Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Donald Schmidt
January 31, 2025
Donald C. Schmidt of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, passed away January 31, 2025 at his home in Winthrop Harbor. He was born February 22, 1953 in Waukegan, Illinois, to parents Pat and Harry Schmidt.
Donald graduated from Waukegan High School and went on to receive a bachelor's degree in business from College of Lake County. He married his wife LuAnn Dutton in...
Rossa Grant
January 30, 2025
Rossa Maria (Roz) Grant was born to Robert Dillard and the late Eddie Lee (Toni) Jordan Dillard on August 18, 1966, in Chicago, Illinois. She departed this life on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
She received Christ at an early age. She completed her education in the Chicago Public School System and attended Lincoln College. She worked for Abbot laboratories from 2000...
Arturo Samano
January 30, 2025
Arturo Samano Guzman, of Lake Bluff, Illinois passed away January 30, 2025 in Lake Bluff. He was born May 21, 1944 in Guanajuato, Mexico to parents, J. Dolores Samano and Jovita Guzman.
Arturo grew up in Mexico and has also lived in California where he was a field worker, as well as Illinois.
Arturo loved the outdoors. He loved cultivating land, plants,...
Jon Mullaney
January 29, 2025
Jon Michael Mullaney, 85, of Beach Park, IL, passed away on January 29, 2025 in Kenosha, WI.
Jon was born October 10, 1939 in Waukegan, IL. He later married Mary Himsel on May 22, 1982 in Waukegan, IL. Jon served with the United States Army Reserves for 3 years. He then went to Devry Institute of Technology where his education and...
Trent Yeager
January 29, 2025
Trent Yeager, 68, passed away on January 29, 2025.
Trent was born in North Chicago, IL on February 23, 1956. Trent graduated from North Chicago Highschool. He later went on to become a coach bus driver.
Trent is survived by his children, Joann Osborn, Trent Yeager Jr., Michelle Nash, and Marjorie Frazler; grandchildren, Vaneciea Osborne, Vance Osborne, Veona Osborne, Marissa Nash, BreAnna...
Dolores Bruner
January 29, 2025
Dolores "Lorrie" Bruner, 95, formerly of Waukegan, IL passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on January 29, 2025 in Lindenhurst, IL.
Lorrie was born on July 19, 1929 in Richmond, MN to John and Veronica ( Hemmesch) Ressemann. She married Kenneth Bruner on June 14, 1948 in Richmond, MN. Together they moved and built a life in Waukegan, IL....
Eileen Donohue
January 28, 2025
Eileen M. Donohue passed peacefully from this world on January 28, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after a battle with cancer. Eileen graduated from Zion Benton township High School, class of 1972. She had many friends during her school days, and found great enjoyment in the theater program. She carried a great fondness for musicals - particularly the Music...
Jon Hanline
January 24, 2025
Jon K. Hanline, 62, of Zion, IL, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2025 in Libertyville, IL.
Jon was born August 30, 1962 in El Paso, Texas. He previously lived in Ardmore, TN, Atlanta, GA, Waukegan, IL and Las Vegas, NV before moving back to Zion twelve years ago. Jon graduated from Butler High School in Huntsville, AL and went on...
Susan E. Gonzales
January 24, 2025
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Susan Elizabeth Gonzales (Stockton), 60, of Zion, Illinois, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2025 after a year-long battle with COPD, Diabetes and Pneumonia. She fought valiantly and made people proud.
Susan was born December 3, 1964 in Waukegan, IL to William and Jean Stockton. She married John M. Gonzales on February 23, 2007. Susan was a...
Mary Holenski Grigas
January 24, 2025
Mary Holenski Grigas passed away at home surrounded by family on January 24, 2025.
Mary was born December 14, 1927. She graduated from Zion Benton Township High school class of 1946. She married Edward Grigas on April 18, 1953. Mary and Edward traveled all over the U.S. thanks to Edward being in the Navy. After Edward left the Navy, they settled...
Judith Erickson
January 23, 2025
In a world characterized by transient things, the enduring purity of a human soul leaves an indelible mark upon those it touches. Judith Fababier Flores Erickson, a vibrant spirit, an embodiment of love, and a paragon of selflessness and bravery, departed this life on January 23, 2025. She did so from the comfort of a hospital room, but more importantly,...
Billie Jean "Jeannie" Holm
January 22, 2025
Billie Jean “Jeannie” Holm of Waukegan, Illinois passed away January 22, 2025 in Park Ridge, Illinois. She was born January 1, 1948 in Stanley, Wisconsin to parents Bill and Pauline Grogan.
Billie was the heart of the family. She married her husband, Edward Holm, on June 16, 1973 in Waukegan, Illinois and raised two girls, Amy and Abbey, to be independent...
Jamie M. Sarbacker
January 18, 2025
Jamie Michael Sarbacker, 50, of Beach Park, Illinois went home to be with the Lord January 18, 2025 in Madison, Wisconsin. He was born March 12, 1974 in Waukegan, Illinois.
Jamie grew up in Zion, Illinois with his parents, graduating from Zion Benton Township Highschool. He attended Our Lady of Humility Church in Beach Park Illinois and was an altar boy....
Yolanda Mosso Francisco
January 17, 2025
Yolanda Mosso Francisco, 49, passed away on January 17, 2025 in Waukegan, IL surrounded by her family.
She was born on April 14, 1974 in Tecolcuautla, Mexico.
She is survived by her loving children, Jotsan Mosso, and Exon Zavala; parents, Natalia Francisco Mosso, and Emiliano Mozo Ramirez; siblings, Sara Mosso Francisco, Roberta Mosso Fransisco, and Vicente Mosso Francisco.
Visitation will be held on...
Richard Jackson
January 16, 2025
Richard Douglas Jackson, 66, passed away on January 16, 2025 at his home in Beach Park, IL.
Richard was born on May 29, 1958 in Woodstock, IL the son of Frank Edward and Audrey Anne (Eising) Jackson. He specialized in cabinetry architecture and design, and worked at North Shore Stairs. Rich was a part of a hiking group that traveled the...
Kathleen Kappers (nee Barnes)
January 14, 2025
Kathleen (Barnes) Kappers, 67, of Kenosha passed away on Tuesday January 14, 2025 at Hospice Alliance, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, surrounded by her loving husband Bill Kappers along with family and friends.
Kathy was born on August 17, 1957, in Ironwood, Michigan. She is the daughter of the late Eugene and Agnes (Segalin) Barnes. She was educated in the local schools of...
Delores Jean Roe
January 13, 2025
Delores Jean Roe, 83, of Waukegan, IL formerly of Charleston, South Carolina; Jacksonville, Florida; and San Diego California, passed away on January 13, 2025 in Zion, IL.
Delores was born on August 14, 1941 in Darlington, South Carolina the daughter of Levin Windham and Thelma Hazel Windham. She graduated from Lamar High School in South Carolina and then married Montell L....
Merle J. Coleman
January 13, 2025
“SelaV”, “That’s Life” -Merle Coleman
Merle Jeanette Coleman (nee Drake) passed away January 13, 2025 in Libertyville, Illinois. She was born January 20, 1942 in North Chicago, Illinois to parents Eleanor and Benjamin Drake.
Merle graduated from North Chicago High School in 1960 and met her loving husband, Delbert L. Coleman Sr., whom she married August 20, 1960. Together they had five...
Stanley Zorc
January 13, 2025
Stanley "Stan" Zorc, 95, of Beach Park, IL (formerly of Waukegan, IL) passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025. He was born November 24, 1929 in North Chicago, IL to Frank and Frances (Miks) Zorc.
Stan married Delores Roberts prior to joining the Army where he was stationed in Japan. Upon his return, Stan and Delores started their family and personally...
Kevin Crane
January 11, 2025
Kevin Peter Crane, 73, of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away January 11, 2025, in Kenosha, WI.
Kevin was born October 9, 1951, in Waukegan, IL to Charles and Lucille Crane. On September 21, 1985, Kevin married Barbara (nee Beaty). He belonged to St. Therese Catholic Church in Kenosha, WI. Kevin retired from the North Chicago Post Office after 34 years of...
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Congdon Funeral Home Cremation Service is a collection of obituaries for Zion, IL. With services throughout Illinois. Zion, Winthrop Harbor, Beach Park, Wadsworth, Waukegan, Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha communities and beyond that are updated regularly.
