Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Juan Alfredo Banda Zuniga
January 23, 2022
A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Congdon Funeral Home, 3012 Sheridan Rd, Zion, IL 60099. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at St. Mark Catholic Church at 12:00 p.m., 7117 14th Street, Kenosha, WI 53143. Burial will be private.
Verna Geib
January 23, 2022
PLEASE NOTE UPDATED DATE OF VISITATION Verna L. Geib, 78, of Beach Park, IL, passed away peacefully at home on January 23, 2022. Verna was born July 6, 1943 in Waukegan, IL. She married Glenn “Butch” Geib on June 27, 1963 in Waukegan. Verna retired from the Beach Park public schools after 30 years. Verna had a kind heart and...
Billy Ray Jones
January 21, 2022
Billy Ray Jones, 57, of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away suddenly at his home in Winthrop Harbor, IL, on Friday, January 21, 2022. Billy was born on Good Friday, March 27, 1964, at Victory Memorial Hospital in Waukegan, IL to Lowell and Dorothy Jones. Billy graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in Zion, IL in 1982. Billy went on to...
Patrick Michael Leach
January 21, 2022
Patrick Michael Leach, 64, of Waukegan, IL departed this world at home on January 21, 2022, with his loving family by his side after a courageous battle with cancer. He has now started a new voyage. Pat was born March 16, 1957 in Waukegan, IL and formerly employed by Tru Green of Lake Bluff and Domino Amjet of Gurnee. Pat...
William M Fischer
January 20, 2022
William “Bill” M Fischer, of Zion, IL passed away January 20, 2022, in Waukegan, IL. Bill was born July 24, 1955 in Chicago, IL. Bill married the love of his life in Las Vegas at “The Little White Chapel” 26 years ago. He was employed by Adolph Kiefer and Associates for 30 years. Bill loved his kitties, Saudi and Skittles....
Burton "Buzz" McLain
January 19, 2022
Burton A. “Buzz” McLain, 88, of Winthrop Harbor (formerly of Mundelein), passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois. He was born June 8,1933 in Highland Park, IL to Truman and Irene Sawyer McLain. He attended school in Evanston, graduating in 1951. He served in the U.S. Army from 1952 to 1954,...
Atwood Pitcher
January 18, 2022
Clark Atwood Pitcher, Jr. (Atwood) age 92, went home to be with his Lord on January 18, 2022. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He was born at home in Zion, Il. on February 26, 1929, and lived most of his life in Zion. He was a lifelong member of Christian Catholic Church, now Christ Community...
Anthony Perez
January 17, 2022
Anthony "Sonny" Perez passed away in his sleep on January 17, 2022. He was born on August 25, 1958 in Waukegan, Illinois. He graduated from ZBTHS in 1976. He continued his education at Pivot Point in Chicago and became a hair stylist. Anthony enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He was the life of the party. He loved dancing...
Gregory Hardy
January 17, 2022
Gregory D. Hardy, 60, of Kenosha, WI, died unexpectedly on January 17, 2022. He was born January 24, 1961 in Chicago, IL. Gregory graduated from East Bank High School in West Virginia. He worked for Fel-Pro in Skokie, IL and Olson Transportation until his passing. Greg loved to make everyone around him laugh. He was quick-witted and had a come-back...
Dewey W Ballard
January 16, 2022
Dewey W. Ballard, 73, of Winthrop Harbor, IL died Sunday, January 16, 2022, at home. He was born on June 10, 1948, in Red Bay, Alabama and came to Zion, Illinois in the late 1960’s. Dewey met the love of his life, Diane Kay Geier and they were united in marriage on September 27, 1968. She passed on October 7,...
Stuart Deal
January 16, 2022
Stuart Deal, 85, of Beach Park, Illinois, passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, January 16, 2022, with family in attendance. He was born in Clinton, Minnesota and raised on his parents' farms, at times living with no running water or electricity. He married Helen Hublou 3/2/1957 and they lived their entire married life, 59 years, in the Waukegan/Beach Park...
Clinton McElroy
January 16, 2022
Clinton Richard McElroy, 101, of Beach Park, IL, went to be with his Lord on January 16, 2022 at the Lovell VA Medical Center in North Chicago, IL. Clint was born January 14, 1921 in Zion, IL. He graduated from Waukegan High School. He worked at NOSCO in North Chicago. Clint was a faithful member of Grace Missionary Church in...
Lyle Snyder
January 14, 2022
Lyle Snyder, 91, of Zion, IL, passed away peacefully on January 14th, 2022. Lyle was born June 17th, 1930 in Duluth, MN to Vern and Irene Snyder. After moving to Waukegan, IL he attended Waukegan East High School and furthered his education in automotive mechanical and collision repair. In 1950 he married Marlene Schroeder of Waukegan. Together they had a...
Martha Marie Vaughan
January 14, 2022
Martha Marie Vaughan (nee Morawski) of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on January 14, 2022 at Froedtert South Kenosha Hospital. Martha was born October 26, 1922 in Manhattan to parents John Morawski and Jeannette Schowalter (nee Bondu). She was brought up in Warsaw, Poland and Nantes, France. While in Nantes, she attended Parochial School and...
Rose A. Amidei
January 14, 2022
Rose A. Amidei, 81, of Beach Park, IL, went home to be with her Lord on January 14, 2022. Rose was born March 13, 1940 in Waukegan, IL to Lester and Ruth Hironimus. She married Armand Amidei on June 6, 1959. Rose is survived by her husband, Armand Amidei; four sons, Arthur (Jacqueline) Amidei, Michael Amidei, Stephen (Libby) Amidei, and...
Perry Scott NeSmith
January 13, 2022
Perry Scott NeSmith, 63, of Wisconsin Dells, WI, formerly of Zion, IL, passed away January 13, 2022 at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL. Scott was born December 7, 1958, the first baby born at the Zion Community Hospital. He graduated from Zion-Benton Township Highschool and was a member of Community Christian Church in Beach Park, IL. He worked...
Willard Blakely
January 13, 2022
Willard Blakely, 96, of Zion, IL passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 13, 2022 in Waukegan, IL. Willard was born December 12, 1925 in Fairfield, IA to James and Kate Blakely. He was a previous resident of MN where he was self employed selling cigars and North Chicago, IL where he worked for the Water Department for many years. Willard...
Ellen Matthews
January 12, 2022
Ellen Anglada Matthews was born July 25, 1929. She married Roy Anglada August 16, 1947 after he returned from the Army in WWII. They lived in Beach Park, Illinois for many years before semi retiring to Florida. Ellen and Roy had four daughters: Linda (Robert) Christman, Judy (Jerry) Hawn, Jill (David) LaBelle, Paula (David) Donna. They loved their 8 grandchildren:...
Luerine Adams
January 12, 2022
Luerine Adams, age 79, passed away in her sleep on January 12,2022. She was born March 17, 1942 in Russellville, Alabama to Thomas Preston and Alyet Irene Brown. Luerine married Joe Adams on April 8, 1960, who preceded her in death on April 25,1987. Out of this union, Luerine had two children - Marguerite (George) and Joseph (Kim); four grandchildren...
Mary May
January 12, 2022
Mary L. May, 73, of Zion, IL, went home to glory on January 12, 2022, at Vista East Hospital, Waukegan, IL. She was born September 30, 1948, in Coatopa, AL, to Louis and Louise May. Mary confessed to Christ and was baptized at St. John’s Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Henry Johnson. Mary attended school in Coatopa, AL....
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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.
