Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Dorothy Ellen Miller
March 26, 2015
Dorothy Ellen (Welton) Miller born September 23rd 1928 to Harold and Margret Welton of Beach Park, IL. She was married to Ralph Miller of Zion, IL for 66 years. They had four children Patricia (Rick) Nelson, Stephen (Christa) Miller, Mark Miller, and David (Michelle) Miller. She has 14 Grandchildren, and 19 Great Grandchildren. Dorothy was preceded in death by her...
Alice Lee Karas
March 24, 2015
Alice Lee Mathis Karas March 23, 1925 – March 24, 2015 Alice Karas passed away peacefully on March 24, 2015, one day following her 90th birthday, in her home in Waukegan, Illinois. Friends and family members gathered the weekend before to celebrate her birthday. She was born March 23, 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts to Ernest Laverne Mathis and Lyndal Ragains....
Audrey B. Orawiec
March 24, 2015
Audrey B. Orawiec (nee Plume), 85, of Winthrop Harbor, passed away March 26, 2015 at her home. Audrey was born July 18, 1929 in Oxfordshire, England. She was a long-time member of Our Lady of Humility Church, and a member of the Zion Women’s Club. She was a passionate and caring mentor while working with youth and young adults as...
Richard Miholic
March 22, 2015
Richard "Ric" Miholic, 65, of Waukegan, IL passed on March 22, 2015. Ric was born November 14, 1949 in Waukegan. He attended Waukegan High School and was class of 67, then graduated from Washburn Trade School in Chicago, IL. Ric worked in the construction business most of his career and retired as a real estate broker. He also enjoyed carpentry,...
Kimberly L. Mills
March 22, 2015
Kimberly L. Mills, 44, of Westminster, CO passed away March 22, 2015 in Wheat Ridge, CO. She was born April 20, 1970 in Rockford, IL. She married Terry S. Mills on February 9, 1990 in Janesville, WI. After Terry joined the military, Kim and her family lived in many different states and cities throughout their marriage. Kim was pursuing a...
Lyle Ianson
March 22, 2015
Lyle Raymond Ianson, 93, of Zion, IL, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015. Lyle was born September 14, 1921 in Viola, IL, and married Patricia Cole on November 28, 1946, in Waukegan. A devoted Catholic, he was a member of Our Lady of Humility Church in Beach Park. He was a decorated WWII Veteran and was a member of...
David (Spock) & Paula (Duct Tape) White
March 19, 2015
David (Spock) & Paula (Duct Tape) White David White 1953-2015 Paula White 1951-2015 David Eugene White, born Oct 21, 1953 in Chicago, IL. Died March 19, 2015 at home with his wife in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Devoted husband to Paula Adams-White, inseparable in life and in death. David was a kind, considerate philanthropist who hosted many charity events at his...
Evelyn LouRene Riley
March 18, 2015
Evelyn LouRene (nee Schwicht) Riley, 86, of Waukegan, IL, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 18, 2015. She was born May 21, 1928 to Louis and Irene (nee Chope) Schwicht. Evelyn is survived by her son, Bob (Nancy Dougherty) Riley of Waukegan, IL; sisters, Anne Baumann, and Mary (John) Matteoni; grandchildren, Daniel (Felicia)...
Bill A Adcock Sr.
March 17, 2015
Bill A. Adcock Sr. (“Pa”) 84 of Beach Park, IL passed peacefully March 17, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 12, 1931 in Moore County, Tennessee. He was a devoted Husband of one, Father of nine, Brother of seven, and most beloved “Pa” of eighty-eight. Billy was a proud patriarch of 88 beginning with nine of...
James R. Nottingham
March 15, 2015
James R. Nottingham Sr., 77, of Wadsworth, IL, formerly of Waukegan, IL, passed peacefully surrounded by his children on Sunday, March 15, 2015, at Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville, IL. James was born July 31, 1937, in Waukegan and was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a long time partner in Kelley’s Sanitary Service in Wadsworth. James...
Jean Emilie Chase
March 15, 2015
Jean Emilie Chase, 96, of Zion, IL, passed away on March 15, 2015. Jean was born November 16, 1918 in Cleveland, OH. She grew up in Cleveland, moved to Zion after her husband returned from WWII where she lived until moving to Brooksville, Florida after retirement. Jean married Edgar Chase on March 28, 1942 in San Diego, California. She was...
Elaine Lillian Hough
March 14, 2015
Elaine Lillian (nee Krapf) Hough, 91, of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, formerly of Zion, Illinois went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded by family on March 14, 2015. She was born on February 11, 1924 in Zion, Illinois and was a graduate of Zion Benton High School. She married Donald “Timer” Hough on June 26, 1943 and enjoyed...
Lorraine Gonka
March 14, 2015
Lorraine Gonka, 91 of Zion, IL, and Phoenix, AZ, died on Saturday, March 14, 2015, at Aurora Healthcare Hospital in Kenosha, WI. She was born January 28, 1924, in Chicago, IL. Lorraine had an unwavering faith in God and was a member of Our Lady of Humility Church,Beach Park, IL. A consummate mother and homemaker, Lorraine was an excellent cook...
Catherine Jackson
March 14, 2015
Catherine Jackson, 69, of Kenosha, WI, born October 1, 1945 in New York City, New York, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 14, 2015. Child of God, devoted mother, sister, aunt and loved by all that came in contact with her. She is survived by her husband Charles Jackson Sr.; her five children, Nadine (Terrance) Fyock...
Rollin R. Brandenburg
March 14, 2015
Rollin R. Brandenburg, 79, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, formerly of Milwaukee, WI, died on Saturday, March 14, 2015, at home surrounded by his family. Rollin was born December 2, 1935, in Wabasha, MN, and married Elaine Czarapata on April 16, 1958, in West Allis, WI. He retired from the United States Navy after 23 years service as a Senior Chief...
Roy W. Adams
March 5, 2015
Roy W. Adams, 65, of Winthrop Harbor, IL died March 5, 2015 in Glenview, IL. He was born January 29, 1950 in Waukegan, IL. He enjoyed fishing, NASCAR, darts, and spending time with his grandchildren, family and friends. His favorite times were spent traveling to Alabama with his family. “Roll Tide” Survivors include his wife, Syndie (nee Shirley); daughters, Tara...
Ingrid Elizabeth Henriksen
March 1, 2015
Ingrid Elizabeth Henriksen, 90, of Zion, Illinois died Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion. Ingrid was born January 18, 1925 in Ironwood, MI. She graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in Ironwood in 1944. She married Clarence Henriksen March 2, 1946 in Chicago, IL. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Iron River,...
Merrill Francis Garbutt
February 26, 2015
Merrill Francis (nee Rooks) Garbutt went to be with her Lord while surrounded by her family on Thursday, February 26, 2015. She was born in Zion on May 9, 1923, where she attended school and lived all of her life. She loved her family unconditionally. On June 6, 1946, her father, JB Rooks, along with her husband Bert, established Rooks...
Jack F. Whitlow
February 25, 2015
Jack F. Whitlow, “Boomer”, 70 of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin passed away Wednesday February 25, 2015. He was born November 22, 1944 and was a graduate of Waukegan High School and attended Marquette University. He worked at Cornerstone Realty, Fred Losch Beverage Co. and Prudential Insurance. Survivors include his children Blake (Carmin) of Winthrop Harbor, Casey (Alsena) of Winthrop Harbor, Toby...
Susan E. Walters
February 25, 2015
Susan E. Walters, 64, of Zion, IL, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2015, at home surrounded by her family. She was born October 13, 1950, in Waukegan, IL. Sue was a loving wife, mother, sister and devoted daughter. She loved animals, camping, fishing, golfing and spending time with her granddaughter, and nieces and nephews. In addition, she was a...
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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.