Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Marion Heiny
December 2, 2014
Marion M. Heiny Jr., 75, of Winthrop Harbor died December 2, 2014 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Marion was born on February 10, 1939 in Ladysmith, WI, he moved to Chicago in 1948, in 1955 he moved to Zion from Bensenville, IL and has lived in Winthrop Harbor since 1968. Marion served in the United States Army. He...
Charles Brown
November 29, 2014
Charles "Charlie" William Brown, 87, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2014, at Ridgewood Care Center in Racine, WI. Charlie was born February 22, 1927, to Charles and Carrie (Evans) Brown. He met Lola (Schmidtke) Brown and raised two children, Dennis and Nancy. Charlie was a house painter in his early years and a bus driver for over 25 years;...
Willard Gibbs
November 28, 2014
Willard D. "Papa" Gibbs, 78, of Waukegan, Il died November 28, 2014 at Vista Medical Center East. Willard was born January 29, 1936 in Waukegan, where he resided his whole life. He attended Zion-Benton Township High school and later worked for Johnson Motors until he retired in 1983. He was a member of the Zion Benton Moose Lodge for over...
Charles Kegley
November 28, 2014
Charles B. "Charlie" Kegley, 94, of Zion, IL, passed away suddenly on Friday, November 28, 2014, at home. He was born June 23, 1920, in Bryant, WI, and was the last surviving member of the Elton Elementary School in Elton, WI. Charles was a member of Northpoint Christian Church in Winthrop Harbor, IL. He retired from American Motors in Kenosha,...
Anna Sievert
November 22, 2014
Anna Mae Sievert, 93, formerly of East Moline, IL, passed away on November 22, 2014, at Autumn Leaves Nursing Home in Vernon Hills, IL, following a long illness. Anna Mae was born December 26, 1920, in East Moline, and married her late husband, Frank W. Sievert on April 22, 1939, in Fort Madison, IA. She was retired from J.C. Penney...
Beverly Kerr
November 17, 2014
Beverly D. Kerr (nee Male), beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, 83, of Tevares, FL, formerly of Waukegan, died on Monday, November 17, 2014 at her daughters home in Beach Park, IL. She was born April 17, 1931 in Waukegan. Beverly was a soloist at First Church Of Christ Scientist in Waukegan for 30 years. Survivors include her husband of...
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...
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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.
