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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Velvalee Vasquez Brewer
Jan 27, 2019
Velvalee Vasquez Brewer, 76, of Waukegan, IL went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 27, 2019. She was born November 6, 1942 in Minneapolis, MN to Lee and Lila Vasquez.Velvalee is survived by her daughters, Cheryl Myrant, Velvalee Romero and Karen Usmiller; grandchildren, Tony, Andrea, Daniel, Elizabeth and Rebecca; 3 great-grandchildren; siblings, Larry Vasquez, Dean...
Elbert M. Robinson Jr.
Jan 26, 2019
Elbert M. Robinson Jr., 93, of Albany, WI, died January 26, 2019 at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, WI.Elbert was born February 9, 1925 in Smithville, MS. Elbert married Willodean Shotts on May 10, 1948 in Bexar, AL. He attended High School and G.I. School in Hamilton, AL. Elbert served with the United States Army for...
Andrew W. Neargarder
Jan 26, 2019
Andrew Neargarder, 74, of Pleasent Prairie, WI passed away Saturday, January 26, 2019.Andrew was born January 28, 1944 in Highland Park, IL to Henry and Madeline (Crotty) Neargarder. Andrew served his country in the United States Army earning the Bronze Service Star. He proudly served 40 years in the Fire Service, retiring as Fire Chief in St. Francis, WI. He...
Leslie John Garbett
Jan 24, 2019
Leslie John Garbett, 53, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, entered Heaven and into the arms of his Lord and Savior on January 24, 2019.He was born in Ishpeming, MI on July 28, 1965. Shortly after birth, he and his family moved to Zion, IL. Leslie graduated from Zion Benton Township High School in 1983 and is remembered by his class as...
Bartolome Jordan
Jan 22, 2019
On Tuesday, January 22, 2019, Bartolome S. Jordan Jr. - a loving husband, father, brother, and friend - passed away surrounded by loved ones at the age of 64. Bart was born on August 28, 1954 in Cotobato City, Philippines to Bartolome Jordan Sr. and Modesta (Samatra Jordan) Bercero. He received his degree in marine engineering from the Cebu School...
Everett Rittenhouse
Jan 16, 2019
Everett Deloss Rittenhouse, 100, of Zion, Illinois walked the stairway to heaven on Wednesday morning, January 16, 2019.Everett was born in Seneca, Nebraska on October 9, 1918 to Ross and Rena Rittenhouse. At the age of 5 the family moved to Zion. On August 19, 1941 Everett married Florence (Tiny) Larsen in Las Vegas, Nevada. They settled in Glendale, California...
Margery M. Littlejohn
Jan 15, 2019
Margery M. Littlejohn, 96, of Beach Park, IL, passed away January 15, 2019 at Rolling Hills Manor.Margery was born August 28, 1922. On July 11, 1942, she married her beloved Loren Littlejohn in Kahokia, Missouri. They later moved to Zion, Illinois where they shared their lives at The Littlejohn Farm of Russell Road and Old 41. Margery loved caring for...
Stephen Eugene Burrow
Jan 12, 2019
Stephen Eugene Burrow passed away January 12th, 2019. Preceded in death by his mother, Rosemary, loving son to Leland, devoted husband to Katherine, beloved father to Eric (Laurin) Burrow, Stephanie (Andrew) Crawford, and Jacqueline Stafford. Proud grandfatherof Emilee, Megan, Brett, Jason, Isabella, Alexzandra, and Jordan.Stephen will be fondly remembered by his siblings, Lynne (Brandi) Burrow, Mark Burrow, and Michelle (Roger)...
Theodore B. Bomkamp
Jan 11, 2019
Theodore B. Bomkamp, 77, of Beach Park, IL passed away peacefully at home.Theodore was born April 1, 1941 in Waukegan, IL to Theodore and Clara Bomkamp. On May 21, 1966 he married Joan Bradshaw at St. Anastasia Catholic Church in Waukegan, IL. He was a member of Our Lady of Humility Church in Beach Park, IL and worked as a...
Virginia Louise Roberts
Jan 6, 2019
Virginia Louise Roberts departed this earthly life on Sunday, January 6, 2019.She was born on September 16, 1938 in Rienzi, Mississippi to Lee and Ola Essary. Virginia and her husband, Julius, migrated north to find work; Julius at A.M.C. and Virginia at Warwick Industries in Zion. After 8 years, she then worked at O.M.C. and finally bartended at The Doll...
Pearl Nielsen
Jan 6, 2019
Pearl Nielsen, 84, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2019 following a short illness. Pearl was born on January 31, 1934 in Zion, Illinois.Pearl was married for 64 years to Donald Nielsen who passed away in November of 2017, a loss she carried with her. “Grandma Pearl” was deeply loved by her son Richard (Diane) and daughter Sandy (Phil) Jensen ...
John Stanley McDaniel Jr.
Jan 5, 2019
John Stanley McDaniel Jr., 43, of Chicago, IL, passed away on January 5, 2019.John was born October 5. 1975 in Waukegan, IL to Stan and Sally McDaniel. He is a graduate of Zion-Benton High School and attended the College of Lake County and Truman College and worked as a Construction Laborer. He attended Lakeview Church in Zion, IL.John was on...
James Farmer
Jan 4, 2019
James Robert Farmer, 92, of Pleasant Prairie, WI, passed away on January 4, 2019.James was born January 15, 1926 in Flag Pond, TN. He married Vivian Kelley on June 18, 1949 in Waukegan, IL. He retired from AMC/Chrysler. James served in World War II with the United States Army.Survivors include his children, Robert D. Farmer, Joel K. (Pamela) Farmer, Jamie...
Josephine C. Wolinski
Jan 2, 2019
Josephine Kreidich-Johnson Wolinski, 82, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2019.Josephine is survived by her children, Joseph (Denise) and Frank (Diana); grandchildren, Joseph, Dean, Tiffany, Christina and Stephanie; great-granddaughter, Aurora; 3 nieces; 5 nephews and many loving cousins.She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank and son, Martin.May her soul rest in peace with the Lord.Services will be private...
Margaret Irene Kirby
Dec 30, 2018
Margaret Irene Kirby, 88, of Pleasant Prairie, WI passed away December 30, 2018 in Kenosha, WI.Margaret was born April 24, 1930 in Salem, WI to William and Lilly Schultz. She attended High School in Salem, WI and was a prior resident of Waukegan and Gurnee, IL. She was employed by Onwensia Country Club, Developmental Center in Waukegan, IL and Lambs...
Daniel Arthur Patt
Dec 26, 2018
Daniel Arthur Patt, born in Forest Lake, MN, on January 12th 1965 and recent resident of Zion, IL, passed away of unexpected heart complications early December 26th 2018. Preceded in death by his parents, James Anthony Patt and Mary Aline Patt, and brother-in-law Harold Bjostad. He is survived by siblings Mary Bjostad, Patrice (Paul) Sinclair, Cathy (Steve) Laue, Jim (Louise)...
Betty Ann Underwood
Dec 26, 2018
Betty Ann (Chambers) Underwood went home to be with her heavenly father on December 26, 2018. Betty was born April 7, 1940 to Robert Lacy and Elizabeth Chambers in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.Betty attended Evanston Public Schools. She was united in holy matrimony to the late Norman Underwood, Sr. on December 27, 1956. To this union, four children were born - Norman,...
Russell Wayne Bloom
Dec 26, 2018
Russell “Wayne” Bloom, was born in the tenant house on his grandparents’ farm to Everett and Evelyn (Van Every) Bloom on February 28, 1929, outside of Hampton, Iowa.Wayne lost his mother at the age of 6, but got the best replacement possible; Edna (Folkerts); who added two sisters, Marilyn and Darlene, to the family. After he graduated from Hampton High...
Ervin Edward Uhlman
Dec 24, 2018
Ervin Edward Uhlman Jr., 73, of Oak Creek, Wisconsin, passed away on December 24, 2018.Erv was born March 6, 1945 in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. He was an avid member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Waukegan, Illinois. He had his Masters Degree in Education and for 37 years he was an educator within the Kewaskum School District.He is survived by his...
Harriett Hiatt
Dec 19, 2018
Harriett began life as a (twin) daughter to Ralph and Eleanor Behrens into a family of four brothers, Gene, Richard, Harry (twin) and Ellie. As a farm girl she learned a strong work ethic which served her well throughout her life. She loved animals and as she became an adult with children she had no choice but to be a...
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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.
