Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
John Allen
June 28, 2014
Tom Allen Born John Thomas Allen on November 15, 1935, Tom was a life long Zion resident. He joined the Postal Service at the age of 18 and carried mail in town for almost 40 years. Tom and wife Connie (Donohue) celebrated their 50th anniversary in October of 2013. Tom was an avid Green Bay Packer fan who loved the...
James Kroll
June 28, 2014
James "Jim" Kroll, 61, of Waukegan, IL passed away on June 28, 2014 from complications of Leukemia. Jim was born October 3, 1952 in Waukegan and graduated with the class of 1970 from Waukegan High School. He was a member of the Yorkhouse Methodist Church in Waukegan. After retirement, Jim worked at the Ace Hardware in Waukegan. Jim was an...
George Eaton
June 17, 2014
George Eaton, 90, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died peacefully at his home, Tuesday morning, June 17th, 2014. He was born April 5, 1924, in Decatur, IL, to George and Elsie Eaton. George served in the U.S. Army with the 82nd Airborne Division and was in nine campaigns during his service. He was a pressman and stereotypist for the Waukegan News...
Valentine Rodriguez
June 15, 2014
Valentine "Val" Rodriguez, 81, of Zion, IL, formerly of Waukegan, IL, died on Sunday, June 15, 2014, at Rolling Hills Manor, in Zion, Val was born December 16, 1932, in Waukegan, IL. He served with the United States Army in the Korean War. Val was proud of his service to his country and deeply loved all his family. Survivors include...
Raycene Dixon
June 14, 2014
Raycene P. Dixon, 88, of Beach Park, IL died on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Rolling Hills Manor Nursing Home in Zion. She was born May 1, 1926 in Ashland, KY and has been a resident of this area since 1952. She was a former member of Zion Church of God. Survivors include daughter Jacqueline Newton of Zion, IL; one...
Lucille Brean
June 9, 2014
Lucille "Lucy" Brean, 82, of Gurnee, IL died on Monday, June 9, 2014 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, IL. Lucy was born May 4, 1932 in Chicago, IL and was a longtime resident of Winthrop Harbor, IL. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church of Wadsworth. She retired from Sears in Waukegan. Lucy was a member of...
Celedonia Sajuan
June 7, 2014
Celedonia Sajuan, 79, of Beach Park, IL died June 7, 2014 at home with her loving family by her side. Celedonia was born June 8, 1934 in Michoacan, Mexico. She was a lifetime member of Most Blessed Trinity Parish in Waukegan, IL. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her beloved husband, Santos Sajuan; children,...
Helen Osterberg
June 3, 2014
Helen E. Osterberg, 92, of Beach Park, IL, formerly of Bristol, CT died Tuesday, June 3, 2014 in Kenosha, WI. Born September 4, 1921 in St. Paul, MN, she was the daughter of the late Rev. And Mrs. John Franklin. She graduated from Bristol High School in 1939. She attended and worked as a secretary at Providence Bible Institute, Providence,...
Jack Diliberti
June 3, 2014
Diliberti, Jack J. 66, of Pleasant Prairie, WI, formerly of Zion, IL, died on Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at St. Catherine's Hospital, in Pleasant Prairie. He was born July 5, 1947, in Chicago, lL, and was a retired printer. Jack served with Zion E.S.D.A. for over 25 years and retired as their director. He served as a Red Cross EMT/Instructor,...
Katherine Robinson
June 1, 2014
Katherine Robinson, 65, of Round Lake Beach died June 1, 2014 in Zion, Illinois. Born in Chicago in 1948, Kathy grew up in the northern suburbs and graduated from Round Lake High School. "Trusted friend, always upbeat, great sense of humor, life of the party, lights up the room"all are ways that Kathy will be remembered. She was full of...
Herman Henke
May 31, 2014
Herman "Bud" Henke Jr., 63, of Winthrop Harbor, IL died suddenly on May 31, 2014. He was born in Waukegan and was raised in Zion. He graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1968, received his Associates Degree in Horticulture from College of Lake County, received a Bachelors Degree in Political Science from Rockford College, and received his Masters in...
Vikki Burk
May 26, 2014
Vikki A. Burk, nee Casey, 56, of Waukegan, died on Monday, May 26, 2014, at Vista Medical Center East, Waukegan. Vikki was born on October 24, 1957, in Waukegan and was a 1975 graduate of Warren Township High School. She had been employed by Chili's restaurant at Gurnee Mills. She is survived by her sisters, Karen (Jim) Casey of Gurnee,...
Beatrice Anderson
May 23, 2014
Beatrice J. Anderson, 94, Ingleside, Ill. died Friday, May 23, 2014, at Lexington Lake Zurich Health Care Center, following a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born Feb.29, 1920 in Haleyville, Ala. Survivors include her sons Lonnie Anderson of Lake Placid, Fla.; Carl (Vickey) Anderson of Citrus Springs, Fla. and Patsy (John) Anderson Hilditch of Sierra Vista, Ariz. She...
Karol Brandt
May 21, 2014
Karol Brandt, age 67 went to be with her Lord on May 21, 2014. She was a lifetime resident of Lake County, IL. living most of her life in Zion. Karol graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1964. Karol attended the College of Lake County to obtain an Associate of Science degree. She then attended Northeastern Illinois University and...
Kenneth Fuhrman
May 18, 2014
Kenneth W. "Ken" Fuhrman, 81, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Sunday, May 18, 2014, at Hospice Alliance, Pleasant Prairie, WI. Ken was born June 8, 1932, in Fort Wayne. He worked as a pilot for United Technology Corporation and Essex Wire Corporation, both in Ft. Wayne, IN, and retired as Director of Aviation for Baxter Health Care Corporation in...
Virginia Benson
May 18, 2014
Virginia L. Benson, 73, of Paddock Lake, WI died on Sunday, May 18, 2014 at home following a long illness. She was born August 2, 1940 in Winthrop Harbor, IL. She traveled around living in various places including the Zion area and has lived in Paddock Lake since 2007 after moving there from Neosho, MO. Survivors include her sons Donald...
Mary Lokay
May 14, 2014
Mary J. Lokay, 89, of Beach Park, IL died on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at home. She was born August 31, 1924 in Chicago, IL. She met her future husband Joseph while working in an instrument factory in Chicago after WWII. They married on April 29, 1950 and she devoted her life to being a wife, mother, and grandmother. She...
Theresa Moore
May 14, 2014
Theresa Ruth Moore, 87, of Pope, MS and formerly of Beach Park, IL died May 14, 2014 in Batesville, MS. She was born December 23, 1926 in Fulton, MS and came to Zion in 1961. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Kenosha, WI. She retired in 1987 after 19 years at Dynapar Corp. in Gurnee, IL. Theresa...
John Scheve
May 14, 2014
John Ralph Scheve, 92, of Kenosha, WI and formerly of Waukegan, IL passed away May 14, 2014 with his family at his side. John, known as Ralph to many of his friends, was born April 12, 1922 in Zion, IL. He graduated from Waukegan Township High School in 1940, and was a member of the 50th class reunion committee in...
Christopher Bailey
May 14, 2014
Christopher "Pierre" Bailey, 40, of Winthrop Harbor, IL and formerly of Leighton, AL, died May 14, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. Pierre was born May 7, 1974 in Colbert County, AL and graduated from Colbert County High School Class of 1993. He accepted Christ at an early age and joined Hopewell CPCA, Leighton, AL. He has lived...
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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.
