Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Donald Lorenz
February 27, 2009
Donald Lorenz, 82, of Waukegan, Illinois Passed away on Friday, February 27, 2009 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. He will be sorely missed by family and friends in northern Illinois and around the country. In 1943, during W.W.II, Don enlisted in the Navy at the age of 16, but couldn't serve until he turned 17. At 18, he...
Claire Rendall
February 27, 2009
Claire Herbert Rendall, 81, of Zion, died on Friday, February 27, 2009, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, surrounded by his family. He will be truly missed by family and friends in Wisconsin, Illinois, and around the country. He was born to Orrin and Bessie on December 2, 1927 Plainfield, Wl, and graduated Zion Benton High School 1945. He...
Edward Ridgway
February 26, 2009
Edward W. Ridgway, 87, of Zion, died peacefully at home on Thursday, February 26, 2009 surrounded by his family. Edward was born October 25, 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Edward was a Veteran of World War II, having served with the Army-Air Corps in the European Theatre. He graduated from Indiana Institute of Technology in 1950. Later he went on to...
Ann Talley
February 25, 2009
Ann Marie Talley (nee Corcoran), 63, of Zion, was called peacefully home by her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago with her family by her side. She was born June 14, 1945 in Waukegan and has lived most of her life in Zion. She spent the majority of her life as a...
James Mallo
February 25, 2009
James Robert Mallo, 66, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, formerly of Kenosha, WI, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at home. James was born September 2, 1942, in Kenosha, and was retired from the Cement Finishers Local #599. He served with the United States Marines in the early sixties and attained the rank of Lance Corporal. James loved fishing,...
Sylvia Pettry
February 24, 2009
Sylvia Pettry, 72, of Gurnee, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. Sylvia was born on November 23, 1936, in Helliur, KY, and married Jack Pettry on June 18, 1955. Their union took them from Packsville, West Virginia, to Highwood, IL, and to finally settle in Waukegan, IL, for most of their lives. Sylvia worked...
Penny Mosley
February 23, 2009
Penny Marie Mosley, 46, of Waukegan, Illinois, passed suddenly on Monday, February 23, 2009 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Penny was born July 9, 1962 in Waukegan and had lived in Waukegan all of her life. She was employed at Zion School Transportation Department. Survivors include her husband of 17 years, Howard; children Bryon (Tammy) Mosley of Zion,...
Marie Rothrock
February 23, 2009
Marie E. Rothrock, 75, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, died on Monday, February 23, 2009 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Marie was born December 5, 1933 in Waukegan and had lived in Winthrop Harbor all of her life. She retired from the Zion-Benton School system as a bus driver. Prior to that she had worked at Abbotts. She was...
Rita Schultz
February 20, 2009
Rita Lorraine Schultz, (nee Sayball), 76, of Buffalo Grove, IL, formerly of Zion, IL, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 20, 2009. Rita was born April 3, 1932, in Lowell, MA. She married her late husband, Carl Schultz, a Naval Officer, and moved the family to Hawaii for 3 ½ years. Her family moved to Great...
William Thomas
February 16, 2009
William E. "Bill" Thomas, 73, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, died on Monday, February 16, 2009 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Bill was born July 1, 1935 in Benton, Illinois. He was a member of Winthrop Harbor United Methodist Church. Bill also belonged to the Waukegan Masonic Lodge #78 A.F. & A.M. and was a proud member of Illinois...
Lee Darnell
February 16, 2009
Lee Anne Darnell, 49, of Beach Park, IL passed away on Monday, February 16, 2009, at home. Lee Anne was born August 4, 1959, in Decatur, IL, and was a 1977 graduate of Hillcrest High School in Country Club Hills, IL. She was employed as a bookkeeper for her husband's firm, DN Welding and Fabricating in Park City, IL. Lee...
Edward Kelly
February 15, 2009
Edward C. Kelly Jr., 85, a life-long resident of Waukegan, died on Sunday, February 15, 2009, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Edward was born October 9,1923, in Waukegan, and was a member of Immaculate Conception Church in Waukegan. He was retired from U.S. Steel where he made several life-long friends. Edward was a veteran of World War II,...
Lois Kutz
February 12, 2009
Lois Kutz, 92, of Zion went to be with her Lord on Thursday, February 12, 2009 at home. Lois was born February 10, 1917 in Zion. She was a lifetime member of Christ Community Church of Zion where she served many faithful years as a Sunday School teacher, choir member and had a role in many other ministries. She retired...
Thomas Eng
February 9, 2009
Thomas Eng ,69, of Waukegan, IL, went to be with our Lord on Monday, February 9, 2009, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Thomas was born on January 6, 1940, in New York, NY. He grew up in New York City >s Chinatown, and was a graduate of Columbia University College of Pharmacy. Thomas also earned his MBA from...
Paul Eklund
February 6, 2009
Paul A. Eklund, 93, of Zion, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, February 6, 2009. Paul was born June 27, 1915 in Titusville, Pennsylvania and came to Zion in 1939 from DeKalb, Illinois. He was a lifelong active member of Christian Assembly of God Church in Zion. He received his Bachelors Degree in Education from Northern Illinois...
Cynthia Nagode
February 6, 2009
Cynthia Nagode ,48, of Paddock Lake, WI passed away Friday morning February 6, 2009. Cynthia was a long time resident of North Chicago ,IL before moving to Wisconsin. Cindy liked to travel and she enjoyed warm weather very much. She was also passionate about animals and absolutely loved dogs. She loved helping out at the animal shelter and even adopting...
James Lewis
February 6, 2009
James J. "Skeeter" Lewis, 82, of Somers, WI and formerly of Beach Park, IL, died on Friday, February 6, 2009 at St. Catherine's Hospital in Pleasant Prairie, WI. He was born December 16, 1926 in Empire, AL and came to Waukegan in 1951. He was a Veteran of World War II having served with the Army in Germany. James retired...
Curtis Carman
February 4, 2009
Curtis Elbert Carman, 79, of Waukegan, IL died on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Born on March 6, 1929 to Everette and Katie Carman in Rosiclare, IL. Passed away on February 4, 2009. Married Betty Jean Shebesta on September 17, 1949. Past Master of Waukegan Masonic Lodge #78, Past High Priest of Waukegan Chapter...
Jerry Rhodes
February 1, 2009
Jerry Lee Rhodes, 58, of Parker, CO, formerly of Zion, IL and Castro Valley, CA, died on February 1, 2009, in Parker, CO. Jerry was born November 11, 1950, in Dennis, MS, and graduated form Zion-Benton Township High School in 1968. He received a Masters Degree in Computer Science from Northern Illinois University. Jerry retired from Nordstrom's in 2006. Jerry...
Donald Schreier
February 1, 2009
Donald J. Schreier, 79, of Waukegan, died on Sunday, February 1, 2009 at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. He was born April 4, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan and lived in Waukegan most of his life. Survivors include his sister, Clara (Kenneth) Clendening of Eustace, Texas; two daughters, Sandra Schreier of Gurnee, Illinois and Karen Schreier of Waukegan, Illinois; family friend...
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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.
