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Kathel Hire Suttie
Aug 12, 2016
Kathel Hire Suttie, 85, of Antioch, IL and formerly of Zion, IL, died August 12, 2016 at home. Kathel was born on December 13, 1930 in Zion, IL. She graduated valedictorian of the class of 1948 at Zion-Benton Township High School. Kathel graduated summa cum laude from Northwestern University with a Bachelor’s degree in piano performance. She married Burton Eugene...
William Todzy
Aug 12, 2016
William “Bill” Todzy, 72, of Zion, IL died August 12, 2016 at home. Bill was born December 23, 1943 in Marinette, WI. He married Jacqueline M. Brinkso on July 30, 1966 in Menominee, Wi. Bill is an avid NASCAR, Indy 500 fan and Minnesota Vikings fan. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Jacqueline Todzy; children, Vicki Reynolds of Libertyville,...
Judy Ocenosek
Aug 10, 2016
Judy Ocenosek (nee Grubbs), 63, of Zion, IL died August 10, 2016, at home with her family by her side. Judy was born November 3, 1952 in Waukegan, IL, grew up in North Chicago, and lived in Zion for the past 38 years. She and her loving husband Gary enjoyed planting her flowers every year in their garden. Judy enjoyed...
Cheri Lynn Dodd Turner
Aug 7, 2016
Cheri Lynn Dodd Turner, 39, of Byhalia, MS, formerly of Beach Park, IL, died August 7, 2016. Cheri was born January 26, 1977 in Waukegan, IL. She attended middle school in Beach Park, IL and graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School. She was a dental assistant and volunteer fire-fighter for Beach Park. Cheri enjoyed playing and watching sports and was...
Arlene Beth Shaffer
Aug 4, 2016
Arlene Beth Noteboom Shaffer, 89, of Zion, Illinois, went peacefully home to be with her Lord at her home on Thursday, August 4, 2016. Arlene was born November 7, 1926 to Peter H. and Verlinda M. Noteboom in Zion, IL. She graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1944. On August 16, 1946 she married the love of her life,...
Elenore Riley
Jul 30, 2016
Elenore “Ellie” Riley (nee, Swarkowski) passed away suddenly on July 30, 2016. Ellie was born February 21, 1943, to Anthony and Josephine Swarkowski. She retired from the State of Illinois Child Support Division n 2005. She loved to go to the beach and tan, paint her nails, and visit with friends in the Gazebo. She is survived by a daughter,...
Larry Boren
Jul 29, 2016
Larry Boren, 73, of Wadsworth, IL, died surrounded by his family July 29, 2016, at Holy Family Medical Center in Des Plaines, IL. Larry was born October 5, 1942 in Booneville, MS. He moved with his family (military) to Germany at age 12. For the next 6 years, Larry lived in both Germany and the United States. Before returning to...
Sylvester James Pudelek
Jul 29, 2016
Sylvester James Pudelek, 87, of Beach Park, died July 29, 2016, at home surrounded by family and friends. Sylvester was born August 11, 1928, in Chicago and attended DePaul Academy High School in Chicago. He married Camille Grzeszkowiak on September 19, 1959, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Chicago. He attended Our Lady of Humility Church and worked bingo. Sylvester...
Carol Bachler
Jul 29, 2016
Carol L. Bachler (nee Shaw) was born February 17, 1926 in the family home in Zion, IL. Carol joined and was baptized in the Christian Catholic Church in 1936. She graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School and attended Lake Forest College, Carthage College, National College of Education, and the University of Wisconsin. She earned a BA and an MA in...
Debra Mitchell
Jul 28, 2016
Debra Lynn Mitchell passed away suddenly at home, Thursday July 28, 2016. She was born April 22, 1955 in Waukegan, IL and lived in this area all of her life. She graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1973. She was an avid softball player and dog lover. Debi is survived by her son Marc B. (Kayla Wollert) Mitchell; step-daughter...
Shirley Jean Stare
Jul 27, 2016
Shirley Jean Stare, 80, of Zion, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 27, 2016 at home with her children by her side. Shirley was born February 24, 1936, she graduated from Bethany Nazarene University and taught for 28 years in Zion Elementary Schools. She is still fondly remembered by the students and parents whose lives she...
Darlene Williams
Jul 27, 2016
Darlene Marie Williams, born January 14, 1950, in Chicago Illinois, the daughter of John Hatch and Florence (Connelly) Hatch. She was an active founding member of Our Lady of Humility church in Beach Park, IL. She was called to her eternal rest on Wednesday, July 27, 2016. Darlene grew up in Zion, IL and attended Our Lady of Humility School...
Leo Linsky
Jul 27, 2016
Leo Linsky, age 83, of Pleasant Prairie, WI, passed away on July 27, 2016, at his residence. He was born April 22, 1933, in Waukegan, IL, and was the son of the late Walter Linsky and Bernice (Salcius) Linsky. Leo graduated from Waukegan Township High and spent the next two years in Trade School. Prior to finishing his schooling, Leo...
Nathaniel Ryan Lang
Jul 25, 2016
Nathaniel Ryan Lang of Zion Illinois, suddenly and unexpectedly passed away on July 25, 2016, just three weeks away from his 21st birthday. Nate was a beautiful guitar player, a talented dancer and had a creative mind. He was born in Texas and lived several places with his parents before settling in Zion. He graduated from Zion-Benton High School in...
William J. Peacy Jr.
Jul 25, 2016
William J. "Bill" Peacy Jr., 76, of Waukegan, IL, went to be with his Lord on Monday, July 25, 2016, at Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL. Bill was born November 16, 1939, in Waukegan and was raised in Zion, IL. He was a 1958 graduate of Zion-Benton Township High School. Bill wed Sharon Madden on April 21, 1962. He...
David J. Slovnik
Jul 24, 2016
David J. Slovnik died Sunday, July 24, 2016. Dave was born May 19, 1943 in Waukegan, IL and lived there until 1989 at which time he moved to Beach Park, IL. He loved the outdoors; especially fishing and gardening. His fishing trips included trips to Ontario and British Columbia in Canada, the Florida Keys and yearly trips to Lacrosse, WI...
Jean H. Fuson
Jul 23, 2016
Jean H. Fuson, 89, of Zion, IL went to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving family, on July 23, 2016 at St. Joseph's Home and Rehab Center in Kenosha, WI. Jean was born July 25, 1926 to Roy and Alice Hurd in Waukegan, IL. She married Clifford L. Fuson Jr. in 1955. They were blessed with three children...
Robert A. Kerr
Jul 20, 2016
Robert A. Kerr, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, 86, of Sturtevant, WI, formerly of Waukegan, IL died on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha, WI. He was born February 25, 1930 in Waukegan. Robert was a union carpenter in Waukegan for 40 years and served with the United States Army in Korea. Survivors include his...
Wayne Pierson
Jul 17, 2016
A Lifetime Zion resident, Wayne Pierson, died surrounded by his family on Sunday, July 17, 2016. He was called home to our Lord just one week after suffering a stroke. Born May 14, 1934 to Fred and Hilda Pierson, Wayne was a memorable character known for his piercing blue eyes, passion for hunting and immeasurable pride for his children and...
Brenda Sue McCoy-Padgett
Jul 17, 2016
Brenda Sue McCoy-Padgett born December 19, 1957 lived a beautiful life with many blessings including a 42 year long marriage to her loving husband, 3 wonderful children, 7 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren with one more on the way. Raised by her mother with 5 sisters and 2 brothers. She always had a deep love and appreciation for family. She was...
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