Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Virginia Umfleet
December 20, 2009
Virginia M. Umfleet, 77, of Beach Park, IL, died on Sunday, December 20, 2009, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Virginia was born August 1, 1932, in Danville, IL, and married Ishamel Umfleet on September 30, 1950, in Black Oak, IN. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waukegan where she served with the Altar Guild and...
Larry Mayfield
December 20, 2009
Larry Mayfield, 66, of Brentwood, TN, formerly of Zion and the Chicago area, died on Monday, December 20, 2010. Larry was born, June 20, 1944, in Sampson, N.Y. He was a gifted musician who expressed his love of Jesus Christ by using his talents for the Lord's service. Larry was a composer and arranger, a pianist, an organist, a trombonist,...
Mary Hollingsworth
December 18, 2009
Mary E. Hollingsworth, 76, of Zion, Illinois, died on Friday, December 18, 2009 at home. Mary was born May 28, 1933 in Montpelier, Vermont and traveled the world with her husband, the late Jack Hollingsworth before he retired from the Navy and settled in Waukegan in the early 1960's. Her greatest joy was her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren....
Kimberly Kedrow
December 18, 2009
Kimberly Jo Kedrow, 52, of Zion, died on Friday, December 18, 2009 at Glen Lake Terrace in Waukegan, IL. Kimberly was born March 5, 1957 in Phoenix, Arizona, grew up in Elmwood Park, Illinois and has lived in Zion for the past 10 years. She was a member of Christ Community Church of Zion where she was also active with...
Bernard Beem
December 17, 2009
Bernard H. "Bernie" Beem, 88, of Beach Park, Illinois, went peacefully home to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 17, 2009. Bernie was born August 6, 1921 in Zion, graduated in 1939 from Zion Parochial School and attended Baldwin-Wallace College in Ohio and Miami University of Ohio. He served in the United States Navy during World War II and...
Scott Ewing
December 16, 2009
Scott Aaron Ewing, 21, of Gurnee passed away Wednesday December 16, 2009 at Advocate Condell Hospital in Libertyville. He was born on April 11, 1988 in Waukegan, IL. He is survived by his parents Alan and Renee, brother Eric of Gurnee, grandmother Mary Ewing of Winthrop Harbor, grandfather Edward Borre Jr of Winthrop Harbor, aunts and uncles Edward (Kathy) Borre,...
James Theivagt
December 15, 2009
On May 9, 1928 Lafe and Rita Theivagt celebrated the birth of their eldest child and son Jim in Bloomington, IL. When Jim spoke of growing up in neighboring Normal, IL it was about his lifelong friendship with his sister Peggy and about how his extended family supported one another during the Depression. Jim gained fame playing baseball for local...
Billie Bean
December 13, 2009
Billie F. Bean, 66, formerly of Zion, IL, died on Sunday December 13, 2009 at Aurora Hospice House in Wauwatosa, WI. Billie was born in Belmont, MS to Charles and Edna Peters on May 31, 1943. She loved and devoted her life to her family. She is survived by her husband John Bean; children, Rick (Kathy) Bean, Julie (Mike) Carloss,...
Daisy Wilkins
December 13, 2009
Daisy A. "Sis" Wilkins, 82, of Winthrop Harbor, Il, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 13, 2009, surrounded by family and loved ones at Midwestern Regional Medical Center, Zion, Sis was born August 26, 1927, in Zion, and married James Wilkins on March 21, 1950, in Zion. She was a member of Beach Community Church in Beach...
James Courtright
December 11, 2009
A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at 7:00 p.m. at Congdon Funeral Home, 3012 Sheridan Rd., Zion. Visitation will be Wednesday, from 6:00 p.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. An interment service will be held o n Thursday, December 17, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Olivet Memorial Park, Zion.
Betty Mortensen
December 10, 2009
Betty C. Mortensen, 83, of Beach Park, Illinois, died on Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Betty was born March 2, 1926 in Zion and has lived in this area all of her life. She was a member of Immanuel Church in Gurnee. Betty retired after 25 years at Spaulding School in Gurnee as a...
Charles Plummer
December 10, 2009
A memorial luncheon will be held Saturday, December 26, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. at Reflections Restaurant, 38564 N. Edgewood, Lake Villa, IL 60046. Charles Franklin Plummer November 8, 1920-December 10, 2009 Beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather, Charles (Chuck) died on Thursday, December 10 at Advocate Condell Hospital in Libertyville, Illinois. At the time of his death he resided at...
Chiaki Palmer
December 9, 2009
Chiaki Palmer, 68, of Zion, IL, formerly of Long Beach, CA, died on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 , at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Chiaki was born August 20, 1941, in Yosuka, Japan, and married Joseph Palmer on October 5, 1970, in Waukegan, IL. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Chiaki was an avid bingo player and...
Susan Dannible
December 9, 2009
Susan M. Dannible, 56, of Beach Park, Illinois, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at Westmoreland in Lake Forest, Illinois. Susan was born July 5, 1953 in Waukegan, Illinois. She was a lifelong member of Immanuel Lutheran Church of Waukegan where she was involved in all Church activities including singing in the choir, Pioneer...
Philip Wright
December 6, 2009
Philip C. Wright, 92, of Zion, Illinois and Punta Gorda, Florida, died on Sunday, December 6, 2009 at Charlotte Regional Medical Center in Punta Gorda, Florida. Philip was born May 20, 1917 in Zion. He was a member of Christ Community Church of Zion, Christian Missionary Alliance Church of Punta Gorda and the former Bonnie Brook Baptist Church in Waukegan....
Agnes Podborny
December 4, 2009
Agnes E. Podborny, 84, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, died on Friday, December 4, 2009 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Agnes was born August 29, 1925 in Carlyle, Illinois and came to Zion in 1966 from Chicago. She had been employed by Solo Cup Company in Highland Park, Zion Nursing Home and Zion-Benton Community Hospital (now Midwestern Regional Medical...
Robert LeBlanc
December 3, 2009
Robert "Bob" LeBlanc, 81, of Waukegan, Illinois, died on Thursday, December 3, 2009 at home. Bob was born July 31, 1928 in Cambridge, Massachusetts and moved to Waukegan in 1966 after retiring from 20 years with the United States Navy. Bob served in Japan, Korea, Norfolk, and the state of Washington and he served onboard the USS Truckee and the...
Barbara Pontillo
December 2, 2009
Barbara A. Pontillo Barbara A. Pontillo, 71, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Wednesday, December 2, 2009, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Barbara was born January 19, 1938, in Ironwood, MI, and married Louis A. Pontillo on September 15, 1956, at Our Lady of Humility Church in Beach Park. She retired from the business office at Zion-Benton Township...
Andrew Campbell
November 26, 2009
Andrew G. "Bud" Campbell Sr., 85, of Waukegan, Illinois, died on Thursday, November 26, 2009 at Rolling Hills Manor Nursing Home in Zion. Andrew was born July 31, 1924 in Waukegan and has lived in Waukegan all of his life. He was a member of St. Anastasia Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus Council 731 of Waukegan, and he retired...
Donald Gaines
November 24, 2009
Donald L. Gaines Donald L. Gaines, 63, of Waukegan, died on Tuesday, November 24, at the V.A. Medical Center in North Chicago. Donald was born January 23, 1946, in Lancaster, Kentucky, and married Carol Patton on May 14, 1967, in North Vernon, Indiana. He was retired from the United States Navy and worked as an instructor for San Diego City...
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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.
