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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Donald E. Hill
Aug 20, 2020
Donald E. Hill, age 74, passed away peacefully after a long illness on August 20, 2020. Don was born on October 11, 1945 in Waukegan, IL, his father was Theodore D. Hill, and his mother was Josephine E. Hill. Don graduated from Z-B High School class of 1963, graduated from Carthage College with a BA degree in 1968, joined the...
Michael "Stank" Stafford
Aug 20, 2020
Michael “Stank” Stafford, 48, of Waukegan, Illinois, passed away suddenly on August 20, 2020. Michael was born February 26, 1972 in Waukegan, IL, to Paul and Helen Stafford. Michael graduated from Zion-Benton Township Highschool in 1989. He was an employee of Auto Zone. Michael enjoyed watching sports and was a fan of all Chicago Sports Teams. He loved to fish...
James Lloyd Gunter
Aug 19, 2020
James L. Gunter, 76, of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at Vista East Medical Center in Waukegan. James was born August 27, 1943, in Virginia Beach, VA to Rowen and Alma Gunter. He lived in Dora, MO as a young boy, then moved to Zion, IL. There he graduated from Zion Benton Township High School, class...
John "Wesley" Colwell
Aug 18, 2020
John Wesley Colwell, 89, of Zion, IL, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2020, surrounded by his family. Wesley was born November 4, 1930 in Zion, IL and graduated from Zion-Benton High School. He married Shirley Bennett on September 2, 1950 in Zion. Wesley and Shirley were faithful members of Christ Community Church serving in various roles around the church...
Virginia Oatsvall
Aug 18, 2020
Virginia Oatsvall, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away on August 18, 2020. She went to join her Heavenly Father and her loving husband, James. She was born in Camden, Tennessee. Virginia is predeceased by her husband, James and her parents, Charlie Bruce and Hazel Bruce Durdin. Virginia is survived, to celebrate her amazing life, by her...
Lem Taylor, Jr.
Aug 16, 2020
Lem Taylor, Jr., peacefully made his transition, Sunday, August 16, 2020 in Waukegan, IL surrounded by his family. Born in Evanston on February 13, 1965 to Lem and Blondell Taylor. Lem was the best son, brother, uncle and brother-in-law you could ask for. Lem had a variety of factory jobs until his health failed him. Lem enjoyed buying old cars,...
Shari A. Bubnich
Aug 16, 2020
Shari A. Bubnich passed away Sunday August 16, 2020, at home. Shari was born May 1, 1963 at Victory Memorial Hospital in Waukegan, IL. She was preceded in death by her father Frank J. Bubnich on September 23, 1984. Shari is survived by her mother, Marketta A. (Paul Raimondi) Bubnich; uncle, Walter Robbins; aunt, Roseann Wilford; siblings, Cindy (Clarence) Dingler,...
Charles Terry
Aug 15, 2020
Charles L. Terry, 86, of Beach Park, IL, passed away peacefully to meet the Lord Jesus while holding his oldest daughters hand after a courageous battle with cancer on August 15, 2020. He will be remembered fondly by all those who knew him. Charles was born March 15, 1934 in Sardis, MS. He married Joyce Hoff on July 29, 1961...
John W. Austin, Jr.
Aug 10, 2020
John W. Austin Jr, 63, of Zion, IL passed away Monday, August 10, 2020 in his home. John was born October 4, 1956 in Portsmouth, OH to John and Janet (nee Bowling) Austin Sr. He was a prior resident of New Boston, Ohio. John graduated from New Boston High School in Ohio where he was in the Vocational Program. After...
Richard Brock
Aug 10, 2020
Richard “Dick” Brock, 73, of Gurnee, IL passed away August 10, 2020 peacefully at his home. Dick was born March 28, 1947 in Waukegan, IL to John and Pearl Brock. He grew up in Zion, where he graduated high school; later moving to North Chicago where he raised his children. On March 1, 2014, he married Thais after spending 29...
Costandino 'Gus' Phillips
Aug 6, 2020
Costandino ‘Gus’ Nickolas Phillips, 50, of Zion, IL passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Thursday, August 6, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving wife and children. Gus was born on January 10, 1970 in Waukegan, IL, the son of Matina Gherondas and Nickolas Phillips. Gus graduated from Zion Benton High School. It was there that...
Terry Everett Craig
Aug 5, 2020
Terry Everett Craig, 64, of Zion, IL passed away August 5, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. Terry was born May 12, 1956 in Zion, IL to George and Rosella Craig. He attended school at the Shepherds Home and School in Union Grove, WI. He attended Zion Bible Church and NorthBridge Church, and was a member of the Christian...
Arthur "Boots" Strawmatt Jr.
Aug 5, 2020
Arthur Charles Strawmatt, Jr. passed away peacefully of old age at Vista Medical Center on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. He was 86. Most people knew Art as Boots. Boots was a longtime member of both the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion, and a Lifetime Member of the Zion Benton Moose Lodge 667; serving as Governor in 1964....
Daniel F. Beverly Jr
Aug 5, 2020
Daniel F. Beverly, Jr., 85, of Zion, IL, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on August 5, 2020. Daniel was born December 4, 1934 in Jenkins, KY. He graduated highschool in 1953 and retired from AMC Chrysler after a successful career. Daniel was a devoted husband and loved his girls. He was passionate about golf and was...
Davis Michael Yarbrough
Aug 4, 2020
Davis Michael Yarbrough, 26, of Beach Park, passed away on Tuesday, August 4th in Gurnee. A private visitation and funeral service will be held.. Davis was born in Beach Park to Jeffrey and Lynelle Yarbrough on October 7th, 1993. He graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School and received his B.S. in Computer Science from U.W. Parkside. Davis was most recently...
Nancy Roberts
Aug 2, 2020
Nancy Roberts, age 86, of Waukegan, IL, passed away Sunday morning, August 2, 2020 at her residence at the Pavilion of Waukegan. Nancy was born July 6, 1934, in Chicago, IL. Daughter of the late Lawrence and Ruth Kranz, she spent most of her life living in Waukegan and Zion, IL. She was preceded in death by her husband, Randy...
Shirley Walters
Jul 29, 2020
Shirley J. (neé Jones) Walters, 90, of Kenosha, WI and formerly of Zion, IL, went to be with the Lord on July 29, 2020. Shirley was born August 31, 1929 in Zion to Harry and Ruby Jones. She grew up in Zion and married the love of her life, Marvin on October 2, 1948 at Zion Bible Church in Zion....
Inez May Struna
Jul 28, 2020
Inez May Struna, 90, of Zion, IL, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2020. She was born September 8, 1929 in Waukegan, IL to Joseph Edward and Gladys Irene Hicks and lived in the area her whole life; she attended Waukegan High School. In 1950 she married Albert “Albie” Struna and together they raised five children. She worked at Victory...
Allene Penttinen
Jul 23, 2020
Allene “Gay” (nee Halvorsen) Penttinen passed away July 23, 2020 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. Gay was born July 7, 1948 in Waukegan, IL. Gay was a graduate of Waukegan Township High School. She married Lee Penttinen October 7, 1972. She is a member of the 1st Presbyterian Church of Waukegan. Gay worked for Bennett Excavating for 8...
Leone Mae Scheve
Jul 23, 2020
Leone Mae (nee Hughes) Scheve, 89, of Zion, IL passed away July 23, 2020 at home. Leone was born April 9, 1931 in Kenosha, WI to Raymond and Ingrid Hughes. In 1950, she married Jean A. Scheve. Leone spent many years with Jean camping, square dancing, and working at the church rummage sales. They wintered in Texas for over 20...
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