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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 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 (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, 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 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, 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, 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...
Ernest L. Isley, Sr., age 75, passed away to be with his Lord and Savior on March 28, 2022, at his home in Zion, Illinois, after a lengthy illness. Ernest was born to the late Albert and Cleopatra (nee Shepard) lsley on January 26, 1947, in Greensboro, North Carolina. Ernest, or Ernie, as he preferred to be called, attended Greensboro...
Richard Jay Barrick, 67, of Beach Park, IL passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on March 26, 2022 with his wife by his side. Richard was born on February 21, 1955 in Buffalo, NY the son of Kenneth and Evelyn (Wood) Barrick. Richard grew up in Cheektowaga, NY before moving to Illinois where he resided in Grayslake, Waukegan, and...
Irene M. Farrand passed away peacefully at Ridgewood Care Center in Racine, Wisconsin on Saturday, March 26th, 2022 at the age of 90. Irene was born September 18, 1931 in Waukegan, Illinois and attended Waukegan and Zion schools until her graduation in 1949. In her youth Irene worked several jobs, including at the Zion cookie factory, before venturing out west...
Margaret Elaine Wilson-Nelson, 64 of Zion, IL, was called home to be with the Lord on March 20, 2022. Margaret was born on July 29, 1957 to George and Iona Nash in Waukegan, IL. She attended Zion public schools and graduated from Zion Benton high school. A Memorial Visitation will be held Saturday, April 2, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. followed...
William “Billy” Richardson of Bristol, Wisconsin passed away Sunday March 20, 2022, in Kenosha, Wisconsin suddenly due to a car accident. Billy was born August 1, 1975, in Waukegan, Illinois to David and Sandra Richardson. He is a graduate of Zion-Benton Township Highschool. Billy married Rebecca Sparks June 12, 2010, in Grayslake, Illinois. He was employed by the Waukegan School...
Kenneth B Lupi, of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, formerly of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois passed away March 19, 2022. Ken was born on October 16, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois to Bernard and Peggy (Grushinski) Lupi. He graduated from James G Blaine Highschool in Chicago. Ken married the love of his life Terrie Lynn Truslow March 24, 1974. He was the co-owner of...
Beulah went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 19, 2022 at the age of 96. Beulah was born July 26, 1925 in Zion Illinois to Hans and Rena (Bjorine) Dronen. Beulah attended Zion schools and then enrolled in nursing school at Swedish Covenant Hospital in Chicago, receiving her Bachelor of Science degree as a Nurse Anesthetist. She...
Robert Edward Johnson, 84, of Beach Park, IL passed away peacefully March 17, 2022. Robert was born October 29, 1937, in Waukegan, IL. He graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School and was retired from Komatsu. Robert married Charlotte Kegley June 28, 1958, in Waukegan, IL. Robert “Bob” Johnson enjoyed caring for his house and yard, repairing just about anything, he...
Judy Kay Richardson (nee Schlung), 86, passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at home in Beach Park, IL. Judy was born July 24, 1935 in Grayslake, IL to Margaret and Jack Schlung. Judy had A Wonderful Life filled with LOVE: for her family, her friends and her church. Judy and Ray were introduced as pen pals...
Thomas Layman Ash Sr, 87, of Beach Park, Illinois, passed away peacefully March 17, 2022 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Thomas was born July 1, 1934 in Paintsville, Kentucky to Grover Roscoe and Jennie Pauline Ash. He married the love of his life, Margie Prewitt in Harlan, Kentucky and moved to Illinois to begin and raise their family. He was a member...
Chief Petty Officer James M. Stilp, USN (Ret.) 78, of Beach Park, IL passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 17, 2022 in Kenosha, WI. James was born April 21, 1943 in Indiana. On April 21, 1965 he married the love of his life, Judith Larsen, at Naval Station Treasure Island in San Francisco, CA. He was employed with Roquette America...
G. David Monette, 74, of Zion, IL passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022 in Zion. David was born July 14, 1947 in Chicago, IL. He was a graduate of Zion-Benton Township High School and worked as a Mail Carrier for the United States Postal Service in Zion for 47 years. David enjoyed going to the gym his entire life; as...
Jean S. Kyle, 89, of Zion, IL passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 13, 2022 in Round Lake Beach, IL. Jean was born on November 29, 1932 in Portageville, Missouri the daughter of Lex Bowman and Flossie Adams. Jean lived in Zion, IL most of her life. She worked for the U.S envelope as a machine operator for twenty-seven years...
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