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William E. Butterfield (Zion, IL), 88, was called home to our Lord on Wednesday, May 10, 2017. He was born on June 12, 1928 to Charles and Brooksie Butterfield, in Riverside, CA. Shortly after his birth, his family moved to Missouri and then later to Princeton, IL where he graduated from Princeton High School in 1946.He served in the United...
Elizabeth (Betty) Dix 84, of Zion, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Rolling Hills Manor surrounded by her family. Betty was born November 23, 1932 in Waukegan and lived in Zion all of her life. She attended Memorial United Methodist Church. Betty retired from the Zion State Bank, after over 40 years of employment.Betty was a member of...
Frances “Willene” Kidd 82, of Zion, IL, passed away on Tuesday, May 9th, 2017 at Condell Medical Center. Willene was born on April 19th, 1935 in Mississippi to Alphonso and Annabelle Koenig. At age 5 she became the foster child of Clee and Verlon Sanders of Prentiss County, MS. She was raised and loved by her foster parents as one...
Virgil L. Ford, 89, of Lisle, IL, died suddenly on Monday, May 8, 2017 at home.Virgil was born February 21, 1928 in Zion, IL. He had lived in Zion, IL, Camp Hill, PA, Pasadena, CA, Oceanside, CA, Springfield, MO, Grayslake, IL before moving to Lisle, IL 2 1/2 years ago. He was a member of Zion Bible Mission. For 31...
Soon Im “Sue” Eriksen, 84, of Beach Park, IL died on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at Journey Care in Glenview, IL.She was born September 25, 1932 in Seoul, South Korea. She came to this country in 1961 from Japan where she was raised and moved to Illinois in 1965 from Massachusetts. On July 6, 1973 she married Bjarne Eriksen of...
Marylin Yvonne Scheck (nee Wolf), 81, of Zion, IL passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017 in Kenosha, WI.She was born February 18, 1936 in Zion, IL and was a member of Christ Community Church, formerly Christian Catholic Church.Survivors include her children, Dennis (Kim) Scheck, Dan (Lisa) Scheck, Marty (Julie) Scheck, and Matt (Kara) Scheck; grandchildren, Emily Scheck, Wyatt Scheck, Sam...
James H. “Jim” Dixon, 69, of Gurnee, IL passed away at Lake Forest Hospital on April 28, 2017, due to complications from cancer.He was born May 31, 1947 in Union Grove, WI. He attended Union Grove High School where he graduated in 1965. After graduation he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and proudly served his country aboard the USS Harold...
Joseph William Rushforth 94. of Winthrop Harbor, passed away peacefully April, 28, 2017, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.Joseph was born May 10, 1922 in Chicago, IL, to the late John and Anna (nee Czyrt) Rushforth. Joseph moved to Zion, IL as a child and was orphaned at a young age. He was fortunate to find a loving...
Larry Brean, 86, formerly of Winthrop Harbor and Gurnee, died on Friday, April 28, 2017.Larry was born December 30, 1930 in North Chicago, IL.Survivors include his two daughters Kristy (Wayne) Culley of Elgin, IL and Lisa Brean of Chicago, IL; one brother Tom (Norma) Brean of TN; one sister Mary “Pudge” Pacenti of Gurnee, IL; and his beloved K-9 companion...
Edna Ezell-Brewer, on April 23rd, Edna “Greatma” Ezell-Brewer, 84, of Winthrop Harbor, went to sleep for her final rest. Edna was born March 16, 1933 to Henry and Minnie Jones in Tupelo, MS. In 1950, Edna married Cecil Ezell, and until death did they part in 1996. Cecil and Edna had four children; Henry Ray, Mary, Nancy Ann and Cecil...
Delores Mavis Dalton Hoff, 79, of Gurnee, IL died Saturday, April 22, 2017.She was born May 25, 1937 in Antigo, WI. She dedicated her life in helping others. She worked as a nurse for Terrace Nursing Home for 27 years, then for Condell Home Health Care for another 17 years. Whoever she came in contact with couldn’t help but love...
Charles R. “Chuck” Fairbanks, 72, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2017, at home with his family by his side. He was born May 5, 1944 in White Earth, MN, he attended Detroit Lakes School in Detroit Lakes, MN. Charles married Sandra Matthews on March 24, 1966 in Waukegan, IL. Charles served in the United States...
Mildred C. Swanson, 84, of Zion, IL died April 19, 2017. Mildred was born March 10, 1933 in Waukegan, IL and lived in the area all of her life. She is survived by her children Debbie (Nicholas) Adamson of AZ, and Keith Swanson of IL; grandchildren, Tommy Rutledge, and Aynsley “Todd” (Meryl) Rutledge; and one sister Helen Rasmussen of OK....
Violet Mavis Snodie, age 83, died on April 17, 2017 in Waukegan, IL. Violet was born on March 15, 1934 to Aileen and Niilo Uusimaki in Winola, MI. She married James Andrew Snodie Sr. on May 7, 1956. She spent most of her life as a military wife and homemaker. She was an active school volunteer when her children attended...
James H. Hardin "Doc" went to be with his Lord, Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017. Born and raised in Vina, Alabama, he moved North after serving in the U.S. Army for the Korean War. After completing his service in the war, he settled in Waukegan where he raised his family. Doc worked at Johns Manville as a machinist for 30+...
John E. Anderson, May 5, 1944-April 16, 2017. I was born May 5, 1944 in Waukegan, living my entire life in Lake County. I retired from Lake County Highway Department after many years of service. Enjoyments included fishing, classic cars, and Sunday’s (ice cream) Socials. Surviving me, my fiancé, best friend and loving companion, Kathy Miller, I have two children,...
Gloria Thiele Pushee, age 94, of Kenosha, WI, formerly of Zion, IL., died April 14, 2017. She was born February 10, 1923 in Zion, IL. Gloria attended Lakeview Church and Christ Community Church in Zion, where she sang in the choir, taught Sunday School, participated in Zion Passion Play and Vacation Bible School. In 1988, she retired from the Lake...
Milda P. Listander, 98, of Highland Park, IL and recently of Winthrop Harbor, IL died Friday, April 14, 2017. She was born January 2, 1919 in Latvia. Loving mother to Gary (Sharon) Listander of Winthrop Harbor, IL and Edward (Marilyn) Listander of Round Rock TX; grandchildren Gerhard, Lance, and Shana; and great-grandchild Gwen. She was preceded in death by her...
Susie Patton (nee Brown), 59, of Zion, IL died Friday, April 14, 2017 at home. She was born July 27, 1957 in Libertyville, IL. Susie grew up in Waukegan, IL and graduated from Waukegan High School. She married Keith Patton on April 14, 1989, exactly 28 years ago. For most of her career, Susie worked as a paralegal in the...
David "Dave" Lincicome, 67, found peace on April 13, 2017 close to home in Antioch, IL. Born October 10, 1949, Dave was the eldest son of his late parents Homer and Shirley. Raised in Winthrop Harbor, IL, he spent much of his life living in Lake County, but most recently lived in Johnsonburg, PA with his dogs, often referred to...
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