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Charlotte M. Johnson

Charlotte M. Johnson

Jul 16, 2019

Charlotte M. Johnson, 79, of Waukegan, IL, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2019. Charlotte was born May 26, 1940 in Antigo, WI. She married Robert Johnson on June 28, 1958 in Waukegan, IL. She graduated from Zion High School and retired from the Zion School District. Charlotte kept a lovely home, was a great cook and loved caring for...

Donna Belle Colella

Donna Belle Colella

Jul 13, 2019

Donna Belle Colella, 80, of Beach Park, Illinois, passed away on July 13, 2019 in Kenosha, Wisconsin.Donna was born August 15, 1938 in Waukegan, Illinois. A lifelong resident of Beach Park, she attended Zion-Benton High School and was also a member of North Point Church. She worked for over 30 years at and eventually retired from Payson Casters Inc.She is...

Carroll W. Hauenstein

Carroll W. Hauenstein

Jul 13, 2019

Carroll Wayne Hauenstein, 92, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2019 after a very brief illness.  He was born December 7, 1926 in Knoxville, Iowa to Ruth Bernice Hill and Ward Benjamin Hauenstein.  He moved with his parents to Zion as an infant and has been a resident of Zion for 92 years.  He was a 1944 graduate of Zion...

James Franklin Garner

James Franklin Garner

Jul 13, 2019

James Franklin Garner, 79, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away at his home on Saturday, July 13, 2019 surrounded by his family.James was born on June 22, 1940 in Alcorn County, MS to Henry and Eva Veona Garner.  He married Mary Grace Carlucci in Hillside, NJ, with whom he spent 56 years of marriage. James worked as a Tool Maker...

Garret "Tim" Thomas

Garret "Tim" Thomas

Jul 4, 2019

Garret "Tim" Thomas, 88, of Pleasant Prairie, WI, formerly of Zion, IL, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2019 at home.He was born March 5, 1931 in Waukegan, IL, to Garret and Ruth Thomas.  Tim graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School with the class of 1949.  He married Elaine McCulloch on August 19, 1950 in Zion.  Tim was always a...

William "Bill" Marshall

William "Bill" Marshall

Jul 1, 2019

William “Bill” Marshall, 51, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away unexpectedly at home on July 1, 2019.Bill was born June 26, 1968 in Waukegan, IL.  He graduated from Waukegan West High School in 1986.  Bill married Leandra Leech on November 20, 1993 at Christ Community Church in Zion.  He was an active member of Christ Community Church where he served...

Doyle Cleveland

Doyle Cleveland

Jun 30, 2019

Doyle Cleveland, born January 26, 1938, passed from this place into eternity with his Lord on June 30, 2019 with his family at his bedside.  He now stands in perfection in the presence of his Savior.Doyle was born and raised in Golden, MS.  He graduated high school in Fulton, MS; soon after, he married Bertyce Ivy of Golden, with whom...

Susan Naylor

Susan Naylor

Jun 27, 2019

Susan A. Naylor, 70, of Beach Park, IL passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family.Susan was born September 22, 1948 in Kankakee, IL to Loy and Barbara Landers.  On March 31, 1999 she married Robert Naylor in Waukegan, IL.  She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Humility Church and was employed with Washington...

Peggy Jean Grissom

Peggy Jean Grissom

Jun 17, 2019

Peggy Jean Franks Grissom, 79, passed away on June 17, 2019 at home.  She was born in 1939 in Itawamba County, MS, the daughter of Homan Malone “Sam” Franks and Ella Taylor Franks.Peggy graduated from Itawamba Agricultural High School in Fulton, MS in 1957, and shortly thereafter moved with her family to Zion, IL where she met her future husband...

Mary Pauline Ostermiller

Mary Pauline Ostermiller

Jun 16, 2019

Pauline Ostermiller (nee Fetter), 93, of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019 at 2:30 a.m. at The Addison in Pleasant Prairie, WI.  She was born on December 10, 1925 on a farm near St. Patrick (Canton), Missouri to Frank and Luticia (McDonnell) Fetter.  She attended St. Patrick elementary and high schools, graduating in the class of 1943.  ...

Thomas R. Hawley

Thomas R. Hawley

Jun 15, 2019

Thomas R. Hawley, 75, of Zion, IL., passed away peacefully on July 15, 2019 at Cancer Treatment Centers in Zion, surrounded by family.He was born January 25, 1944 in Marquette, MI to Elwin and Rita (Dennis) Hawley.  He married Catherine Beauchamp on August 31, 1968 in Munising, MI.  He was a US Army veteran.  Thomas worked as a machinist for...

Marilyn L. Povich

Marilyn L. Povich

Jun 15, 2019

Marilyn L. Povich, 88, of Beach Park, IL passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family.Marilyn was born in Waukegan, IL on October 21, 1930 to William and Emily Johnson.   On March 5, 1949, she married George Povich in Iron River, MI.  She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waukegan, IL and Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Zion,...

Beverly June Vanhorn

Beverly June Vanhorn

Jun 15, 2019

Beverly June Vanhorn, 71, formerly of Leland, MS passed away peacefully at home in Kenosha, WI on Saturday, June 15, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.Beverly was born May 18, 1948 in Waukegan, IL to Alfred and Violet Blim.  She was a resident of Zion, IL for over 50 years; graduating in 1966 from Zion Benton Township High School.  She...

Vern Edwards

Vern Edwards

Jun 8, 2019

Vern Edwards, 89, of Zion, IL, passed away peacefully at Aurora Hospital in Kenosha, WI.Vern was born May 24, 1930 in Zion, IL to Earl and Lillian Edwards.  He graduated from Zion-Benton High School with the class of 1948.  Vern married Lily Connell on June 11, 1949 at the College Building in Zion, IL.  He was a life-long member of...

Wesley Manco Jackson

Wesley Manco Jackson

Jun 7, 2019

Wesley Manco Jackson, 91, of Beach Park, IL, died June 7, 2019.He was born September 7, 1927 in Vina, Alabama, to Luther and Annie Jackson. Wesley enjoyed fishing, rummaging, and playing solitaire.  He was a kid at heart and loved to spend time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.Wesley is survived by his wife of 69 years, Mildred “Mit” Jackson; daughters,...

Albino Ontiveros

Albino Ontiveros

Jun 5, 2019

Albino Ontiveros, 75, of Waukegan, IL passed away peacefully on June 5, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family.Albino was born on February 29, 1944 in Morelos, Mexico to Alejandro and Andrea Ontiveros.  On November 15, 1969, he married the love of his life, Elizabeth, in Waukegan, IL.  He attended high school in Mexico and was a member of...

Audrey E. Pierce

Audrey E. Pierce

Jun 5, 2019

Pierce, Audrey E. 88, of Beach Park, IL, formerly of Edison Park, IL, died on Wednesday, June 06, 2019, at Aurora Medical Center, Kenosha, WI. Audrey was born June 12, 1930, in Chicago, IL, and married Ralph J. Pierce on August 23, 1952. She joined her husband and traveled abroad to Germany and California during his service in the U.S....

Florence "Tiny" Louise Rittenhouse

Florence "Tiny" Louise Rittenhouse

May 27, 2019

Florence Louise Rittenhouse (Tiny), 95, entered into her eternal life with the Lord on Monday, May 27th 2019. A former resident of Zion, Illinois she had spent the last seven months residing in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin at Grande Prairie Health & Rehab.Tiny was born on October 19th 1923 in Waukegan, Illinois to Kristian & Florence Larsen. At a young age...

Betty Marie Sanford

Betty Marie Sanford

May 26, 2019

Betty Marie Sanford (Faassen) passed away on Sunday, May 26th, 2019 in Orlando, Florida. She was born June 15th, 1922 in Zion, Illinois; and, recently moved to Orlando in February 2019.Betty was a devoted wife to James Sanford, united in marriage February 25, 1944 in Lake Bluff, Illinois.Betty was also secretary to her father, Fred Faassen, who was a past...

Catherine M. Oatsvall

Catherine M. Oatsvall

May 26, 2019

Catherine M. Oatsvall, 64, died Sunday, May 26th, 2019, in her home in Tucson, Arizona after an eight-year battle with cancer. In the support of hospice care for two weeks prior to her death, Catherine passed away peacefully in her sleep with her family by her side. She was able to spend her final days free of pain and in...

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