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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
John "Johnny" James Ahern
Dec 28, 2017
John “Johnny” James Ahern, 61, died Thursday, December 28th, 2017 at his mother’s home in Beach Park, IL. The exact cause of death is still unknown, but he was fighting cancer over the past year. He had been through several months of chemotherapy and a recent major surgery. Cancer, along with the surgery and treatments, took a serious toll on...
Maria Dina LeBeau
Dec 26, 2017
Maria Dina LeBeau, 53, of Zion, IL died December 26, 2017.Maria was born April 13, 1964 in Chicago, IL to Philip and Kathy (Behannesey) LaBeau. She was a 25 year resident of NorthPointe and a lifelong resident of Zion. Maria also worked for NorthPointe Resources, holding offices of Secretary and Vice President in the NorthPointe Consumer Council circa 2008.Maria is...
Dennis A. Daisy
Dec 20, 2017
Dennis A. Daisy, 76, of Fairfield Glade, TN, and formerly of Zion, IL, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2017 with his family by his side.Dennis was born in Waukegan, IL on September 11, 1941 the son of George Daisy and Florence (Hotham) Daisy. He was raised in Zion, IL, and graduated from Zion-Benton High School with the class of...
Charles Goodwin
Dec 18, 2017
Charles Robert Goodwin, 86, of Zion, IL, died December 18, 2017 at home surrounded by his family.Charlie was born April 29, 1931 in Zion, IL and lived in the area all of his life. He was a graduate of Warren High School in Gurnee, IL and played semi-pro football with the Lake County Rifles and Racine Raiders. He served honorably...
Judith T. Bruckner
Dec 18, 2017
Judith T Bruckner, of Beach Park, IL passed away December 18, 2017 at Vista East in Waukegan, IL.Judith was born September 17, 1943 in Waukegan, IL and grew up in North Chicago. She married Robert Bruckner on August 18, 1962. Together they lived in Beach Park for 43 years. She worked for many years at Abbott Labs and as a...
George Bancroft Wertman
Dec 17, 2017
George Bancroft Wertman, 77, of Zion, IL, passed away on Sunday December 17, 2017 at his residence.He was born in Chicago, IL, on December 16, 1940.He was proceeded in death by his parents Harry and Victoria Wertman, and his son-in-law Charles Waterfield. Also, proceeded in death by Rev. John and Olive Clark. The Clarks had a significant influence on his...
Marvin Wade
Dec 16, 2017
Marvin Wade 67, of Zion, IL died peacefully on Saturday December 16, 2017, at home surrounded by family.Marvin was born October 19,1950 in Leland, Mississippi to the proud parents Willie Wade and Clotte Davis.Marvin Wade leaves to cherish his loving wife Catherine(Myers) Wade. Two sisters Veronica and Cynthia Three brothers Harold,Gregory and Jeffrey. Five children Jesse, Geoffrey, Crystal, Latanya and...
Ricky Espinosa
Dec 15, 2017
Ricky Lee Espinosa, 54, of Zion, Illinois peacefully passed away in his sleep on Friday, December 15, 2017 at home.Ricky was born April 13, 1963, in Zion, Illinois. Ricky attended Zion-Benton Township High School. He worked as a laborer for many different trades. Ricky was a nomadic soul that found joy and solace in spending time with his siblings and...
Carolyn R. Rosa
Dec 14, 2017
Carolyn "Sis" Quade Rosa,71, of Kenosha, formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away on Thursday December 14, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Chicago, IL on May 23, 1946, the daughter of the late Edwin Sullivan and Rose Lee. Carol worked for the Chicago Police Dept. back in the1980s, her Districts were the 13th and 14th and the...
Debora Klebe
Dec 13, 2017
Debora “Debbie” Lynn Klebe, born January 27th, 1958, in Waukegan Illinois, the daughter of John Hatch and Florence (Connelly) Hatch. She was called to rest on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, in Lake Villa, IL. Debbie grew up in Zion, IL and graduated from Zion Benton High School in 1976 and later with her BA from Concordia University. She married Timothy...
William J. McCleary Jr.
Dec 13, 2017
William “Willie” McCleary Jr., 90, of Zion, IL, passed away on Wednesday December 13, 2017 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.He was born in Zion, Il on April 20, 1927, the son of the late William Sr. And Christina Malcolm McCleary. He was educated in the schools of Zion. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWll.Following his...
Helen Dillow
Dec 13, 2017
Helen Dillow, 74, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away while surrounded by her family on December 13, 2017, at Vista Medical Center in Waukegan, IL.Helen was born January 1, 1943 in Crystal Falls, MI. She was a Yooper born 100% Fin-lander. She moved to Waukegan, Il following the marriage to Earl Dillow Jr., the love of her life, in 1961....
Sharon Sarah Ritzert
Dec 7, 2017
Sharon Sarah Ritzert (nee Gagen), 77, of Chicago, IL, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2017 at the Grove at the Lake in Zion, IL.Sharon was born August 22, 1940 in Chicago and resided in Chicago her whole life. She worked for Illinois Bell, Marshall Fields, and Carson Pirie Scott.Sharon is survivied by her daughter-in-law, Julie Ritzert; and a grandson,...
Betty Taylor
Dec 5, 2017
Betty Henson Taylor,84, of Zion, IL, formerly of Forest City, NC, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Hill Crest Nursing Center in Round Lake Beach.She was born on April 29th 1933, in Mooresboro, NC, the daughter of the late Mose and Jenny Robbins Henson. She was a graduate of: Cliffside High School, Cliffside, NC class of 1951, Isothermal...
Willard C. Blomquist
Dec 5, 2017
Reverend Dr. Willard C. Blomquist, 93, passed away December 5, 2017.Rev. Dr. Willard C. Blomquist was born October 28, 1924, in Metropolitan, Michigan, the son of Arvid and Signe Blomquist. From the age of 12 he spent his summers working in the woods with his father. He graduated from Augustana College and from Augustana Theological Seminary with a Master of...
Wilbert Louis Hemeyer
Dec 3, 2017
Wilbert “Wil” Louis HemeyerJanuary 29, 1922 – December 3, 2017Wil Hemeyer of Beach Park was born to Louis and Lillian Hemeyer and grew to adulthood during the Great Depression on a farm in rural Gasconade County, Missouri. Wil had the courage to leave the farm at age 16 to pursue a high school education in Owensville, Missouri. He supported himself...
Anthony Myllymaki
Dec 3, 2017
Anthony Myllymaki, 35, passed away on December 3, 2017.He was born July 16, 1982 in Waukegan, IL. He played hockey in his youth for the Lake County Atoms and then the inaugural Warren Varsity Hockey team. So it goes to say he was a big Blackhawks fan. Anthony also was an avid pool player.He is survived by his mother, Lise...
Patricia A. Fruit
Dec 2, 2017
Patricia A. Fruit “Pat”, 81, of Zion passed away on Saturday, December 2nd, 2017 at Vista Health Care, with her husband by her side.She was born in Williams, Iowa on October 16, 1936, the daughter of the late Howard and Esther Neuroth Ferrigan. Her family moved to Chicago and later Fox lake. She was educated in the schools of Fox...
Kenneth Malcolm Tyra
Dec 1, 2017
Kenneth Malcolm Tyra, 79, of Beach Park, IL passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, December 1, 2017 after a short, brave battle with pancreatic cancer.Kenneth was born October 5, 1938 in Alabama. He was employed with Illinois State Beach for 37 years and Johns Manville in Waukegan IL for 40 years, retiring from both. ...
David L. Hall
Nov 30, 2017
David L. Hall, 75, of Zion IL died of cancer on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at the Pavilion.David was born on February 16, 1942 in West Virginia. He was a member of the United States Navy, serving his country in Vietnam. He was awarded 3 Purple Heart Medals and retired in 1979 after 22 years of service. He was a...
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