Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Janine Pilman
April 1, 2021
It is with great heartache that we share the sudden passing of our dear wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend who passed April 1, 2021. Janine was born on April 23, 1957 to James and Jeannine (Prince) Fredenburg and raised in Waukegan, IL. After meeting the love of her life, Kevin Pilman, and dating for 5 years they moved...
Ann Olson
March 29, 2021
Ann Olson (Nee Ward), 91 years old, of Beach Park passed away March 29th, 2021 at Vista East Medical Center. She was born May 26, 1929 in Waukegan, the daughter of the later Wendell Ward, Sr., and Berta Ward. She married Carl Olson, Sr. on September 19th, 1952 in The Lady Chapel of Christ Episcopal Church. Carl preceded her in...
Robert Wayne Blagg Sr.
March 29, 2021
Robert Wayne Blagg Sr., 66, of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away surrounded by his family on March 29, 2021. He was born on February 22, 1955 in Kenosha, WI the son of William (Marilyn) Blagg Sr. Robert graduated from Zion Benton High School in 1973. Shortly after he married his high school sweetheart on June 19, 1976 in Zion, IL....
Robert Joseph Zack Sr.
March 28, 2021
Robert Joseph Zack, Sr., 64, of Waukegan, IL, passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at his home. Robert was born December 20, 1956 in Elgin, IL to Edward and Betty Zack. He was a previous resident of Cary, IL and worked for Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center for 10 years. Robert proudly served his country in...
Marie P. Hofflander
March 27, 2021
Marie P. Hofflander, passed into the arms of Jesus on March 27, 2021 at Rolling Hills Manor, Zion, IL. She had 97 amazing years of life filled with a love of family, friends, travel and most of all her love of Jesus, her Savior leading people to know the Lord. She was born on September 21, 1923 at Victory Memorial...
Ronnie Lee Buzbee
March 25, 2021
Ronnie Lee Buzbee, 49, of Zion, IL, died March 25, 2021. Ronnnie was born November 30, 1971 in Waukegan, IL. He graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1990. Ronnie enjoyed driving cab in the area for years. He enjoyed rock & roll, playing guitar, and going to concerts. He is survived by his son, James Buzbee; mother, Susan Buzbee;...
Adelaide M. Keepper
March 24, 2021
Adelaide M. Keepper, of Zion, IL passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha, WI. Adelaide was born August 12, 1925, in Chicago, IL to Charles and Marie Lerch. Adelaide grew up in Chicago and lived most of her life in Waukegan, IL where she attended school. She was a member of United Methodist Church where...
Susan M. Schmidt
March 23, 2021
Susan Marie Schmidt, 76, of Zion, IL passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Susan was born January 11, 1945, in Waukegan, IL to Edward and Edna Cvengros. She attended Zion Benton Township High School graduating with the class of 1963. She was employed with the Waukegan Housing Authority and City of Waukegan. Susan is survived by her children, Loyann (Roger)...
Dorothea Jenkins
March 21, 2021
Dorothea A Jenkins (Mulroney) 96, of Gurnee, IL, passed away peacefully on March 21,2021. She was born on June 23, 1924 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Frank (Emma) Mulroney. Dorothea lived in the city just until she was two years old before moving to Waukegan. She graduated High School and attended Immaculate Conception Church and married her husband on...
Edith Weyenberg
March 21, 2021
Edith Weyenberg 99,passed away on March 21, 2021 at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion, IL. She went to Jesus who she served faithfully since she was fifteen years old. She was born on May 14, 1921 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of James (Edith Elleson) Murray. Edith began her long career of studying and teaching the bible at age fifteen...
Raymond Kirkley
March 20, 2021
Raymond Paul Kirkley, 80, of Beach Park, IL, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2021. Raymond was born February 17, 1941 in Fayette, Alabama to Raymond and Berti Kirkley. He married Alyce Martiniez on March 24, 1997 in Alabama. Raymond retired from the Vernon Hills School District and was involved in building the original rides at Six Flags Great America....
Arthur J. Piet
March 19, 2021
Arthur J. Piet, 96, of Zion, IL passed away peacefully at home on March 19, 2021. Art was born January 22, 1925 in North Chicago, IL to Peter and Frances Pietkiewicz. Art served in the United States Army 17th Airborne Division and jumped into combat in 1944 during Operation Varsity; he was honorably discharged after the war in 1946. Art...
Beverly Mae Jackson
March 17, 2021
Beverly Mae Jackson, 60, of Zion, IL, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. Beverly was born October 12, 1960 in Zion, IL to Robert and Geraldine Johnson. She attended Zion Benton Township High School graduating with the class of 1978, and was employed with Ameritech as a telephone operator for many years. On April 7, 2001, Beverly married...
Patricia Davis
March 17, 2021
Patricia Jean Davis, 80, of Kenosha, WI, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2021. Patricia was born January 31, 1941 in West Virginia. Her greatest joy in life was caring for her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She enjoyed doing activities with them such as games, puzzles, listening to music and shopping. Being surrounded by family was her passion in...
Jerry Wilburn
March 14, 2021
Jerry Wilburn, 77, of Zion, IL passed away on March 14, 2021, in Waukegan, IL He was the son of Burell (Mary Alice nee Parker) Wilburn in Tupelo, MS on June 16, 1943. After Jerry graduated from High School he proudly served his country by joining the Army. He then went to work at OMC Johnson Motors where he worked...
Mary Mullaney
March 13, 2021
Mary Mullaney, 72, of Beach Park, IL passed away March 13, 2021 after a brief battle with Pancreatic Cancer at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Zion. Mary was born June 14, 1948 in Chicago, IL. She worked for Waukegan Public Schools for many years. Mary was an avid crafter; she enjoyed crocheting, knitting, needlepoint, and basket weaving. When she...
Robert Wayne Gerdes
March 12, 2021
Robert Wayne Gerdes, 86, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away on March 12, 2021, in Pleasant Prairie, WI. He was born on May 8, 1934, in Mason City, IA, the son of Theodore (Gertrude nee Ludeking) Gerdes. Robert previously lived in Clear Lake, IA, where he graduated high school. After high school, he attended Hanson Mechanical Trade school and later...
Gloria Sue Littles
March 8, 2021
Gloria Sue Littles passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 in Walnut Creek, California. She was born July 1, 1954 in Waukegan, IL to Roosevelt and Lucretia Littles. Gloria had been living in Antioch, California for the past four years. Gloria spent the majority of her life as a resident of Illinois and attended elementary and high school in Zion. She...
Timothy Dale Semm
March 8, 2021
Timothy (Tim) Semm, 74, passed away on March 8, 2021 at 5:10 p.m. at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, IL. He was born in Beloit, WI on March 22, 1946, the son of Irene and Gerald Semm. Even though he was born in WI he lived in Illinois most of his life attending Waukegan elementary schools and graduating from...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
About
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.