Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Betty L. McShane
June 1, 2018
Betty L. McShane, 87, of Waukegan IL, passed on to be with the Lord on June 1, 2018 at the Cancer Treatment Center of America Hospital in Zion, IL.Betty was born May 29, 1931 in Zion to Gladstone and Bertha Riehl. She grew up in Zion, graduating from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1948 and was the first person in...
Reginald M. Collymore
June 1, 2018
Reginald M. Collymore, 94, of Grayslake, IL passed away June 1, 2018 in Long Grove.Reginald was born January 29, 1924, the son of Walter and Bertha Collymore. On May 1, 1945, he married June Burnett at Christ Episcopal Church in Waukegan. He attended Zion Benton High School and was a 50 year resident of Zion. He was a member of...
Rev. Dr. Donald Leon Hackbarth
May 30, 2018
Rev Dr. Donald Leon Hackbarth, age 75 of Pleasant Prairie, was called Home on Wednesday, May 30th. He was the retired Pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church & School in Pleasant Prairie.He was born on December 17, 1942, in Milwaukee, WI. He was the son of the late Clarence and Ruth (Stolper) Hackbarth.Pastor Don married Beverly Ann (Baumann) Hackbarth on...
Edward A.C. Streed
May 28, 2018
Edward A.C. Streed, 90, of Waukegan, IL passed away peacefully on May 28, 2018.Edward was born in Waukegan, IL on May 17, 1928, the son of Edwin and Elizabeth Streed. He attended Glen Flora Elementary School and Waukegan Township High School before earning his Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois. In 1957, Edward married...
Antonette Ida Gamberale
May 27, 2018
Antonette Ida Gamberale (nee Lentine), age 100, of Zion, IL, died May 27, 2018 in Algoma, WI.Antonette was born August 25, 1917 in Waukegan, IL to Joseph and Pauline Lentine. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and aunt, and was a dear friend to many. She was the best Italian cook and cookie baker, we will truly...
Maudellyn Tompoles
May 27, 2018
Maudellyn (Sweetwood) Tompoles, 99, entered into eternal life peacefully on May 27, 2018, in the comfort of her home. Though she didn’t quite reach her goal of living to 100, she lived a long and abundant life. She was born Dec. 26, 1918 to H.E. and Mary Ellen Sweetwood in Monroe, Wisconsin. She married the love of her life Gordon...
Robert "Bob" Stockwell
May 26, 2018
Robert “Bob” StockwellBorn November 09, 1957Died May 26, 2018Bob died surrounded by his loving wife, daughter and close family.Bob was born in Zion Illinois to Mary and Stanley Stockwell and graduated from Zion Benton High School in 1976.Bob was a truck driver before a sudden illness forced him into early retirement.Bob was known for his “Bob-isms” we so lovingly called...
Dorothy Putwen
May 25, 2018
Dorothy F. Putwen (nee Miseska), 91, of Zion passed on May 25, 2018.She was born in Chicago, and lived her last 47 years in Zion. Dorothy suffered from many complications with her health. She is now at peace with our Lord.Dorothy is the beloved mother of Cindy (Jeff Zielinski) Stollings, Michael (Christine) and Patrick (Erin); devoted grandmother of Will (Andrea),...
Luella M. Parks
May 22, 2018
Lu Parks, 89, passed away at her home in Winthrop Harbor on Tuesday, May 22, 2018.She leaves behind her husband of 70 years, Edward T. Parks, two daughters Linda B. Eng and Deborah L. Korb, son-in-law Brendan R. Korb, four grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and Kitty Parks – the family cat.She was preceded in death by her son, Jon Loring Parks,...
F. Kristine Buhnerkemper
May 20, 2018
F. Kristine Buhnerkemper, 65, of Waukegan, IL passed away suddenly on May 20, 2018.Kristine was born on June 20, 1952 in Waukegan, IL to Richard and Laura (nee Warthen) Kutzler. She attended Waukegan schools, graduating in 1970. On October 4, 1975, she married Maurice Buhnerkemper at Saint Bartholomew Church in Waukegan. Kristine was employed as an Executive Assistant with KIX...
Barbara Jane Reid
May 19, 2018
Barbara J. Reid, age 94, of Zion, IL, formerly of Oak Lawn, IL, passed away on Saturday May 19, 2018 at her sons home, surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Chicago, IL on March 1, 1924, the daughter of the late John Huemann and Helen Levak. She was educated in the schools of Chicago and later attended the...
Nancy L. Svete
May 18, 2018
Nancy L. Davison Svete, age 87, of Beach Park, IL, passed away on May 18, 2018 at her residence.She was born in Highland Park, IL on February 22, 1931, the daughter of the late William Davison and Mildred Gerken. Nancy attended Glen Flora Grade School, class 1945 and was a graduate of Waukegan High School in June of 1949.On November...
Bernard A. Farnham
May 16, 2018
Bernard A. Farnham, age 83, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at his residence, with his family beside him.He was born in Rochelle, IL on May 4, 1935, the son of the late Bernard R. Farnham and Alda Cote.Bernard attended St. Nazinaz Seminary in St. Nazianz, WI and later attended St. Procopius in Lisle, IL. ...
Ryan Michael Armitage
May 14, 2018
Ryan Michael Armitage, 32, passed into the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ peacefully, surrounded by his wife and parents on May 14, 2018. He was a beloved husband, son, brother, cousin, and friend.Ryan was born June 25, 1985, to his loving parents, Michael and Margaret Armitage. He grew up with a fun younger brother, and many cousins who were...
William Friend
May 13, 2018
William (Bill) Friend, 95, died Sunday, May 13, 2018 at The Addison in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. He was born May 8, 1923 at home on West 26th Street in Zion. Bill graduated from Zion Benton High School in 1943.Bill was inducted into the Army on June 12th, 1943, he transferred to the Army Air Force and trained in electronics and...
Norma Jean Jensen
May 13, 2018
Norma Jean Jensen (nee Liebert), 81, of Waukegan, IL was born on June 3, 1936 to Rudolph and Anna Liebert, and entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 13, 2018 after a long, courageous battle with cancer.In addition to her husband of 25 years, Wayne Childers, she was also predeceased by her son Richard Jensen; brother Bill Liebert; and son-in-law...
Violet Edith Tjader
May 8, 2018
Violet Edith Tjader (nee) Falk, 82, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away on May 8, 2018 at Froedtert South Campus, Kenosha, WI, surrounded by her husband and family.She was born April 4, 1936 in Zion, IL, to Elmer and Louise Falk. Throughout her childhood, she attended Bradford High School in Kenosha, WI, and Zion-Benton Township High School in Zion, IL....
Roger Warren Melton
May 7, 2018
Roger Warren Melton, 89, of Waukegan, passed away May 7, 2018 at Rolling Hills Manor.He was born August 3, 1928. He was a Graduate of the University of Arizona - College of Engineering. Roger was a World War II Veteran and throughout his career in the US Army, he was stationed in Yokohama, Japan. On May 8, 2004, Roger married...
James Davis
May 5, 2018
James Harley Davis, 81, of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, May 5, 2018.He leaves behind the love of his life for the last 61 years, Betty; children, Susan (Michael) Bernardy and Mark (Tracey) Davis; six grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.A private memorial service will be held to honor his life. In lieu of flowers, the...
Evelyn M. Haas
May 4, 2018
Evelyn M. Haas (nee) Harlow, 93 of Waukegan, IL, passed peacefully into the arms of God May 4th, 2018, with her children by her side.She is survived by two sons, Randy H. Haas and Gary C. Haas of Waukegan, IL, 1 daughter Carol A. VanTreeck of Antioch, IL, a step sister Colleen (Henry) Johnson of Jefferson City, TN, nieces Kathryn...
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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.
