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Willie Louise Watts
Mar 11, 2022
Willie Louise (Floyd) Watts passed away, in Mesa, AZ, on March 11th, 2022 from complication of a stroke. Born in Mississippi on April 2nd 1940, the 3rd of 4 children born to William and Barnell Floyd and the only daughter. She was married October 2nd 1955 to Clayton Leander Watts, also from Mississippi. Louise and Clayton lived in Zion, IL....
June Rose Pitcher
Mar 11, 2022
June Rose Pitcher (Wheeler), 83, of Kenosha, WI died on Friday, March 11, 2022 at home. She was born on June 19, 1938 in Kenosha, WI and lived in the surrounding area all of her life. She retired after working 20 years at Jewel in Zion in 1985 and enjoyed continuing owning and operating Pleasant Prairie Mobile Home Court through...
Robert E Hoeksema
Mar 6, 2022
Robert E Hoeksema Chief Warrant Officer Robert E. Hoeksema passed into the arms of our heavenly father on Sunday March 6, 2022. Robert (Babe) Hoeksema was born on November 12, 1927 to Lois M. (Whiteside, Hoeksema) Groh and Gladstone Hoeksema. He joined the Navy in 1945 and served in the Army Air Corp and retired from the Army reserve 2002....
Allen C Thomas
Mar 6, 2022
Allen C. Thomas died on March 6, 2022. He was born June 21, 1932, in Chicago, IL. to Sucvedes and Marguerite Thomas and was raised in North Chicago and Waukegan, IL. Allen was a proud U.S. Marine and in 1953 he married A. Jane Zeilbeck. They had 5 children. Gary (Rozanne) Thomas, Dave (Cindy)Thomas, Dan (Linda) Thomas, Kathy Anderson and...
Marlin Taylor Jr
Mar 4, 2022
Marlin Taylor Junior, 79, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2022 at Vista Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. Marlin was born May 30, 1942 in Hamilton, AL. Marlin Taylor, better known as Bo, was raised by his father, Marlin Taylor Sr. and his grandparents, Benjamin and Elzora Taylor on a farmstead in Hamilton, Alabama....
Earl Stephen Mapes
Mar 4, 2022
Earl Stephen 'Steve' Mapes, 97, of Zion, IL passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022. He was born on April 1, 1924 in Zion, IL the son of Charles and Lucy (nee Clark) Mapes. Steve graduated from Zion Benton High School in 1942. He then enlisted in the Army Air Force and served for 3 1/2 years. Shortly after, he...
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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Congdon Funeral Home Cremation Service is a collection of obituaries for Zion, IL. With services throughout Illinois. Zion, Winthrop Harbor, Beach Park, Wadsworth, Waukegan, Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha communities and beyond that are updated regularly.
