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Terry C Appleby

Terry C Appleby

Apr 23, 2022

Terry C. Appleby, 78, of Zion, IL, passed away April 23, 2022 in Racine, WI. Terry was born April 26, 1944 in Pine City, MN, to Ray and Olive Appleby. He graduated from Orr High school. Terry married Linda McGinnis on June 6, 1970 in Orr, MN. He was a member of the Carpenters Local 250 for over 35 years...

William Taylor

William Taylor

Apr 23, 2022

William R. Taylor went home to be with the Lord on April 23, 2022. He was born in Chicago, IL to Reid and Bernadette Taylor in 1935. After high school graduation, he attended the University of Illinois Champaign in the engineering program for several years before entering the army in 1958. He resided in the Chicago area until he relocated...

Frances Cahill

Frances Cahill

Apr 22, 2022

Frances Cahill, 106 years of age, passed away peacefully at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion, IL, on April 22, 2022. Frances was born on March 9, 1916 in Hurley, WI, the third child of Angeline and Angelo Barbara. She attended and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1936 and went on to work as a waitress. Her father taught her...

Lillian Holcomb

Lillian Holcomb

Apr 21, 2022

Lillian Louise Holcomb of Beach Park, IL was welcomed home by her Heavenly Father on April 21, 2022 at the age of 97. She passed peacefully at her home of over 50 years, with family and friends. Lillian (Louise) was born in Dorsey, MS on September 24, 1924, to Liddie and Olus Gilmore. She was married to Herman S. Holcomb,...

Richard Bogdala

Richard Bogdala

Apr 20, 2022

Richard Kenneth Bogdala, 88, long time resident of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Richard was born on August 8, 1933 in Waukegan, IL the son of Frank and Emma (Peslak) Bogdala Sr. Richard served in the Korean war as a U.S Marine Sgt. He attended Airmen Preparatory school at Naval...

Patricia  A Casey

Patricia A Casey

Apr 17, 2022

Patricia A Casey of Zion, IL passed away April 17, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Waukegan, Illinois August 27, 1957, to Robert and Martina (nee Michalski) Smith. Patricia loved her family and family with all her heart, she will be greatly missed by many. She is survived by her two children, Shannon P. Casey,...

Christine L. Magnuson

Christine L. Magnuson

Apr 14, 2022

Christine L. Magnuson, 82, of Waukegan, IL accepted God’s invitation into his kingdom on April 14, 2022 in Lindenhurst, IL. Christine was born on November 26, 1939 in Topeka, Kansas the daughter of Raymond and Helen (Thorpe) Tilzey. Christine graduated from Topeka High School and married her husband Clarence Magnuson on February 9, 1958. Then settled in Waukegan, Il. Christine...

Leonard LeRoy Stang

Leonard LeRoy Stang

Apr 13, 2022

Leonard LeRoy Stang, 85, 0f Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away on April 13, 2022. Leonard was born February 21, 1937 in Waukegan, IL. He graduated from Waukegan High School with the class of 1955. Leonard married Dorothy Daavettila on September 5, 1959. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Leonard loved the outdoors and spent his time riding...

Karl  E Smith

Karl E Smith

Apr 10, 2022

Karl E Smith of North Chicago, Illinois passed away on April 10, 2022, at the age of 78 at his home. Karl was born on July 12, 1943, in Waukegan, Illinois to Edwin and Lydia Smith. Karl Graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School. He was a member of Grace Missionary Church in Zion, Illinois. Karl retired from Abbott Laboratories. He...

Ina C. Jensen

Ina C. Jensen

Apr 8, 2022

Ina Clare Jensen (Lyons), 89, of Beach Park, passed away on April 8, 2022 in Kenosha, WI surrounded by her family. Ina was born June 18, 1932 in Iron Mountain, MI, the only child of Clarence D. and Agnes M. Lyons. On June 2, 1951, Ina married the love of her life, Milton Jensen in Woodruff, WI, later moving to...

Bruce William O'Neill

Bruce William O'Neill

Apr 8, 2022

Bruce William O’Neill, 72, of Zion, Illinois passed away on Friday April 8, 2022. Bruce was born on March 18, 1950 to the late William and Helen O’Neill. His career included several jobs but the delight of his life was starting Liberty Prison Ministries in 1984 which continued until early 2022. He was a volunteer chaplain in two Illinois and...

Jacqueline Elizabeth Payne

Jacqueline Elizabeth Payne

Apr 7, 2022

Jacqueline (Jacqui) Elizabeth (Davis) Payne, 57, of Skokie, IL and former resident of Zion, IL passed away suddenly April 7, 2022. Jacqueline was born January 13, 1965, to Robert Payne and June (Lee) Payne in Colorado Springs, Colorado at USAF Academy Naval Base. She grew up in Zion, IL went to Shiloh Park Elementary; Central Jr High School and graduated...

Dorothy Schnider

Dorothy Schnider

Apr 6, 2022

Dorothy Faye Schnider was born February 6, 1941, in Dennis, Mississippi, to Olen and Cletter Mae Greene. She died at home on April 6, 2022, surrounded by her family. Dorothy (Dot) spent her youth in Belmont, Mississippi, and Arkansas before the family moved to Zion, Illinois, where she attended Central Jr. High and Zion Benton High School. She met her...

Christine Gann

Christine Gann

Apr 3, 2022

Christine Gann (Morales),72, of Waukegan, IL passed away peacefully on April 3, 2022 at home surrounded by her family. Christine was born on January 2, 1950 in Waukegan, IL. She lived most of her life in Zion and Waukegan area. Christine attended Zion Benton Township High School, and attended the Zion Church of God where she was baptized. She lived...

Jane O. Stried

Jane O. Stried

Apr 1, 2022

Jane Olive Stried, 91, a strong woman of faith passed away April 1, 2022 at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion, IL. Tired, she was ready to join her beloved husband, the love of her life, William Stried; her parents, Dave and Myrtle Petersen; her brother, Robert Petersen; in-laws, Gladstone and Mildred Stried ; Donna and Bill Sayle; son-in-law, Gary Hawkins...

Rodney Keith Ferguson

Rodney Keith Ferguson

Mar 31, 2022

Rodney Keith Ferguson (Norvell) of Winthrop Harbor, IL, age 53, died suddenly at home on March 31st, 2022. Rod was born February 26, 1969 in Iowa City, Iowa to Janet and John Norvell. After graduation from North Scott High School in Eldridge, Iowa, Rodney enlisted in the United States Navy, where he served for four years. He married Anne Ferguson...

Jose Rivera

Jose Rivera

Mar 31, 2022

Jose Rivera, Sr. (Pepin) of Zion, IL passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022, from kidney failure at the age of 93 years old. Pepin was born in Ciales, Puerto Rico to Rafael and Maria Rivera. He was the oldest of 12 children and was raised in a humble and loving family. In 1951 he married his wife, Haydee Rivera...

Barbara Riipi

Barbara Riipi

Mar 31, 2022

Barbara Jean (Morton) Riipi, 87, was taken home by the Lord on March 31, 2022 while at home with her beloved husband. She was the wife of Charles P. Riipi, and together they spent almost 71 years of marriage & happiness. Born in Waukegan, Illinois, she was the daughter of William Arthur and Lois Morton. She was one of seven...

Kermit 'Tank' Ewell

Kermit 'Tank' Ewell

Mar 31, 2022

Kermit “Tank” Ewell, 70, a longtime resident of Waukegan, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022. He was born August 1, 1951. Kermit retired from UPS where he delivered packages on his route and was previously a Lake County Bus Driver. He served in the United States Navy Construction Battalion, the “Seabees”, at Midway Island in the latter years of...

Barry Keith Knighten

Barry Keith Knighten

Mar 30, 2022

BARRY KEITH KNIGHTEN, 59, departed this life, peacefully at home, on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. He was born March 8, 1963, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Willie and Norma Knighten. At an early age, the family moved to Chicago, where he started grade school. When he was 8 years old, the family moved to Zion, IL, where he completed his...

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