Joseph F. Sabo, 92, of Zion, died on Monday, November 19, 2007, at Arbor View Nursing Home in Zion.
Joseph was born October 14, 1915, in Chicago, IL, and was a decorated United States Army Veteran of World War II, serving in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater. He was retired from Fansteel Corporation in North Chicago. He was a member of Our Lady of Humility Church in Beach Park, the Knights of Columbus #731 of Waukegan, and the Zion-Benton Moose Lodge #667. Joseph was an avid fisherman and enjoyed playing bingo.
Survivors include daughter, Patricia (Lyle) Ianson of Zion; son, Donald (Rosemary) Cole of Waukegan, IL; eleven grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-granchhildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife Mildred; and other family members.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, November 24, 2007, at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Humility Church, 10655 W. Wadsworth Rd., Beach Park. Interment will follow at Ascension Cemetery, Libertyville, IL. Visitation will be Friday, November 23, from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Congdon Funeral Home, 3012 Sheridan Rd., Zion, IL
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