Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Esther Helman
March 7, 2007
Esther Helman, 90, of Waukegan, Illinois, died on Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at Rolling Hills Manor Nursing Home in Zion. Esther was born October 10, 1916 in Kenosha, Wisconsin and has lived in Waukegan most of her life. She lived for her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her extended family. Survivors include her daughter, Christine Ruotsi of Beach Park, Illinois; three...
Sandra Thompson
March 7, 2007
Sandra Ann Thompson, 61, a lifelong resident of Winthrop Harbor, died March 7, 2007 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. Sandra was born February 23, 1946, in Waukegan. She graduated from Zion-Benton Township Highschool in 1964 and married Jacob Thompson the same year. Sandra was involved in Immanuel Baptist Church in Kenosha, Wisconsin, provided Nursing Home Ministries with her...
Janice Sandefur
March 7, 2007
Janice Ilene Sandefur, 80, of Beach Park, IL departed her earthly life suddenly on Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at home. Janice was born on August 25, 1926 in rural Benton Township, the beloved daughter of John and Ellen Shafer. Janice grew up on a farm, attended Zion-Benton Township High School and went on to graduate from nursing School at Grant...
Barbara Reynolds
March 7, 2007
Barbara J. Reynolds, 51, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, died on Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL. Barbara was born March 21, 1955 in Kenosha, WI, and was employed as a legal secretary for her special friend, Attorney John T. Jursich. She was a loving daughter, mother and grandmother. Barbara loved camping. She is survived...
Monte Sager
March 4, 2007
Monte C. Sager , 81, of Beach Park, IL, formerly a 30 year resident of Clifton Colorado, died on Sunday, March 4, 2007, at Arbor View Nursing Home in Zion, IL. He was born August 2, 1925, in Centerville, Iowa, and served with the United States Navy during World War II. Survivors include his sister, Dolores (Howard) Luckritz of Beach...
Jennifer Scanlin
March 3, 2007
Jennifer Lou Scanlin, 62, of Zion and formerly of San Jose, California, died on Saturday, March 3, 2007 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, Illinois. Jennifer was born May 17, 1944 in Waukegan. She lived in various locations around the world due to her late father and her late husband both serving in the military. She was employed for...
Muriel Mill
March 3, 2007
Muriel Elizabeth Mill (Dreyer) ,94, of Zion, IL, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 3, 2007, at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion. For nearly a century Muriel was the rock and cornerstone of faith and love for her entire family. She was born on May 29, 1912, in Zion, IL, to George Henry and Leona Pauline...
Leo Hogan
March 3, 2007
Leo Hogan, 53, of Waukegan, died on Saturday, March 3, 2007 at Northwestern Hospital in Chicago. Leo was born June 20, 1953 in Chicago and has lived in Waukegan most of his life. He was a residential supervisor for Kiley Center in Waukegan and he was an avid Chicago Bears and Sox fan. Leo served his country with the United...
David Mayhak
March 3, 2007
David Henry Mayhak, 67, of Lexington, South Carolina and formerly of Zion, died on Saturday, March 3, 2007 while on vacation in Palm Coast, Florida. David was born October 30, 1939 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He received his Bachelor's and Master's in health education from the University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois. He was currently a member of First Baptist Church of...
Delores Bond
March 2, 2007
Mother Delores Matthews Jones Bond, 73, of Zion, IL, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 2, 2007 at the Glen Lake Terrace Nursing Home in Waukegan, IL. Mother Bond was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on February 1, 1934. She was the daughter of Lucille Martin and the late Matthews Jones. Delores was united in holy...
Ronald Ekquist
February 27, 2007
Ronald Ekquist,72, of Beach Park, died on Tuesday, February 27, 2007, at home. Ronald was born July 18, 1934, in Rock,Michigan, and was a 1952 graduate of Zion-Benton Township High School. He retired from Liquid Controls Corporation after 20 years of employment and prior to that worked for Johns-Manville in Waukegan. Ronald was a NASCAR fan. He is survived by...
Richard Kee
February 23, 2007
Richard A. Kee, 51, of Zion, died on Friday, February 23, 2007 at home following a valiant battle with cancer. He was born December 19, 1955 in Waukegan. He was a member of MeadowRidge Baptist Church of Zion. For the past 16 years, Richard was employed in sales at Muller's Highland Park Honda. Survivors include two children Richard Kee Jr....
Michele Davidson
February 22, 2007
Michele "Mickey" Davidson, 65, of Beach Park, IL, died on Thursday, February 22, 2007, at Vista Medical Center East, in Waukegan. Mickey was born January 17, 1942, in Waukegan. She had been employed at the First National Bank of Lake Forest for about 20 years and then worked at L.R. Gregory in Lake Bluff as an office manager for about...
Lisa Wilten
February 21, 2007
Lisa Kay (Sweetwood) Wilten died on Wednesday, February 21, 2007, at Richardson Hospital in Texas after a lengthy and courageous battle with breast cancer. Lisa was born August 20, 1967 in Waukegan, to Wayne E. Sweetwood and Carolyn (Garrison) Peters. She was united in marriage to Burton K. Wilten June 26, 1999 in Dallas, Texas where she has resided since...
Evangeline Fox
February 20, 2007
Evangeline "Vangie" Fox, 81, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at Vista Medical Center East with her family by her side. Vangie was born September 13, 1925 in Waukegan. She was a member of the Zion Senior Citizens Club. She loved her children and grandchildren as well as children of...
John Newborn
February 19, 2007
John W. Newborn,72, died on Monday, February 19, 2007, at Vista Medical Center East, Waukegan. John was born October 13, 1934, in Alcorn County, MS, and married Sally King on June 16, 1956, in Waukegan. He was a 40 year member of Hillcrest Baptist Church in North Chicago. John served in the United States Army from 1957-1959 and retired from...
Joanne Kiiskila
February 19, 2007
Joanne C. Kiiskila Joanne C. Kiiskila, 75, of Waukegan, Ill., died on Monday, February 19, 2007, at home. Joanne was born October 8, 1931, in Waukegan, and was a 1948 graduate of Waukegan Township High School. She was a member of Trinity United Lutheran Church in Waukegan, and was formerly employed by the City of Waukegan Planning Department and then...
Faye Hummel
February 18, 2007
Fay Hummel, 79, of Waukegan, Illinois, died on Sunday, February 18, 2007 at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan. She was born January 12, 1928 in Dublin, Virginia and moved to this area in 1984 from Atlanta, Georgia. Survivors include her children Edgar M. (Pat) Hummel Jr. Of Laughlin, Nevada, Debra Faye (Hassan) Alchamaa of Atlanta, Georgia, Alda Kay (Ken)...
Margaret Skalla
February 17, 2007
Margaret A. Skalla, 95, of Kenosha, WI, died on Saturday, February 17, 2007, at Sheridan Medical Complex in Kenosha. Margaret was born, March 11, 1911, in Riggs, Iowa. She and her beloved sister, Helen, had lived in Chicago and Winter Park, Florida, before moving to Kenosha in 2002. Both Margaret and Helen were always dedicated to the Catholic faith and...
Gloria Turkington
February 17, 2007
Gloria Priscilla Turkington (nee Hangebrauck), 66, of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, died on Saturday, February 17, 2007 at home with her family at her side and following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born March 29, 1940 in Waukegan. She was employed at Whiteside Drapery Factory in Zion for 42 years. Gloria was a dedicated mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and...
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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.
