Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Joanne Draudt
March 1, 2024
Joanne Vivian Draudt (nee Kelly), 89, of Grayslake, Illinois, went to be with the Lord on March 1, 2024. She was born on June 1, 1934, in Zion, Illinois.Joanne graduated from Zion Benton Township High School, Class of 1952. She went on to work at Heppner Manufacturing, Ball Brothers, Baxter, and Wallgreens Corporate Offices. She was known for her dedication...
LeRoy Cliff
February 27, 2024
Arland LeRoy Cliff, of Crystal River, Florida, went home to heaven February 27, 2024 in Lecanto, Florida. He was born November 8, 1936 in Zion, Illinois.LeRoy is a ZBTHS graduate and also studies at Black Hills State University. LeRoy taught and coached at ZBTHS for 34 years where he enjoyed his “Fighting Zee-Bees” both on and off the field. He...
Ellen LaBelle
February 26, 2024
Ellen Mae LaBelle passed away to her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 26, 2024.Ellen was born on March, 31, 1945, in Cassian, Wisconsin. Her parents were the late Francis and Gertrude Hanson. The family moved to Zion, Illinois when Ellen was 6 years old where she attended Zion area schools.Ellen married Larry LaBelle on August 20, 1966 and lived...
Mildred Rose Marie Sisk
February 25, 2024
Mildred Rose Marie Sisk, 88, passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 25, 2024 in Libertyville, IllinoisMildred was born June 26, 1935 in North Chicago, Illinois to Peter Sikich and Mary Serdar. She worked as a Court Reporter for Lake County, Illinois.Millie, the daughter of Croatian parents and middle daughter of nine and mother, loved her family and...
Lois Doty
February 24, 2024
Lois Ann Doty went home to be with the Lord on February 24, 2024. She was born August 29, 1932 to Roy and Ruth Woodruff in Zion, IL.She was a lifelong resident of Zion and attended Zion Benton Township High School. She was working at Great Lakes Naval Base when she met her future husband, Robert Doty, they were married...
Edward Allen
February 24, 2024
SFC E7 Edward Allen US Army (Ret.) died peacefully at home on February 24, 2024.Edward's military career spanned almost 4 decades. He served honorably both in the Air Force and the Army respectfully for 13 years each. As a civilian, he was an instructor at the Great Lakes Naval Station for 14 years. His military career took him all over...
Wade Lindelof
February 21, 2024
Wade Scott Lindelof, of Beach Park, Illinois passed away February 21, 2024 in Beach Park. He was born February 6, 1966 in Zion, Illinois to parents Barbara Lindelof and Lawrence Lindelof.Wade graduated from Zion Benton Township Highschool and was a self-employed mechanic.Wade is survived by his children, Cassey Olson and Morgan Lindelof; grandchildren, Neveah and Lilith Olson; mother, Barbara Lindelof;...
Bradford Burnett
February 20, 2024
Bradford Donald Burnett, 48, passed away on February 20, 2024 at St. Joseph Hospital in Elgin, Illinois.Bradford was born on June 7, 1975 in Chicago, Illinois the son of Donald Burnett, and Joann Fairley. Bradford loved listening to freestyle, watching the Chicago Cubs, and Chicago Bears. His favorite show was The Walking Dead, and loved spending time with his family ...
Heather Shelton
February 20, 2024
Heather Josephine Thayer Shelton, of Beach Park, Illinois passed away February 20, 2024 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. She was born June 30, 1930 in Fulton County, South Dakota.Heather previously lived in Zion, Illinois as well as Colorado. She graduated from Eagle County High School in Gypsum, Colorado in 1949. Heather married her husband, Randall Shelton on September 5, 1951 in Clifton,...
Mary Corcoran-Hakala
February 18, 2024
Mary Beth Corcoran (McManaman), 65, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, entered into eternal rest on February 18, 2024. Born on April 21, 1958, to the late John and Dorothy McManaman, Mary was a devoted wife to her late husband Michael (Razzle) Corcoran, and a nurturing mother to her late children, Carrie and Bradley.Mary dedicated over twenty years of service to her...
Paulette G. Cochrane
February 18, 2024
Paulette G. Cochrane born on January 9, 1948 in Waukegan and a lifelong resident of Zion died on February 18that home surrounded by her loved ones.She was a Legal Secretary for many years and retired to take care of her grandchildren. She loved helping those less fortunate whether it was a neighbor or through PADs of Lake County and the...
Yvonne Lovelady
February 16, 2024
Yvonne Lovelady of Park City, Illinois passed away February 16, 2024 in Waukegan, Illinois. Yvonne was born August 7, 1965 to Curtis and Merlean Lovelady in Helena, Arkansas.Yvonne is a graduate of Zion-Benton Township High School and College of Lake County. She was a beloved teacher at Lake Forest High School. Yvonne will be dearly missed by family and friends.She...
Howard L. Cook
February 16, 2024
Howard L. Cook, 81, of Antioch, IL, passed away on February 16, 2024.Howard was born October 25, 1942 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Louis and Wanda Cook. Howard earned his Paralegal License and Bachelors in Business from Carthage College in Wisconsin. He was blessed with marriage to Janice Pippert on June 24, 1962 in Mason City, Iowa and together...
Lloyd Tyra
February 14, 2024
Lloyd Tyra, 60, of Beach Park, IL, passed away on February 14, 2024 at home surrounded by loved ones.Lloyd was born August 31, 1963 in Waukegan, IL. He was employed as a truck driver and was a member of Teamsters Local 301.Lloyd was a biker and lived by the motto, “ Live to ride, Ride to live”. He was a...
Mary Kimble
February 14, 2024
Mary Jean Kimble, affectionately known as Ollie. Was one of five children born to Hairthona (H.K) Kimble and Mary Opal Kimble (Conner) on March 12,1963. She was called home on February 14, 2024. Surrounded by loved ones in the comfort of her home.At an early age, Mary found Christ and remained steadfast in her beliefs throughout her life. She gave...
Walter Davis
February 13, 2024
Walter L. Davis, 85, of Zion, IL and most currently Fort Myers FL, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2024.Walter was born July 5, 1938 in Chicago, IL. He served in the First Battalion, platoon 1015 for the United States Marine Corps. Wally was well known throughout the community for his devotion to his religion of Jehovah Witness. Even those...
William Beckerson Jr.
February 12, 2024
William (Bill) Louis Beckerson Jr., passed away on February 12, 2024 at age 72 in Waukegan, Illinois. He was born on January 13, 1952 at the Naval Base in North Chicago, Illinois the son of William L. Beckerson Sr., and Ruth R. (Barker) Beckerson. He spent his early childhood at his grandparent’s farm, Selma and Tom Barker. He shared his...
Juan J. Limon
February 10, 2024
Juan Jose LimonBorn 01/14/1955 - Asleep in Death 02/10/2024Juan Jose Limon from Waukegan, Illinois who was retired, passed away peacefully at home at the age of 69. He was surrounded by his loved ones until his last breathe. He came to learn about Jehovah in Waukegan, 111. and in October 22, 2011 in Romeoville, IL, he was baptized and became...
Elizabeth Grulke
February 6, 2024
Elizabeth Anne (Solberg) Grulke, 89, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away after a short illness on February 6, 2024, surrounded by her family.Elizabeth was born June 25, 1934, in Waukegan, IL, to Anzonetta and William Solberg. She graduated from Zion-Benton High School, class of 1952, and attended College of Lake County, taking classes that interested her over the years. She...
Shirley B. Colwell
February 3, 2024
Shirley B. Colwell, 91, of Zion, IL passed away peacefully on February 3, 2024 surrounded by her family.Shirley was born May 24, 1932 in Waukegan, IL and graduated from Zion-Benton High School. She married John Wesley Colwell on September 2, 1950 in Zion. Shirley worked various jobs at Zion Elementary School District for 26 years. She and Wes were proud...
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