Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Edward Manoian
February 9, 2010
Edward "Minnow" Manoian, born August 1, 1910 in Marseilles, France, died on Tuesday, February 9, 2010, Zion, IL. Retired as a Lieutenant on the Waukegan Fire Department in 1960, after 20 years of service. Served as a Waukegan Township Highway Commissioner for 14 years. Worked and pitched ball for the Waukegan Steel & Wire Company. Pitched ball for Innocenzi Bros.,...
Mary Bragg
February 8, 2010
Mary Alma Bragg, 94, of Beach Park, IL, died on Monday, February 8, 2010, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Mary was born September 14, 1915, in Corinth, MS, to John and Alice Miller. She married Willie Bragg on September 5, 1932. Mary retired from employment with Whiteside Draperies (formerly the Lace Factory) in Zion after over 30 years...
Austin Staunton
February 7, 2010
Austin E. "Austy" Staunton Sr., 64, of Waukegan, Illinois, died on Sunday, February 7, 2010 at home. Austin was born November 10, 1945 in Weehawken, New Jersey and moved to Gurnee in 1984. He graduated from Bergenfield High School in New Jersey. Austin retired as a Police Officer from the Veterans Administration Hospital in North Chicago. He was a Veteran...
Raymond Smith
February 4, 2010
Raymond T. Smith (Smitty), 88, passed away February 4, 2010 at home in Winthrop Harbor. He was surrounded by his family and caregiver. He was born in Waukegan October 14, 1921 to the late Clifford and Lucy Smith. Ray served In the US Navy and was stationed In Hawaii during WW II. He married Lorraine (nee) Miller, in 1945 and...
Dennis Larsen
February 1, 2010
Dennis James Larsen, 51, of Zion passed away February 1, 2010. Dennis was born June 14, 1958 in Waukegan to Jim and Yolanda Larsen. He was educated in the Winthrop Harbor schools and Zion-Benton High School. He worked in the marine business and for the past 10 years was employed by Larsen Marine in Waukegan. His hobbies were boating ,...
Janice Molinaro
January 31, 2010
Janice C. Molinaro, 65, of Zion, IL, died on Sunday, January 31, 2010, at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, IL, surrounded by her family. Janice was born on January 12, 1945, in Waukegan, IL, and married her late husband, Ronald Lee Molinaro on February 12, 1965 in Waukegan. She was a former 15 year employee of Victory Memorial Hospital...
Retha Kelly
January 31, 2010
Retha Mae Kelly, 89, of Gurnee, IL, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2010. Retha was born September 11, 1920, in Fulton, MS. She was retired from Fould's Inc. in Libertyville where she had been employed for more than 25 years. Retha married Spencer Kelly on October 27, 1942 in MS. She was a loving person whose home was open...
Margaret Brooks
January 30, 2010
Margaret A. Brooks, 85, of Zion, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 30, 2010, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Margaret was born February 25, 1924, in Zion, IL, and was a 1942 graduate of Zion-Benton Township High School. She married Roy Brooks who was in the Navy in 1943 in Jacksonville, FL. Margaret was a...
Mildred Stried
January 29, 2010
Mildred Elizabeth Stried (nee Dreyer), 100 years of age, is in the presence of the Lord on January 29, 2010. Born March 22, 1909 in Zion, Illinois to George and Leona Dryer, she was the 4th of seven children. On July 6, 1926 she married Gladstone Stried in Waukegan, Illinois. Mildred dedicated her life to serving Jesus Christ. She was...
Donald McBride
January 28, 2010
Donald F. McBride, 88, of Beach Park, Illinois, died on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at Condell Hospital in Libertyville. Donald was born September 22, 1921 in Hector, Minnesota and has lived in this area for the past 60 plus years. He was a Veteran of World War II, enlisting the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor. He served with...
Nicholas Catalano
January 25, 2010
Nicholas Catalano, 55, of Zion, passed away at home on Monday, January 25, 2010. Nicholas was born March 7, 1955, in Chicago. He is survived by his children, Sharon Catalano of Zion, IL, Richard Catalano of Leicester, N.C.; grandchild, Bradon Lee Tate; sister Cathy Engelbreit of Zion, IL; and the mother of his children, Elsie Mae Baker of Leicester, N.C....
Robert Christian
January 23, 2010
Robert Louis Christian, 86, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Saturday, January 23, 2010, at home surrounded by his family. Robert was born May 2, 1923, in Fulton, MS, and married Margaret Sturman in 1947. He was employed by AMC in Kenosha, WI, from 1946 until his retirement in1980. Robert belonged to the Church of Christ in Zion, IL, and...
Janet Elrod
January 22, 2010
Janet Marie Elrod, 66. of Zion, Illinois, died on Friday, January 22, 2010 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, following a long illness with Multiple Sclerosis. Janet was born June 24, 1943 in Waukegan and had lived in this area all of her life. She was a member of Lakeview Church of Zion. Survivors include her husband of 48...
Douglas Koss
January 18, 2010
Douglas R. Koss, age 74, of Waukegan, Illinois, passed away January 18, 2010. He was born October 7, 1935 in Waukegan and remained a lifelong resident. He was an active member of Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church. He attended the University of Illinois Chicago and served in the United States Air Force. He and his brother Bob Koss owned and operated...
Della Bledsoe
January 13, 2010
Della Jean Bledsoe, 75, of Zion, IL, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 201 0, at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion. Della was born April 2, 1934, to Kinnie and Stella (nee Castleberry) Hale, in Ryans Well, MS. She married Lee Bledsoe on March 1, 1977, in Waukegan, IL. Della owned and operated Al's Tap in Zion with her husband...
Angela Reynolds
January 9, 2010
Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 13, 2010 from 5:00 until 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral Mass will be held Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Humility Church, Beach Park. Angela "Angie" Reynolds, (nee Cochrane), 37, of Zion, died on Saturday, January 9, 2010, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Angie was...
Gerald Bakken
January 8, 2010
Gerald W. "Bud" Bakken, 84, of Zion, Illinois, died on Friday, January 8, 2010 at home, surrounded by all of his family. Bud was born November 7, 1925 in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota and moved to Zion in 1953. A Veteran, Bud served with the United States Army during World War II. He was a 50 year member and very active...
Eugene Mifflin
January 6, 2010
Eugene Charles Mifflin, 83, of Zion, Illinois, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, surrounded by his family. Eugene was born August 16, 1926 in Zion. He served in the United States Navy during World War II from 1944 to 1946. Eugene served for eleven years as a...
Elaine Eibel
January 4, 2010
Elaine I. Eibel, 80, of Hoffman Estates, IL, died on Monday, January 4, 2010, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Elaine was born January 12, 1929, in Chicago, and was a graduate of Steinmetz High School. She married her late husband, Kenneth Eibel in 1950, in Chicago. Elaine enjoyed playing tennis at the Woodfield Tennis Club. She also loved...
Harvey Williams
January 2, 2010
Harvey W. Williams, 63, of Waukegan, and formerly of Winthrop Harbor, died on Saturday, January 2, 2010, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Harvey was born on November 24, 1946, in Charleston, W. VA., and was a graduate of Clear Fork High School in Colcord, W. Va. He was a veteran of the United States Army and loved to...
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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.
