Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Marjorie I. Amerighi
April 23, 2016
Obituary for Marjorie I. Amerighi Marjorie I. Amerighi, 93, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed into eternity holding Jesus' hand, and with loved ones beside her at her home on Saturday, April 23, 2016. She was born in Kokomo, Indiana, on November 1 , 1922. Marge married the love of her life, John Amerighi on March 28, 1942; and they had...
Stuart Allen McCreary
April 20, 2016
June 22, 1937-April 20, 2016 Stuart Allen McCreary, the son of Stuart Nelson and Alice Marie McCreary nee Dumbald was born in Rush Tower (rural Festus), MO and died at his home in Zion, IL. After graduating from St. Louis Christian College, Allen ministered at churches in Higdon, MO, Zion, IL, Belle, MO and was chaplain at Meadowmere Assisted Living...
Anna Mae Dorion
April 12, 2016
Anna Mae Dorion (nee Johnson), 78, of Waukegan, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday April 12, 2016 surrounded by family and friends. Ann was born February 8th, 1938 to Norman Wm. and Lucy Johnson in Ironwood, Michigan. Ann was married to Emmett Dorion for 25 years. Ann worked at the Terrace Nursing Home as a Food Service Manager, for 37 years...
Kenneth Earl Kelver
April 9, 2016
Kenneth Earl Kelver, 64, of Beach Park, IL died Saturday, April 9, 2016 at home. Kenneth was born May 25, 1951 in Waukegan, IL. He is survived by his daughters, Nicole M Kelver and Megan R. Kelver; granddaughter, Makayla Kelver; mother, Patricia Kelver; 4 brothers; 4 sisters; and many nieces and nephews. Kenneth was preceded in death by his father,...
Evelyn Krogman
April 7, 2016
Evelyn Krogman (nee Kalinowski), 101, of Waukegan, IL died April 7, 2016 at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion. Evelyn was born October 3, 1914 in North Chicago, IL. She attended Holy Rosary Grammar School and Waukegan Township High School. Evelyn married Francis J. Krogman in 1940 and then moved to Waukegan. She worked for VR Wesson in Waukegan and during...
Lisa Ann Young
April 5, 2016
Lisa Ann Young, age 57 of Winthrop Harbor, IL and Pleasant Prairie, WI, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 after a lengthy battle with pneumonia. Lisa was born July 1st 1958. She was preceded in death by her parents Patrick Richard and Nadine Garrett Young and her two beloved pets, Rudy and Cardi. Lisa graduated in 1976 from Zion...
Robert Butler
March 31, 2016
Robert “Bob” Butler, 73, of Winthrop Harbor, IL and formerly of Zion, died on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at home. He was born June 1, 1942 in Waukegan, grew up in Zion, and graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School Class of 1960. Bob served his country with the United States Army. Bob was Broker and Co-Owner of Poe & Poe...
Marvin Bachler
March 31, 2016
Marvin Bachler, 88, of Lindenhurst, IL died on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. Marvin was born June 20, 1927 in Clear Lake, WI. He served in the Navy at the end of WWII. In his younger days he enjoyed spending time at a trailer in Neshkoro, WI where he taught his children to fish and...
James B. Fout
March 29, 2016
James B. Fout, 82, of Zion, IL died Tuesday, March 29, 2016 surrounded by his family. Jim was born July 13, 1933 in Terre Haute, Indiana. He married Rebecca Marie Genorski on January 24, 1953 at North Prairie United Methodist Church in Winthrop Harbor, IL, and was also a member of the church. He owned two barber shops in Zion...
Gregory C. Richardson
March 28, 2016
Gregory C. Richardson, 59, of Florida and formerly of Beach Park, IL died Monday, March 28, 2016 in Tampa, FL. Gregory was born August 13, 1956 in Waukegan, IL and graduated from Zion Benton Township High School. He served in the United States Navy for 12 years and then worked for Clark’s Diving. He is survived by his sons, Terry...
Jack Gene Baker Sr.
March 27, 2016
Jack Gene Baker Sr., 88, entered into eternal rest at 8:55 a.m., Sunday, March 27, 2016 in Waukegan, Illinois. Jack, a retired Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate for 30 years, was born on August 7, 1927 in Aurora, IL. Survivors include his wife, Catherine Baker; two sons, Jack Baker Jr. of Florida, and Byron Baker of Zion; two daughters, Shelia Winstead...
Joseph Craig
March 27, 2016
Joseph Craig, 88, of Grayslake, IL died on Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. Joseph was born July 4, 1927 at home in Zion, IL. He was a proud Regular Army Veteran. Service will take place at a later date.
Roy R. Rutledge
March 21, 2016
Roy R. Rutledge, 58, of Zion, IL died on March 21, 2016 at his home. He was born November 16, 1957 in Berwyn, IL and moved to Zion in 1963. He retired from Tippet, Inc. of Waukegan after working there for 25 years. Roy was a member of Community Christian Church of Waukegan and he served as night watchman for...
Michael Allen DeBaets
March 20, 2016
Michael Allen DeBaets, 70, of Morristown, TN and formerly of Winthrop Harbor, IL died March 20, 2016 after a lengthy illness. Michael was born October 12, 1945 and graduated from Zion Benton Township Highschool in 1963. He served 4 years in the United States Air Force with 1 year in VietNam. He worked for USPS in Waukegan, IL before transferring...
Margaret Dutton Williams
March 18, 2016
Margaret Fern Dugger Dutton Williams, July 9, 1923- March 18, 2016 Margaret Fern passed away peacefully after a comfortable four year residency at the Rolling Hills Manor. When asked how she liked the food at Rolling Hills Manor, Margaret would say “Any food I don’t have to cook, that someone makes for me, is always good food.” And that was...
Richard P. Crouthers
March 17, 2016
Richard P. “Dick” Crouthers, 83, of Beach Park, IL passed away peacefully on March 17, 2016 at home surrounded by his family and friends. Dick was born on January 8, 1933 in Youngstown, OH. He married Rosemary Davis in 1957. Dick was a member of Community Christian Church in Waukegan, he retired after 38 years from Material Service Corporation of...
Howard Laverne Battisfore
March 17, 2016
Howard Laverne Battisfore, 92, of Waukegan, passed away peacefully at Rolling Hills Manor nursing home in Zion, Il, on March 17, 2016, to join his beloved wife Arlene in everlasting life. "Howie" was born October 17, 1923, to Charles Herbert and Margaret Battisfore. As a youth, Howie took a great interest in automotive repair, which became his life's work. At...
Lester Powers
March 13, 2016
Lester “Les” Powers, 96, of Zion, IL died on Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. He was born March 10, 1920 in Taylor, NE, and has lived in the Zion and Winthrop Harbor areas since 1951. He served his country during World War II from 1941 until 1951 in the United States Coast Guard and...
William R. Heiney
March 13, 2016
William R. (Bill) Heiney, 60, of Beach Park, IL went to be with the Lord after his battle with cancer on March 13th, 2016. Bill was born on August 23rd, 1955, in Cheyenne, WY. He spent most of his young life in Fort Collins, CO and graduated from Poudre High School. Upon graduation, Bill enlisted in the U.S Navy and...
Thelma Kay Bahling
March 12, 2016
Thelma Kay Bahling, 71, of Kenosha, WI, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016, at Aurora Hospital in Kenosha, WI. She was born in Zion IL, on April 1, 1944, one of the first set of twins born to Archie and Florence Robinson. She attended local schools and graduated from Zion Benton High School. After graduation she married Edwin E. Bahling...
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