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Violet Saam

Violet Saam

Mar 3, 2022

Violet, Ann Saam, 78, of Gurnee, IL passed away surrounded by her family on March 3, 2022. Violet was born on September 5, 1943 in Catawba, WI, the daughter of Charles and Emma (nee Hahn) Erdmann. Violet married her husband Matthew Paul Saam on May 19, 2007 at Wesley Free Methodist Church in Waukegan, IL. Violet worked for Baxter Corporation,...

Thomas Marcius Lex, Sr.

Thomas Marcius Lex, Sr.

Feb 28, 2022

Sergeant Major Thomas Marcius Lex, Sr. USMC (Ret). 79, of Wadsworth, IL, passed from this world into the arms of his Savior on February 28, 2022. Tom was born December 30, 1942, in Indianapolis, IN. Tom was the baby of eight children and he attended area public schools. While attending Emmerich Manual High School he became the first student to...

Linda Lee Robison

Linda Lee Robison

Feb 23, 2022

Linda Lee (Godat) Robison, of Dora Missouri, passed away peacefully with her family surrounding her on February 23, 2022, at the age of 81. She was born in Howell County, Missouri, on March 16, 1940, and the family moved to Oregon in 1952. They settled in Bridal Vail, Oregon, a small mill town in the Columbia River Gorge. She attended...

Doris Jean Peterson

Doris Jean Peterson

Feb 20, 2022

Doris Peterson of Zion, Illinois, moved to heaven peacefully on February 20, 2022, with her family by her bedside. Doris was born on January 9, 1936, in Sterling, Illinois. She graduated from Milledgeville High School in 1954, then attended Manchester College in Indiana, where she met Larry Peterson. They married after graduation in 1958, then moved to Chicago where he...

Theodore Thompson

Theodore Thompson

Feb 19, 2022

Theodore Bruce Thompson,90, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2022 in Kenosha, WI. Theodore was born on December 29, 1931 in Zion, IL the son of Vernon and Dorothy (nee Lambert) Thompson. He graduated from Zion Benton Township High School in 1950. Shortly after he married his high school sweetheart with whom he had five daughters. He and his family...

Ida Marie Shaffer

Ida Marie Shaffer

Feb 18, 2022

Ida Marie Shaffer, 79, of Pleasant Prairie, WI passed away peacefully at her home on February 18, 2022. She was born March 26, 1942 in Oak Park, IL the daughter of John Shaffer and Lettie (VerHagen)(Weir) Shaffer. Ida was married to and divorced from Eugene Matz (deceased). Married and divorced from Robert Bueckner (Deceased). Married 3 times, divorced 2 times...

Katherine O'Brien

Katherine O'Brien

Feb 18, 2022

Katherine A. O’Brien, 44, of Waukegan, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022, at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights Illinois. She was surrounded by her immediate family. Kate was born to Terence and Sharon O’Brien in October of 1977 in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. She grew up in Zion, Illinois and attended local schools. In 1999, Kate proudly graduated...

Dorothy Ash

Dorothy Ash

Feb 18, 2022

Dorothy 'Dot' Leona Ash, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 18, 2022 in Zion, IL. Dot was born on April 17, 1939 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Joseph and Helen (Russell) Goralski. She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Dorothy resided in Summerdale, Alabama, where she made many friends....

Charles  William Bostick Jr

Charles William Bostick Jr

Feb 18, 2022

Charles William Bostick, Jr passed away February 18, 2022 in Waukegan, Illinois. He was born April 11, 1962 in Kenosha, Wisconsin to Charles and Marlene (Loew) Bostick. He was a landscaper for most of his life, although he enjoyed doing mechanical and body work on cars and gardening. He began racing at Waukegan Speedway, then transitioned to driving a late...

June Norton

June Norton

Feb 15, 2022

June Ann Norton, 76, of Lake Villa, IL passed away on February 15, 2022 in Libertyville, IL. June was born on June 1, 1945 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Joseph and Eleanor (née Goetz). June grew up, and graduated from Palatine High School. After marrying her husband Gerald Norton on June 17, 1967 they settled in Lake Villa, IL....

Leslie Marie Tierney

Leslie Marie Tierney

Feb 15, 2022

Leslie Marie (nee Smith) Tierney, 69, of Kenosha, Wisconsin passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on February 15, 2022. Leslie was born on June 12, 1952 in Waukegan, Illinois the daughter of Leslie and June Marie (nee Mitchell) Smith. Leslie graduated from Zion Benton High School with the class of 1970. She resided in Wadsworth, IL, and...

Meredith Melton

Meredith Melton

Feb 15, 2022

Meredith Melton, 89, of Zion, IL passed away peacefully on February 15, 2022 at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion. Meredith was born July 8, 1932 in Kenosha, WI to Harry and Viola (nee Krueger) Borkenhagen. She moved with her parents to Waukegan at a young age where she attended West Elementary School, and graduated from Waukegan Township High School in...

Everett Allen Combs

Everett Allen Combs

Feb 14, 2022

Everett Allen Combs, born June 18, 1958 in Zion, IL to Edward Combs and Virginia May Grubbs (Phil). Everett passed away on February 14, 2022, at Condell Medical Center. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He loved the Chicago Bears and Cubs, fishing and camping. He went to Gateway college in WI to become a mechanic. He worked...

Ruth Irene Breckenfeld

Ruth Irene Breckenfeld

Feb 12, 2022

Ruth Irene (neé Federmeyer) Breckenfeld, 97, a life-long resident of Zion and Winthrop Harbor, entered God’s Glory on February 12, 2022. Ruth grew up in the town of Zion, IL of Christian origins and witnessed many faith healings in the church. Ruth married Howard Breckenfeld in 1944 when he returned from the Navy after WWII ended. They had three children,...

Marlo Marie Bjurman

Marlo Marie Bjurman

Feb 11, 2022

Marlo Marie Bjurman, 50, of Zion, IL, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2022 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, IL. Marlo was born October 12, 1971 in Elgin, IL. She graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School with the class of 1989. She resided in Mississippi from 1993 until 2010 where she worked at Belmont Homes and Bushwhacker Hair...

Michael Patrick Allen

Michael Patrick Allen

Feb 11, 2022

Michael "Mike" Patrick Allen, 52, of Zion, Illinois, passed away on February 11, 2022, due to complications of COVID-19. Mike was born on August 25, 1969 to Edward Allen and Martha Jean Allen, in El Paso, TX. After Michael graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1988, he worked for Ducts Unlimited for a better part of two decades. Mike...

Theresa Hill

Theresa Hill

Feb 11, 2022

Theresa Denise Jedkins Hill, 56, of Kenosha, Wisconsin went home to be with her heavenly father on February 11, 2022. Theresa was born on July 14, 1965 to Ben and Charlotte (Ridgeway) Jedkins in Waukegan, Illinois. Theresa was a loving mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her, children, Eric Payne, Nya Payne, Nicole Maise, Levi Maise, Nehighsha Gooch, Niaresha...

Susan (Frawley) Haluzak

Susan (Frawley) Haluzak

Feb 9, 2022

Susan Haluzak, nee Frawley, 71, of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 9, 2022. Susan was born November 15, 1950, the daughter of Garnet and Myrtle (nee Bates) Frawley. Susan was a graduate of Waukegan High School. She retired from Outboard Marine Corporation (OMC) after working for over twenty years; she then settled in...

George Steve Carnick

George Steve Carnick

Feb 9, 2022

George Steve Carnick, 85, of Zion, IL passed away peacefully on February 9, 2022. He was born on September 27, 1936 in Waukegan, IL, the son of Steve G. and Helen Carnick. George previously resided in Gurnee, IL and Wadsworth, IL. He graduated from Waukegan High school and attended the University of Illinois before working as a salesman in the...

Jesus Vazquez

Jesus Vazquez

Feb 8, 2022

On February 8, 2022, Jesus Vazquez—or better known as Chuy, peacefully passed away. Chuy was born in Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico on March 14, 1944 to Eulogio and Valentina (nee Sanchez) Vazquez. He was the oldest of 9 brothers and sisters, a diligent entrepreneur, a respected bowler, and above all a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Chuy is survived by...

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