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Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois


Virginia  Hammond

Virginia Hammond

Jul 14, 2016

Virginia Hammond, 99, of Zion, IL went to be with her Lord and Savior July 14, 2016 in Zion, IL. Virginia was born August 15, 1916 in Carlton, GA and attended school in the area. She was one of 15 children born to Marshall and Gussie Bridges. She married Truman Hammond on June 29, 1938 and moved to Zion where...

Jana Joy Lee

Jana Joy Lee

Jul 12, 2016

Jana Joy Lee, 52, of Winthrop Harbor, IL went to be with Jesus on July 12, 2016. Jana was born July 13, 1963 in Zion to the late Verne and Lillian Lee. She worked for the Village of Winthrop Harbor as Director of Administration, Village Clerk/HR Director/ Collector. Jana embraced her faith and family first and foremost. She was devoted...

William Eudith Waddle

William Eudith Waddle

Jul 8, 2016

William Eudith Waddle of Winthrop Harbor, IL, went home to our Lord on July 8, 2016, at Aurora Hospital in Pleasant Prairie, WI. William was born in Golden, MS, on November 22, 1927. William, also known as Bill or Eudith, married his childhood sweetheart, Francis Etoy Johnson, of Fairview, MS. As a young couple he and his wife moved to...

Lillian E. Trygar

Lillian E. Trygar

Jul 4, 2016

Lillian E. Trygar (nee Lindquist), 88, of Beach Park, passed away on July 4, 2016. Lillian was born July 2, 1928 in Waukegan to John and Helen Lindquist. Lived in Waukegan until moving to Beach Park. Lillian was a Girl Scout Leader, member of Altar and Rosary Society at I.C. Church, member of AARP, Ambassador Club of Norstates Bank, volunteer...

Mary Jean Yates

Mary Jean Yates

Jun 28, 2016

Mary Jean Yates, 84, of Waukegan, IL died on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Sunrise of Gurnee. She was born February 26, 1932 in Waukegan. Mary enjoyed knitting sweaters, baby clothes, afghans, and she participated in many arts and crafts shows where she sold these items to the public. She also enjoyed traveling in the R.V. with her husband before...

Phyllis R. Hombaker

Phyllis R. Hombaker

Jun 25, 2016

Phyllis R. Hombaker passed away peacefully at home in Waukegan, IL on June 25, 2016 at age 84. Phyllis R. Hombaker nee Myers is survived by her two sons, Robert L. Hombaker (Darlene Agena-Hombaker) of Round Lake Beach, and William Kurt Hombaker (Tammara A. Hombaker) of Antioch, IL., four grandchildren, Jon M. Bevans of Round Lake Beach, Stephan K. Hombaker...

Marian Edith Shaffer

Marian Edith Shaffer

Jun 23, 2016

Marian Edith Shaffer, 94, of Zion went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at her home. Marian was born September 30, 1921 in Cuba City, Wisconsin. In 1945 she married Clone F. Shaffer. She was an active member of Christian Assembly of God Church in Zion. She retired from the cafeteria at Zion-Benton Township...

Noreen  Sibiski

Noreen Sibiski

Jun 21, 2016

Noreen "Renie" Sibiski, 74, of Winthrop Harbor, IL died June 21, 2016 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, IL. Renie was born May 20, 1942 in Waukegan and retired from Baxter. She was a member of the Zion-Benton Moose Lodge and enjoyed golfing, crafts, crocheting and knitting. Survivors include her children, Edward Sibiski of Racine, WI, Jimmy Sibiski of...

Rev. Charles V. Hofflander

Rev. Charles V. Hofflander

Jun 20, 2016

Rev. Charles V. Hofflander, 97, passed into the arms of Jesus on June 20 at The Terrace Nursing Home in Waukegan, IL. He was born on April 8, 1919 to Victor and Ann Hofflander at home in Lake Forest, IL. He is survived by his wife, Marie of 60 years. He is survived by four sons: Chuck (Mary), Jonathan, Timothy...

Gayle H. Snyder Sr.

Gayle H. Snyder Sr.

Jun 15, 2016

Gayle H. Snyder Sr., 96, of Waukegan, IL died June 15, 2016 at Rolling Hills Place in Zion, IL. Gayle was born October 28, 1919 in Bruno, MN, and married Julia Elizabeth Carberry on November 1, 1941 in North Chicago, IL. He proudly served in the United States Army during WWII. Gayle will always be remembered for his gentle spirit...

Magdalena  Perez

Magdalena Perez

Jun 14, 2016

Magdalena Perez, 80, of Lindenhurst, IL died Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Warren Barr Nursing Home in Lincolnshire, IL. Magdalena was born November 25, 1935 in Germany. Survivors include her son, James Perez; daughter, Jessie Schwartz; grandchildren, Frances Hjelmeseth, Ashely (fiancé Jeff Stevenson) Perez, and Alexis Perez; great-grandchildren, Aiden Perez-Stevenson, Brooklyn Perez, Cassidy Talbit-McMurray, Felicity Hjelmeseth, and Serenidy Hjelmeseth; and...

Shane Richard Colbert

Shane Richard Colbert

Jun 13, 2016

Shane Richard Colbert, 35, of Round Lake Beach and formerly of Zion, IL went home to be with the Lord on June 13, 2016. Sheane was an avid fisherman, had a love for football, and played for Zion Benton in high school. He left behind his sons, Kyle and Jayden; daughters, Savannah, McKenzie, and Kylie. He his survived by his...

Helen Lenore Walther

Helen Lenore Walther

Jun 13, 2016

Helen Lenore Walther, 76, of Pleasant Prairie, WI died on Monday, June 13, 2016 at Grande Prairie Health and Rehabilitation Center in Pleasant Prairie. She was born February 22, 1940 in Herrin, IL. At an early age Helen’s family moved to Lake Forest, IL where she grew up and later met her husband Leonard. They married in 1958 and together...

Edward W. Ridgway Jr.

Edward W. Ridgway Jr.

Jun 12, 2016

Edward W. Ridgway Jr., “Eddie”, 66, of Waukegan, IL died on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at home. Eddie was born October 10, 1949 in Ft. Wayne, IN and lived in this area most of his life. He retired as a journeyman Pipe Fitter from Local 597, Chicago. Eddie enjoyed restoring classic cars and had a great sense of humor. Survivors...

Eddie  Lofton

Eddie Lofton

Jun 12, 2016

Eddie Ray Lofton, 70, was born in Tupelo, Mississippi on April 1, 1946. He was the only child born to JC & Edna Lofton. In 1964, Eddie married the love of his life Barbara McClarty. Together they had four children; Sheree, Ricki, Richard and Scott. Eddie was ordained to the minister after attending Luther Rice Seminary. He and his family...

Robert  Suchomel

Robert Suchomel

Jun 10, 2016

Robert “Bob” Suchomel, 56, of Wadsworth, IL died June 10, 2016 at JourneyCare in Barrington, IL. Bob was born September 30, 1959 in Hinsdale, IL. He married Julie Elswick on July 9, 2005 in Ingleside, IL. He was a member of St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Waukegan and was a member of the National Electrical Estimators Association. Bob enjoyed...

Karen  L. Sloan

Karen L. Sloan

Jun 9, 2016

Karen L. Sloan (nee Dukowitz), 47 of Beach Park, IL died on Thursday, June 9, 2016 at home surrounded by her family and friends. She was born July 1, 1968 in Waukegan, IL. Karen was employed for the past 18 years at Children’s Health Center in Gurnee, IL. Survivors include her husband of 27 years Shawn; daughters Alyssa (Tim) Whitens...

Phyllis  Stonelake

Phyllis Stonelake

Jun 6, 2016

Phyllis Stonelake, age 84, of Kenosha, WI died suddenly on June 6, 2016. Phyllis lived with her beloved husband of 28 years, Harvey, in Minocqua, WI for many years. She loved the Minocqua area, fishing with Harvey, and spending time with friends and neighbors. She is survived by Terry Hairrell (Peggy Ore) of Champaign, Il, Jerry Hairrell (Mike Prozanski) of...

Donald  Fiala

Donald Fiala

Jun 5, 2016

Donald “Ducky” Fiala, 88, of Pleasant Prairie, WI died on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at home. He was born December 25, 1927 in Waukegan, IL, grew up in Beach Park, graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1945, lived in Zion and moved to Pleasant Prairie 25 years ago. He began his work career at age 14 setting bowling pins...

George E. McGillivray Sr.

George E. McGillivray Sr.

Jun 4, 2016

George E. McGillivray Sr., 70, of Pleasant Prairie, WI died Saturday, June 4, 2016 at St. Catherine’s Hospital in Kenosha, WI. George was born October 9, 1945 in Waukegan, IL and was a life long resident of Winthrop Harbor and Zion. He graduated from Zion Benton Township High School in 1963 and was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church...

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