Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
William Sears
March 29, 2010
William Dale "Bird"Sears, 60, of Zion, IL, passed away suddenly on March 29,2010. He was born February 3, 1950,in Waukegan, and spent most of his life in North Chicago. Bill graduated from North Chicago High School in1968 and served one term with the United States Marines, honorably discharged as a Lance Corporal. He worked most of his life as a...
Laurie Koziol
March 27, 2010
Laurie Koziol, 46, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, died on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at home. Laurie was born December 23, 1963 in Waukegan. She was employed as a waitress in various area restaurants over the years, Laurie was an animal lover who especially loved her cats and she enjoyed taking walks in the rain and feeling the wind. She also...
John Peel
March 27, 2010
John Douglas Peel, 63, of Zion, Illinois, died on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. John was born November 14, 1946 in Sidney, Montana, had lived in Waukegan for many years and moved to Zion 3 years ago after living in Kentucky for 8 years. He was a member of Our Lady of Humility Church...
Bill Henry
March 26, 2010
Bill Henry, 70, of Zion, Illinois, died on Friday, March 26, 2010 at Rolling Hills Manor Nursing Home in Zion. Bill was born September 10, 1939 in Paducah, Kentucky and came to Zion in 1955 from Jackson, Michigan. He was a member of MeadowRidge Baptist Church of Zion. Bill worked for Warwick Electronics in Zion for a number of years...
Clifford Swanson
March 25, 2010
Clifford Kent Swanson, 64, of Pineville, Missouri, was called to heaven with his loving wife by his side, on Thursday, March 25, 2010 at his residence. Clifford was born December 23, 1945, in Zion, IL, to the late Clifford and Beulah (Stried) Swanson. He married the love of his life, Mary Ann Young on October 23, 1978, in Shelby County,...
James Monroe
March 25, 2010
James H. Monroe, 81 of Harrisburg, IL, formerly of Zion, IL went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 25, 2010, at home in Harrisburg. James was born February 10, 1929, in Rosiclare, IL, and married Beverly Markley on July 8, 1955. He was a member of River of Life Church in Harrisburg. Survivors include two daughters, Phyllis Schultz...
Patrick Davis
March 20, 2010
Patrick H. Davis, of Zion, died on Saturday, March 20, 2010, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Patrick was born in Louisville, KY, and married Mary G. Hugle on August 19, 1968. He received education with the Mel Walker School of Trades and Business. Patrick served with the United States Army in World War II and was retired from...
Ollie Perry
March 19, 2010
Ollie Mae Perry, 85, a long time Zion resident, went to her final resting place Friday, March 19, 2010, at Victory Hospital in Waukegan. She was the beloved wife of the late Reverend Henry Tensley Perry, adored mother of Michael Perry, Linda (Lawrence) Williams-Taite, Richard (Patty) Perry, Sheila (Jerome) Peasand-Brown, John (Joyce) Perry and Maia (Brandon) Hoard; devoted grandmother of...
John Nelson
March 13, 2010
John B. "Jack" Nelson, 95, of Beach Park, IL, died on Saturday, March 13, 2010, at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Jack was born October 9, 1914, in Cedar Rapids, IA, to John B. and Olive (nee Shepard) Nelson Sr. (both from large families) Jack however was an only child. He married Harriett P. Parkhurst (also an only child)...
Albert Klemin
March 13, 2010
Albert R. Klemin, 83, of Zion, Illinois, died on March 13, 2010 at his home. He was born September 22, 1926 in Zion to the late Charles and Martha Klemin. Albert married the late Jovina A. Klemin on May 17, 1974 in Waukegan. He co-owned with his wife Klemin Commercial Cleaners in Zion. Albert was a Veteran of World War...
Ralph Shaffer
March 12, 2010
Ralph George Shaffer, 83, of Zion, Illinois, went peacefully to be with his Lord at his home on Friday, March 12, 2010. Ralph was born January 5, 1927 to Ralph and Gabrielle Shaffer in Waukegan, IL. He moved to Zion in 1933 and graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1945. On August 16, 1946 he married the love of...
Rachel Hyllberg
March 10, 2010
Rachel Mary Julian Hyllberg, 97, formerly of Zion, Illinois, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at the home of her daughter in Winfield, Illinois. Rachel was born March 5, 1913 in Highland Park, Illinois, daughter of the late Ralph and Mary Julian. She was an active member of the Christian Assembly of God Church for...
Sonja Bunsen
March 9, 2010
Sonja M. Bunsen Sonja M. Bunsen, 81, of Waukegan, IL, passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion. Sonja was born October 25, 1928, in Germany. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Survivors include her children, Jane (Dennis) Nast of Atlanta, GA, Terry (Bob) Boulton of Waukegan, IL, and Dennis (Terri) Bunsen of Winthrop...
Kathleen LaBelle
March 6, 2010
Kathleen A. LaBelle, 83, of Zion, Illinois, died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Rolling Hills Manor Nursing Home in Zion. She was born June 24, 1926 in Zion. Kathy loved Jesus and let God's love flow through her to others. She embraced life with thankfulness and joy. She was a lifelong member of Christ Community...
Catherine Fuesting
March 4, 2010
Catherine Yvonne (nee Roedell) Fuesting, 86, of Waukegan, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2010 at her home, surrounded by her family. Catherine was born August 8, 1923 in Altamont, Illinois and had lived in Waukegan most of her life. She was an active member of St. Dismas Catholic Church Women's Auxiliary Guild. She worked at Waukegan High School...
John Barr
March 2, 2010
John Thomas Barr, 49, Pleasant Prairie, Wi, formerly of Zion, IL, passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. John was born on February 2, 1961, in Oak Park, IL, and was a co-owner of El Lago Restaurant in Zion. Previously he had experience working as a printer. John continues to be a much loved family member, a loving father and...
Richard Bartholomew
February 26, 2010
Richard K. Bartholomew Richard K. Bartholomew, 84, of Racine, WI, died on Friday, February 26, 2010 at home. Richard was born on Mother's Day, May 10, 1925, in Long Beach, CA. He graduated in 1944 and was drafted into the U.S. Army, 169th regiment of the 43rd division. During time on the island of Luzon, in the Philippines, he was...
Ethel Capp
February 25, 2010
Ethel June Capp, 76, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Woodstock Health and Rehab Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin, her home for many years. June was born June 6, 1933 in Zion and was a longtime member of Christ Community Church of Zion. She is survived by her sister Evelyn (John) Faassen of Barrington, Illinois and her brother Clifton C....
Richard Hillman
February 25, 2010
Richard W. Hillman, 61, of Beach Park, IL, died on Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Richard was born November 15, 1948 in Waukegan. He was employed at Abbott Labs for over 40 years and prior to that had worked as a Chef at Midlane Country Club. He was also a firefighter Captain/ EMT for...
Joseph Miller
February 24, 2010
Joseph Eugene Miller, 64, of Zion, IL passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 24, 2010. He was born on March 25, 1945 in Waukegan and on September 9, 1966, he married Glenna Miller, to whom he had been married for 43 years. Joseph had been bedridden for the last 3 years. He fought a courageous battle with emphysema...
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