Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Barbara Miller
July 8, 2013
Barbara Miller, 76, of Waukegan, IL died on Monday, July 8, 2013 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. She was born March 15, 1937 in Kenosha, WI and had lived in Waukegan most of her life. She was a member of Winthrop Harbor United Methodist Church. Barbara retired from after 32 from Jewel Food Store after working at various...
Lester Kimberly
July 7, 2013
Lester L. Kimberly, 52, of Racine, WI, formerly of Beach Park, IL, died peacefully on Sunday, July 7, 2013, at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-All Saints Hospital in Racine, WI., following a prolonged illness. Lester was born on March 13, 1961, in Waukegan, IL, and attended Waukegan East High School. His past employment history includes working for the Onwentsia Country Club, Central...
Harry McCleary
July 5, 2013
Harry A. McCleary, 84, of Richland Center formerly of Zion, Illinois died Friday, July 5, 2013 at the Richland Hospital. He was born July 18, 1928 in Zion, Illinois the son of William John and Christina (Malcolm) McCleary. Harry served in the U.S. Army and Navy from 1948 until 1952. On July 30, 1955 Harry married Shirley Streich in Waukegan,...
Priscilla Gault
July 5, 2013
Priscilla O. Gault, (nee, Hughes) , 54, of Apache Junction, AZ, formerly of the Zion and Winthrop Harbor area, died on July 5, 2013. She was born September 15, 1958 in Waukegan and married Patrick Gault on September 2, 1977, in Waukegan. Priscilla was a member of the Church of Christ, both in Maricopa, AZ, and Zion, IL. Survivors include...
Constance Paluckis-Schaerli
July 2, 2013
Constance "Connie" Paluckis-Schaerli, 59, of Gurnee, IL, passed away peacefully among family on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at Lake Forest Hospital, Lake Forest, IL. She was born June 28, 1954, in Waukegan, IL, and graduated from Waukegan Township High School in 1972. Connie belonged to the Multiple Sclerosis Society. She loved gardening and caring for her plants and also had...
June Erickson
July 2, 2013
June D. Erickson, 93, of Zion, IL, formerly of Waukegan, died on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at the Terrace Nursing Home, Waukegan, IL. June was born March 12, 1920, in Ulen, Minnesota. She formerly attended Wesley Church in Waukegan. She trusted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior as a young mother and trained her six children up in the...
Anthony Rose
June 30, 2013
Anthony Michael "Tony" Died June 30, 2013 at the age of 23 in the Yarnell Hill Fire as one of the 19 fallen fighters of Granite Mountain Hotshot Team. Anthony was a former resident of Beach Park, IL before he moved out to Arizona to live with his uncle and family friend, Dan Hicks where he later became a dispatcher...
James Grana
June 29, 2013
James Vincent Grana, 93, of Waukegan, IL died on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at home. He was born March 27, 1920 in Waukegan. James married Myrtle Ruth Martin on November 5, 1948 in Waukegan. He was a Veteran of WWII and was probably the last surviving crew member to have served on the USS Yorktown in WWII with the United...
Joyce Dulaney
June 29, 2013
Joyce M. Dulaney, 79, of Zion, IL, died on Saturday, June 29, 2013, at Vista Medical Center Easr, Waukegan, IL. She was born December 9, 1934, in Waukegan, IL. Joyce worked at Warwick Electronics in Zion before becoming a full time care giver for her sister. She was a loving, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Survivors include her daughters, Kathy (Mary...
Stephen Turner
June 26, 2013
Stephen "Steve" Turner, 59, of Winthrop Harbor died June 26, 2013 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville after a brief battle with lung cancer. Steve was born June 22, 1954 in Waukegan. He was a pipefitter and maintenance tradesman having worked for various businesses throughout his career. Steve was a talented handyman who could fix or build anything that he...
Lucille Ebert
June 25, 2013
Lucille J. "Lucy" Ebert (nee Baxman), 77, of Waukegan, IL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2013, with her children and grandchildren by her side. She was born September 2, 1935 in Marinette, WI. She attended Deerfield Grammar School and graduated from Highland Park High School. She married Edward "Ted" Ebert on September 15, 1956 in Lake Forest, IL....
John Sutter
June 24, 2013
John H. Sutter, 84, of Zion, IL died on Monday June 24, 2013, at St. Catherine's Hospital in Pleasant Prairie, WI. He was born November 2, 1928 in Bloomington, IL and has lived in Zion for the past 44 years. He retired at Great Lakes after serving his country for 20 years in the United States Navy. Later, he was...
Elaine Belanger
June 23, 2013
Elaine Belanger, 66, of Zion, IL and Gulf Breeze, FL, died on Sunday June 23, 2013 in Chicago. She was born December 8, 1946 in Tuscaloosa, AL and lived in Winthrop Harbor and Zion most of her life. She graduated Zion-Benton Township High School class of 1965 and went on to receive her Masters Degree in education from Southern Illinois...
Steven Smith
June 16, 2013
Steven M. Smith, 49, died on Sunday, June 16, 2013, at his home in Zion, IL. He was born April 19, 1964, at Great Lakes, IL, and was a graduate of Zion-Benton High School. Steve had been a diabetic since he was a teenager. As his health declined with complications due to diabetes, with the help of friends to drive...
Jack McElmurry
June 16, 2013
Jack Wesley 94, of Zion, IL, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Aurora Medical Center, Kenosha, WI. Born August 1, 1918, Jack was the son of Maude and Duncan McElmurry. He married his wife of 71 years, Frances G. Smith, on February 12, 1937. Jack was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church in Zion, the Zion American Legion Post...
Byrdine Storey
June 15, 2013
Storey, Byrdine Barbara (nee Klawonn), 84, a lifelong resident of Zion, Il, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 15, 2013, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. She was born December 27, 1928, in Zion, the daughter of Leonard and Beulah Klawonn. Byrdine is survived by her loving husband, Richard Storey; four daughters, Kathie (Larry) Davis of Grand Rapids, MI,...
James Barlow
June 14, 2013
Barlow, James D. 74, of Waukegan passed away on June 14, 2013 in Waukegan. James was born March 1, 1939 at home in Woodbury, Connecticut. He graduated from highschool in Woodbury, then went on to graduate from college in Lake County, Il with a variety of associates degrees. He married Anne Marie Bean in Torrington, CT on January 10, 1960....
Elena Mandara
June 13, 2013
Elena Mandara, 62 of Vero Beach, FL, passed away on June 13, 2013 at Midwestern Regional Medical Center, in Zion, IL, after a long battle with cancer. Elena was born December 30, 1950 in Hackensack, NJ. She graduated from Hackensack High School and became a Certified Nursing Assistant. She was involved in working for schools, serving on the Indian River...
Rosela Kramer
June 12, 2013
Rosela "Lucy" Kramer, 64, of Green Cove Springs, FL, formerly of Waukegan, IL, died on Wednesday , June 12, 2013, at Midwestern Regional Medical Center, Zion, IL. She was born April 8, 1949, in the Philippines. She came to the United States a US Navy wife of George Dale Kramer. They were married for 30 years - she was widowed...
Roman Dolata
June 11, 2013
Roman Frank Dolata Jr., 81 of Zion, Illinois died on June 11, 2013 at his home. He was born on February 5, 1932 in Beaver, Wisconsin to the late Roman and Julia (nee Rupar) Dolata. Roman served his country in Vietnam, retiring from the Army as a Staff Sergeant in 1972 after a 20-year career. Following his retirement, he joined...
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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.
