Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
John T Nytko
September 19, 2021
John T. Nytko, Jr., of Beach Park, IL passed away September 19, 2021, in Waukegan, IL. John was born in Chicago, IL April 15, 1943. John graduated from Schurz High School in Chicago, IL. He Married Deborah Leski May 24, 1986, in Chicago, IL. John belonged to the Kingdom Hall of Jahovah’s Witnesses. He was employed by Plas-Tool in Niles,...
Carol Suomu
September 16, 2021
Carol Jean Suomu (neé Saari), 86, of Waukegan, Carol Jean Suomu (neé Saari), 86, of Waukegan, IL, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2021. Carol was born February 23, 1935 in Waukegan, IL to Verner and Esther (Nylund) Saari. She met her husband, Allan Suomu, as members of St. Mark’s Church in Waukegan. Their Finnish ancestry brought them to the...
Linnae Ellen Rosasco-Heiny
September 16, 2021
Linnae Ellen Rosasco-Heiny 59, of Kenosha, WI passed away unexpectedly on September 16, 2021. She was born on July 28, 1962 in Kenosha, WI the daughter of Robert Rosasco and Maxine Petkovsek. Linnae graduated from high school then went to college where she received a degree as a Certified Nursing Assistant. She worked at Casa Del Mare and Cancer Treatment...
Sean Busch
September 14, 2021
Sean David Busch was born July 22, 1979 to Anna-Mae Busch and Michael Eric Busch. Sean passed away peacefully at home in Winthrop Harbor on September 14, 2021. Sean loved doing woodworking and paracording. Sean was always willing to help anyone that needed it. Sean worked in the security field and was working for North Central safety in WI.Sean also...
Catherine A. Hawley
September 13, 2021
Catherine "Kitty" A. Hawley, 72, of Zion, IL., passed away peacefully on September 13, 2021 at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion, surrounded by family. She was born February 14, 1949 in Munising, MI to Merle and Rita (Joncus) Beauchamp. She married Thomas Hawley on August 31, 1968 in Munising, MI. Kitty worked as a CNA for over 28 years at...
Linda Jo Rodriguez
September 13, 2021
Linda Jo Rodriguez, 73, of Zion, IL, passed away peacefully at home on September 13, 2021. Linda was born May 9, 1948. She married George Rodriguez in November of 1965. She graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School and was a member of St. Patrick’s Church in Wadsworth. Linda worked at Hoeksema’s Mini Mart and was a clerk at the Lake...
Gwendolyn Inez Paaloalo
September 10, 2021
Gwendolyn Inez Paaloalo (nee Brewer), 55, of Zion, IL, passed away at home peacefully on September 10, 2021. Gwen was born August 31, 1966 in Chicago, IL to Herman and Elizabeth Brewer. She graduated from Chicago Vocational School and Columbia College in Chicago. Gwen married Francis Paaloalo on July 7, 1993. She worked at Abbott Laboratories and was a member...
Kerry Ivey
September 7, 2021
After a long illness Kerry, L Ivey 58, of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away at home surrounded by his family on September 7, 2021. He was born on September 20, 1962 in Waukegan, IL the son of Paul (Ruta Rudzons) Ivey. Kerry was an accomplished and talented plaster repairman and painter. He worked for Dave Flesher in Zion, IL for...
Susan Linda Lisanti
September 6, 2021
Susan Linda Lisanti , 76, of Waukegan, passed away unexpectedly on September 6, 2021, at home. She was born on May 31, 1945, at Victory Memorial Hospital in Waukegan, IL. Susan grew up in Winthrop Harbor, IL, graduating from Zion-Benton High School in 1963. She worked over 20 years at the Lake County Courthouse, making many friends along the way....
Paul Houze
September 5, 2021
Paul Curtis Houze, 78, of Winthrop Harbor, IL formerly of Montezuma IN passed away Sunday September 5, 2021. Born February 5, 1943 in Beechgrove, IN. He was the son of Paul L. Houze and Dorothy (Rice) Houze. Paul retired from the US Navy in 1984 as a MMCS, after serving for 22 years. He also retired from Mason & Hanger...
Janine M. Sznitko
September 4, 2021
Janine M. Sznitko, 35, of Kenosha, WI, died tragically and unexpectedly at home on September 4, 2021. Janine was born January 13, 1986 in Lake Forest, IL to Lester and Diane Sznitko. She graduated from Mundelein high school and earned a Bachelors Degree in Accounting from Dekalb University. Most recently she was pursuing a Masters Degree to become a Certified...
Margaret Jane Culley
September 2, 2021
Margaret Jane Culley July 7, 1922 – September 2, 2021 Margaret Jane Culley was born in Zion, Illinois, on July 7, 1922; the second eldest of Scottish immigrants William and Christina (Malcolm) McCleary’s six children. Margaret passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on September 2, 2021, at the age of 99, at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion. Margaret attended the...
Sydney Lee Woolard
September 2, 2021
Sydney Lee Woolard, 24, of Beach Park, IL, passed away on 09/02/2021 in Waukegan, IL. Sydney was born in Waukegan to Derek and Tina Woolard on 02/22/1997. She was attending the College of Lake County and working as a legal secretary. She was also thrilled with her experiences during her prior internship and made many friends there. Sydney enjoyed sewing...
Sarah Lynn Perez
August 31, 2021
Sarah Lynn Perez 39, of Ingleside, IL passed away unexpectedly on August 31, 2021. She was born on October 6, 1981 in Mountain Home, ID the daughter of Luis J. Perez and Diana Green. Sarah was a loving mother, sister, daughter, aunt and friend. She loved her family deeply. Especially making memories with them. She loved spending time with her...
Fred Roberts
August 31, 2021
Fred Roberts Oct. 8, 1929 - Aug. 31, 2021 Fred passed away in Gurnee, Il, with his loved ones close by his side after a lengthy illness. He was born in rural northeast Mississippi to his loving parents: Connie and Lillian Roberts. With his 5 siblings, Fred was raised on the family farm, and even though the work was hard,...
Martin Stanonik
August 31, 2021
Martin “Marty the Sign Painter” Stanonik, 81, of Beach Park, IL passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021 after a long battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. Marty was born December 12, 1939 in Waukegan, IL to Peter Stanonik and Catherine Mitchell. October 24, 1959 he married Charlene “Sue” Hogsett; together they shared 57 years of marriage. He started his sign painting career...
Elvie Lee
August 30, 2021
Elvie Marie (Kujala) Lee, lifelong resident of Zion, Illinois died on Monday, August 30, at the age of 94 at Thrive of Lake County in Mundelein, IL. Elvie was born on November 8, 1926, in Kenton, MI and was a member of New Song Ministries Baptist Church in Zion, Shé ministered in many churches and functions with her husband, Roger...
Sherry Kennedy
August 28, 2021
Sherry K. Kennedy, 63, passed away on August 28, 2021 at Vista Hospital in Waukegan, IL. Sherry was born on August 11, 1958 in Waukegan, IL the daughter of Gerald Keith and Grace (nee Townsend) Kennedy. Sherry grew up in Winthrop Harbor, IL where she then worked and retired from Lake County Vision care in Zion, IL. Sherry was loved...
Carolyn Johnson
August 28, 2021
Carolyn Dianna Johnson, 65, of Zion, IL, passed away in the comfort of her own home on Saturday, August 28, 2021. She was born on October 4, 1955, in Jeffersonville, IN to Walter (Margaret Berkley) C. Johnson Sr. Carolyn devoted much of her time and energy to her family members. She treasured family gatherings at her home and she loved...
William E. Gregory
August 22, 2021
William E. Gregory, 90, of Gurnee, IL passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 22, 2021. William was born January 4, 1931 in Chicago, IL to Emmanuel and Ina Gregory. He was a prior resident of North Chicago, IL before moving to Gurnee in 1956. August 5, 1950, he married the love of his life, Martha “Marty” Naylor in Chicago, IL....
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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.
