Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Stanley Peters
March 31, 2014
Stanley B. Peters, 94, of Waukegan, IL, passed away on March 31, 2014, at the Hospice Alliance, Pleasant Prairie , WI. He was born November 3, 1919, in Waukegan, IL, and was a veteran of World War II having served in the United States Navy from September of 1941 to October of 1945. Stanley served at the Great Lakes Naval...
Julie Russell
March 31, 2014
Julie Russell, 52, of Kenosha WI, died March 31, 2014 in Kenosha, WI. Julie was born December 12, 1961 in National City, CA. She grew up in Beach Park, IL, graduated from Zion Benton High School in 1980 and then received a degree in Interior Design. Julie married Ronald Russell in 1997. She attended Community Christian Church in Beach Park...
Joel Mitchen
March 30, 2014
Joel Ramon Mitchen, 72, of Deerfield Beach, FL, died Sunday, March 30, 2014. He earned his Bachelor's Degree from Carthage College and his Master's and Doctorate from Purdue University. He dedicated his life to scientific research, developing over 30 patents and publishing numerous articles in scientific journals. In the later years of his life, he worked as a consultant for...
Bernice Ross
March 30, 2014
Bernice F. Ross, 87, of Pleasant Prairie, WI formerly of Zion, IL died March 30, 2014 in Kenosha, WI. Bernice was born August 24, 1926 in Evanston, IL. She graduated from Evanston High School in 1945. Bernice worked for Baxter Corp. and retired after 10 years. In her free time, she liked reading, puzzles, and crosswords. She enjoyed sightseeing with...
Janet Higgins
March 29, 2014
Janet Ann Higgins, 83, of Antioch, IL, formerly of Waukegan and Zion, IL, died peacefully March 29, 2014 after a lengthy illness. Janet was born September 19, 1930 in Marquette, MI. She was married to Joseph Higgins for 49 wonderful years. She was the president of a light manufacturing company in Zion, IL. Janet is survived by her children, Kathleen...
Theresa Hollen
March 26, 2014
Theresa " Sis" Hollen, 46, of Waukegan, IL died March 26, 2014 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Theresa was born May 17, 1967 in Chicago, IL and was raised in Zion, IL. She graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1985 and went on to be a CNA in nursing homes for close to 30 years. Theresa enjoyed...
Glen Hassler
March 25, 2014
Glen Earl Hassler living in Eugene, Oregon, died March 25, 2014 at age 96. He was born in Haynes, North Dakota on September 11, 1917 to Glen E. and Mary A. Hassler. Glen, most frequently called Earl, served in the Navy during WWII. Earl was a retired real estate broker upon moving to Eugene, Oregon from Waukegan, Illinois. On September...
Keith Lindahl
March 23, 2014
Keith William Lindahl, 74, of Pleasant Prairie, WI passed away peacefully at his residence on March 23, 2014 surrounded by his family following a courageous fight with lung cancer. He was born April 5, 1939 in Kenosha, WI the son of the late Norm and the late Esther (nee Jackson) Lindahl of Pleasant Prairie, WI. He was educated in Kenosha...
Ellen Bay Reinhardt
March 17, 2014
Ellen (nee, Hershberger) Bay Reinhardt, 85, formerly of Columbus, OH, was born September 20, 1928, in Cleveland, Ohio, died on Monday, March 17, 2014, at Hawthorn Lakes Senior Living in Vernon Hills, IL. Ellen began her long career in education at the age of 13 when she taught 7th grade gym for six weeks while the regular teacher was on...
Jane Pokett
March 16, 2014
Jane Ellen Pokett, 56, of Beach Park, IL, formerly of Waukegan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at Vista Medical Center East, Waukegan, IL. Jane was born July 31, 1957, in Waukegan, and graduated from Waukegan High School in 1975. In 2012 she retired from the Lake County Health Department where she touched many people in a positive...
Florence Alshouse
March 16, 2014
Florence (nee Peters) Alshouse, 93, of Zion, IL went to be with the Lord on March 16, 2014 at home. Florence was born May 20, 1920 in Zion, IL and was a life long resident. On June 28, 1941, she married Clayton Alshouse at Christian Assembly of God Church in Zion. She retired from Leech Bridges in 1985, which gave...
Christopher Tiskus
March 14, 2014
Christopher R. Tiskus, 21, of Beach Park, IL, was born to the Lord suddenly, on Friday, March 14, 2014. He was born March 17, 1992, in Waukegan, IL, and was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Waukegan. He is survived by his mother, Barbara Tiskus of Beach Park; brother, Cody Pearson of Beach Park; his maternal grandparents, Philip...
H. Lee Deming
March 14, 2014
H. Lee Deming , 86, of Zion, passed away on March 14, 2014 in Libertyville, IL. He was born December 23, 1927, in Jackson, TN, and spent 26 years serving in the U.S. Army. After retiring from military service in 1972 as a Chief Warrant Officer 4, Lee served as a volunteer with Meals on Wheels, Awana, the Zion Passion...
Fern Akins
March 13, 2014
Fern L. Akins, 88, a life long resident of Zion, IL died March 13, 2014 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, IL. Fern was born November 22, 1925 in Zion, IL. She married the late Jack Akins in Zion. Fern was a member of the Christ Community Church in Zion. She was a former employee of the Warwick Company...
Georgialee Ramos
March 11, 2014
Ramos, Georgialee (Feely) 80, of Zion, IL, formerly of Waukegan and Grandwood Park in Gurnee passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, surrounded by her family at Advocate Condell Hospital, Libertyville, IL. Georgialee was born on September 1, 1933, in Champaign, IL. She was employed as a U.S. Civil Service Employee for a number of years with the U.S....
Vera White
March 11, 2014
Vera E. White, 72, of Beach Park, IL, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at Hillcrest Nursing Home, Round Lake Beach, IL. She was born June 21, 1941, in Whitbourne, Newfoundland, Canada. A Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, March 16, 2014, at 7:00 pm. at Congdon Funeral Home, 3012 Sheridan Rd., Zion, IL. Friends may greet the...
Rodney Tate
March 4, 2014
Rodney Tate, 53, of Zion, IL died March 4, 2014 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, IL. Rodney was born November 26, 1960 in Zion, IL and spent his life in this area. At the age of 16, Rodney started working at Action Athletic in Zion, and has been there for 37 years. In his free time, Rodney liked...
Eula Rhodes
March 4, 2014
Eula O. Rhodes, 92, of Beach Park, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at home with her family by her side. She was born February 27, 1922, in Tishomingo, MS, and married her late husband, Otha Rhodes on December 29, 1947. Eula was a dedicated member of the Primitive Baptist Church. Her former employer was...
Albert McNabb
March 4, 2014
Albert Radley McNabb, age 96, of Zion, IL went to be with his Lord while at home on Tuesday, March 4, 2014. He was born June 24, 1917 in Zion, IL and married his late wife, Evelyn Ardis on February 21, 1942. He proudly served in the United States Army during World War II under General Patton's command in Europe,...
Mary Hensley
March 2, 2014
Mary T. Hensley (nee Dolinar) , 96, born January 19,1918, to Anton and Rose Dolinar in Waukegan, (raised in North Chicago), died on Sunday March 2, 2014, at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion, IL. She worked at the Navy Exchange in Long Beach, CA, and Great Lakes Naval Station and retired as Cashier Supervisor in 1983. Mary loved dancing, especially...
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