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Aubrey Biggs Sr.

Aubrey Biggs Sr.

Apr 18, 2024

Aubrey Francis Biggs Sr., of Beach Park, Illinois, passed away April 18, 2024 in Beach Park. He was born April 18, 1928 in Prince George County, Allentown, Maryland to parents Temple and Bessie Biggs.Aubrey married his wife, Beverly Rae Gavin January 31, 1958. He attended a Methodist Church and worked as a Sheet Metal Worker for 30 years. Aubrey was...

Gloria Stimes

Gloria Stimes

Apr 16, 2024

Gloria M. Stimes, 87, of Zion, IL passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.Gloria was born May 31, 1936 in Camp Douglas, WI to Marvin and Helen Nelson. On May 2, 1959, she married the love of her life, Duane, at First Church of God in Racine, WI. She was a faithful member of...

Rebecca Wells

Rebecca Wells

Apr 16, 2024

Rebecca Rae Wells, 46, of Lake Villa, Illinois, passed away April 16, 2024. She was born April 6, 1978 to parents Scott and Geralynn Wells.Rebecca previously lived in Waukegan, Illinois. She graduated from Westlake Christian Academy in Grayslake, Illinois. She was a member of the Cornerstone Community Church in Wadsworth, Illinois. Rebecca worked for ID Label Inc. In Lake Villa,...

Philip C. Gersdorf

Philip C. Gersdorf

Apr 15, 2024

Philip C. Gersdorf, 58, passed away at his home in Beach Park, IL, April 15, 2024.Philip was born November 19, 1965 in Park Ridge, IL.  He moved to Glenview before marrying Jolene Mills on June 6, 1987. Phil was a deacon at The Tabernacle Church in Kenosha, WI. Phil loved the Lord and his church family. He loved being a...

Jacob Zappa

Jacob Zappa

Apr 15, 2024

Jacob "Jake" Richard Zappa was called home to the Lord on April 15, 2024, at the age of 34.Born on September 12, 1989 Jake lived a life marked by his extreme compassion, generosity and his gift of music. His passion for music and his love of theater created a community of life long friends, experiences and memories.Jake's love for Sports...

Donald V. Granlund

Donald V. Granlund

Apr 15, 2024

Donald V. Granlund of Zion, Illinois passed away April 15, 2024. He was born June 4, 1947 to parents Bernice and Ake Granlund.Donald previously lived in Waukegan, Illinois, marrying his wife, Charolette Granlund on June 10, 1966. Donald retired as a computer engineer as well as an Army Veteran.Donald is survived by his wife, Charolette Granlund; children, Chelly (Kevin) Eric,...

Jean D Luna

Jean D Luna

Apr 12, 2024

Jean Deloras Luna, of Zion, Illinois passed away April, 12, 2024 in Zion, IL. Jean was born January 23, 1931 in Liberty, North Carolina.Jean was a devoted member of the Mt. Zion Christian Church. She was a Loving mother and grandmother to many.Jean is survived by her children, Michael Underwood and Patricia Luna; grandchildren, Ryan Underwood, Julie Underwood and Cody...

David Harvey

David Harvey

Apr 9, 2024

David Earl Harvey, 64, of Waukegan, IL passed away surrounded by his beloved family on April 9, 2024.David was born in Providence, RI to Mary V. Harvey and Billy D. Harvey On June 13, 1959. He attended Waukegan East High School, class of 1977. He attended Lake Forest College. He worked as a painter at Lake Forest College until 1986,...

Judith L. Anton

Judith L. Anton

Apr 4, 2024

Judith Lynn Anton, neé McElroy, passed away on April 4, 2024.Judy was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 1, 1938 to Donald L McElroy and Kathryn J. Patterson McElroy. Judy was the eldest sibling to Kathleen Susan McElroy, who preceded her in death, and to Donald B. (Julie) McElroy of Peoria, IL.  She was a graduate of Lindbloom High School...

Ronald Earl Roberson

Ronald Earl Roberson

Apr 4, 2024

Ronald Earl Roberson, 81, passed  away on April 4, 2024 in Zion, IllinoisRonald was born on January 14, 1943 in Dyer, Tennessee, the son of Ed and Annie (Sarton) Roberson. He retired from Johns Manville.He is survived by his wife, Catherine Roberson; children, Rodger (Sheri) Roberson, Richard (Danell) Roberson; grandchildren, Cari Roberson, Rachel Roberson, Jeremi (Megan) Salinas, Adam Salinas; two...

Barbara Mykytiuk

Barbara Mykytiuk

Apr 2, 2024

Barbara E. Mykytiuk, 77, of Beach Park, Illinois, passed away April 2, 2024. She was born April 22, 1946.She is survived by her husband, Stephen Mykytiuk; children, James (Christine) Johnson, Barbara (Johnson) Aguilar, and Laura Johnson; grandchildren, Katelyn, Hannah, Crystal (Jim), Daniel, Ricky, Mia, and Khi; great-grandchildren, Brayton, Kennedy, and Theo.A memorial visitaion will be held Saturday April 27, 2024...

Norma E. Collins

Norma E. Collins

Apr 2, 2024

Norma E. Collins, nee Jellings, passed away on April 2, 2024. She graduated from WTHS in January of 1946 and immediately began her career with Illinois Bell Telephone, beginning as a telephone switchboard operator and later advancing to become a department manager in the business office. After retirement, she enjoyed traveling to see the sights, both domestic and foreign. She...

Lee Roy Sheppard

Lee Roy Sheppard

Mar 30, 2024

Lee Roy SheppardAugust 29, 1936 - March 30, 2024After a brave battle with cancer, Lee went to be with Jesus for eternity. Born in Bath, North Carolina in 1936, he was the fourth child and the eldest son of Tilton and Julia Sheppard (nee Jefferson). He was a member of the U.S. Army National Guard while in high school, and...

Shirley A Lopez

Shirley A Lopez

Mar 30, 2024

Shirley A. Lopez, 78, of Zion, IL, went home to be with the Lord on March 30, 2024, surrounded by her children in the comfort of her home.Shirley was truly an amazing woman whose strength, resilience, and boundless love defined her remarkable life. She was characterized by her unwavering determination, her beautiful spirit and her heart of gold that impacted...

Karen L  Wetmore

Karen L Wetmore

Mar 30, 2024

Karen L. (Braden) Wetmore, 67, of Zion, IL, passed away peacefully, March 30, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. She was born March 1, 1957 in Waukegan, IL. She loved the little things in life: coffee, music, her animals and her family.Karen is a beloved wife of 43 years to Raymond A. Wetmore Jr.  She is a cherished mother to Christina...

Gerald J. Anderson

Gerald J. Anderson

Mar 28, 2024

Gerald James “Jerry” Anderson, 91, of Zion, Illinois passed away peacefully on March 28, 2024 in Lindehurst, Illinois. He was born July 25, 1932 in Brooklyn, New York to parents Elmer and Dorothy Anderson.Jerry graduated from Benson Polytechnic High School in Portland, OR. He obtained a Bachelor’s Degree from Oregon State University, and then went on to attend the University...

Carole Archer

Carole Archer

Mar 28, 2024

Carole Marie Archer, 85, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois passed away March 28, 2024, in Mt Pleasant, Wisconsin.Carole was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 3, 1938 and moved to Western Springs, Illinois while in elementary school. Her family relocated to a farm in Rogers, Arkansas, where she remained until half-way through her senior year of high school. Carole graduated from...

Erma Ruth Turunen

Erma Ruth Turunen

Mar 27, 2024

Erma Ruth Turunen, 97, passed away on March 27, 2024 in Salem Lakes, Wisconsin surrounded by her loved ones.Erma was born on March 5, 1927 in Escanaba, Michigan the daughter of Albert and Stella (Johnson) Norden.  Erma graduated from Rock High School and worked as a cashier at the Co-op in Rock, Michigan before moving to Waukegan where she resided ...

Sandra May

Sandra May

Mar 26, 2024

Sandra “Sandy” P. May of Zion, Illinois passed away March 26, 2024 at Aurora Hospital in Kenosha, Wisconsin surrounded by her family. Sandy was born to Mayford and Nellie Patty May 3, 1946 in Waukegan, Illinois.Sandy graduated from Zion Benton Township High School in 1964. She married the love of her life, Harland in Zion, IL July 25, 1966. Sandy...

Donald McCloskey

Donald McCloskey

Mar 25, 2024

Donald Marvin McCloskey, AVCM, (AW) USNAVY, (Ret). 75, of Zion, Illinois passed away on March 25, 2024 in Waukegan, Illinois.Donald was born on October 4, 1948 in Seattle, Washington, the son of Marvin and Violet (Taylor) McCloskey. Don Married his wife of 33 years, Wendy Vergonet on October 20, 1990 in Waukegan, Illinois. He graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in...

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