Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Emma Corcoran
November 16, 2014
Emma Mae Corcoran (McIntire) was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on July 8, 1922. She passed away on November 16, 2014. She retired from the Veterans Administration (VA) in North Chicago, IL and returned there as a volunteer for more than 10 years. She was a member of the Zion Benton Moose Club for more than 50 years and a...
Marion Strean
November 16, 2014
Marion L. Strean (nee Lyons), 88, of Winthrop Harbor, passed away on November 16, 2014 at Aurora Medical Center in Kenosha, WI. Marion was born August 14, 1926 in Waukegan, IL, the only child of Mildred (Spaulding) and Fred Lyons. She grew up in Waukegan and graduated from Waukegan High School in 1943. Shortly there after she met William Strean...
Richard Krapf
November 15, 2014
Richard P. Krapf, 81, of Beach Park, IL died November 15, 2014 at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion. Richard was born April 24, 1933 in Waukegan, IL.Richard served in the United States Army from 1953 until 1955.He worked at Johnson Motors for 30 years, was a proud Teacher's aide at Zion-Benton Township High School for 9 years, and also worked...
Dorothy Pearce
November 14, 2014
Dorothy Ann Pearce, 86, of Winthrop Harbor, IL died on Friday, November 14, 2014 at Midwestern Regional Medical Center in Zion. She was born in New Albany, MS, moved to Illinois in 1956, and has lived in Winthrop Harbor since 1960. She was a long-time member and active at Northpoint Christian Church. Dorothy was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother...
Brenda Garza
November 13, 2014
Brenda Garza, 46, of Waukegan, IL passed away at her home on November 13, 2014. Brenda was born January 13, 1968 in Ishpeming, MI. She grew up in Zion, IL and graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1989. Brenda married Manuel Garza on March 16, 1991. She was a waitress at the Original Omega in Mundelein, IL. Brenda enjoyed...
Lillian Kasper
November 11, 2014
Lillian E. (nee Stoskus) 84, of Zion, IL, died on Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at the Pavilion of Waukegan. Lillian was born July 25, 1930, in Chicago, lL, and grew up in the Brighton Park neighborhood until 1959 and moved to North Chicago for one year before settling in Zion on August 1, 1960, with her husband, Robert. Lillian married...
Clifford Doxie
November 9, 2014
Clifford Wayne Doxie, 57, of Zion, Illinois departed this life on November 9, 2014. An active member of the Church of Christ, Cliff was called home by the Lord and Savior. He was born on November 9, 1957 to the union of RP and Viola (Shepard) Doxie, in Florence, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his parents and by...
Larry Espinosa
November 8, 2014
Larry Espinosa, 54, of Zion, IL, passed away to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 8, 2014, at Vista Medical Center East, Waukegan, IL. Larry was born April 4, 1960, in Zion, IL, and graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1978. He was a fifteen year employee at the Whey Chai restaurant in Zion and prior to that...
Richard Studebaker
November 7, 2014
Richard "Dick" Studebaker, 71 of Winthrop Harbor, IL ascended into eternity meeting his Savior while surrounded by family on November 7, 2014. Dick was born in Zion September 20, 1943 to Gladys (Kesler) and John Studebaker. He graduated High School in 1961 from Western Military Academy in Alton, IL later serving in the Air Force from 1964-1968. He retired from...
Fred Rode
November 6, 2014
Fred C. Rode, 78, Fort Worth, Texas, formerly of Pleasant Prairie, WI and Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on November 6, 2014. Born in New York on July 13, 1936, Fred graduated from Huntington Station High School in New York. He was extremely patriotic, with a great love for his country. He served in...
Laurla Suttie
November 1, 2014
Laurla True Jones Suttie of Escondido, CA, formerly of Zion, IL passed away peacefully at Redwood Terrace Skilled Nursing Home, Escondido, CA, November 1, 2014, at the age of 95. She was born on July 2, 1919, to Irvin & Valla Jones of Zion, IL. Laurla was the 3rd of 6 children. She was a long time member of Grace...
Janet Ceskowski
November 1, 2014
Janet Ceskowski (nee Roth) 1953 - 2014. Heaven became a bit brighter and Earth a bit dimmer when Jan Ceskowski met her Messiah, Jesus Christ, on November 1, 2014. Jan had visited Jerusalem twice and was anxious to see her New Jerusalem, the heavenly home of all those how have trusted Jesus Christ. Jan, having fought metastatic breast cancer for...
Betty Ketcham
October 25, 2014
Betty L. Ketcham, 86, of Beach Park, IL died October 25, 2014 in Kenosha, WI. Betty was born May 3, 1928 in Milwaukee, WI but resided in Zion, IL for most of her life. She worked in the office at Ammco Tools in North Chicago for many years. In her free time, Betty loved being around her family, and the...
Timothy Ditzig
October 24, 2014
Timothy Allen Ditzig, 39, died in Colorado Springs, Colorado on October 24th 2014. He was born March 12, 1975 in Waukegan, Illinois and grew up in Zion, Illinois. He attended Zion Benton High School up until his Senior year when he and his father Thomas moved to Benton, Arkansas after his mother Evelyn passed away. He remained in Benton until...
Leroy Berg
October 23, 2014
Leroy (Roy) A. Berg, 80, of Nixa, MO, formerly of Beach Park, IL, departed this earth to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 23, 2014, at home with his loving family. He was born February 27, 1934, in Lake City, MN, to Harry and Louise Berg. He graduated from Waukegan High School in 1952 and was...
Nell McKinney
October 20, 2014
Nell Rose McKinney, 81, of Zion, IL died Monday, October 20, 2014. Nell is survived by her husband of almost 62 years, George McKinney of Zion; her son, Steve McKinney (Diane) of Birmingham, AL; her daughters, Cindy Pracht (Bruce) of Zion, and Amy Palmer (Curt) of Kenosha, WI; seven grandchildren, Meridith (Will), Evelyn (Hunter), Stephanie (Parker), Suzanna, Lauralei, Steven, and...
Shirley Hall
October 20, 2014
Shirley M. Hall, 89, dearly loved mother, grandmother and friend passed away on Monday, October 20, 2014. Shirley was a lifelong resident of Zion, Illinois, graduating from ZBTHS in 1943, and from the College of Lake County in 1981. She was an industrious stay-at-home mother and wife who thoroughly enjoyed raising four children and was happily married to Chauncey D....
Percy Blair
October 17, 2014
Percy "Pops" Blair, 67, of North Chicago died on October 17, 2014 in Marks, MS. He was born February 3, 1947 to Mattie and Percy Blair. He met and married Thelma Blair and from this marriage had 6 kids. He is survived by his mom Mattie Blair; sons Percy (Nancy) Blair, Joe (Kathleen) Blair, Johnny Blair, Jame Blair, Eric Veal,...
Ronald Winston
October 14, 2014
Ronald Eugene Winston born November 28, 1943 died October 14, 2014 at his home in Zion Illinois. At the time of his death he was living with his grandson Steven Tommassetti. Ronald was the loving father of Sherry Tommassetti (deceased) Ilene Winston of Hoffman Estates Illinois, and Scott (Jackie)Winston of Snoqualmie Washington. Ronald was preceded in death by his parents...
Christine Musick
October 13, 2014
Christine "Chris" Musick (nee Celaric), 92, of Zion, Illinois passed away at Rolling Hills Manor on October 13, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Musick; her parents, Karl and Agnes (nee Sustersick) Celaric; her brother, Carl (Marjorie) Celaric; and a dear friend, Jeanne (Charles) Celaric. She is survived by her nephews, Charles (Jeanne) Celaric and Michael...
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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.
