was the last surviving member of her family. She came to Zion as a young...
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