Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
James Hogan
July 13, 2022
James L Hogan, age 87, passed away suddenly on the morning of July 13, 2022 at home, in his garden.Jim is the beloved uncle of Barbara (Michael) DiPierro and Mary Ann (Steve) Sorenson. He is also survived by cousins Patricia Hogan and Mary Loretta Knight and long time neighbor and friend Jose Aviles.He was preceded in death by his parents...
John Springer
July 11, 2022
John Wesley Springer, 81, of Zion, IL passed away surrounded by his family on July 11, 2022. He was born on October 20, 1940 inVincennes, Indiana the son of Ralph Springer, and Addaline Wesley.John graduated from Zion Benton High School the class of 1959, once he graduated he joined the Army. John then worked for Johnson Outboards company, before he ...
Robert Phillips
July 9, 2022
Robert “Bob” Phillips, 64, of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away on July 9, 2022 at his home. He was born on March 1, 1958 in Highland Park Hospital the son of Raymond and Lorraine (Uedelhofen) Phillips.After many years of waiting, on October 19, 2019, Bob married the love of his life, Michelle Battisfore at The Tropics in Winthrop Harbor, IL.Bob...
Clayton L. Watts
July 5, 2022
Clayton Leander Watts passed away, in Mesa, AZ, on July 5, 2022 of a heart related illness. Born in Mississippi on July 27, 1934, he was the 4th of 10 children born to Thomas and Leatha Watts.He was married October 2,1955 to Willie Louise Watts (Floyd), also from Mississippi.He worked for Johns-Manville for 39 years. Clayton and Louise lived in...
Doris J Hamlet
July 5, 2022
Doris Jean Hamlet of Zion, IL passed away peacefully, Tuesday, July 5, 2022, Chicago, Illinois. Doris was the middle child born to Alma James Hutch and Annie Mae Peoples on August 13, 1941 in Cedar Grove, Tennessee. Doris was a faithful Christian who truly loved the Lord. Doris was a very active member of the Brothers After the Order of...
Jose A Rodriguez
July 3, 2022
Jose A. Rodriguez, 57, of Zion, IL passed away surrounded by his family on July 3, 2022 in Chicago, IL. Jose was born on February 14, 1965 in Puerto Rico the son of Jose Antonio Manso, and Sonia Rodriguez.Jose lived in Puerto Rico for several years growing up, before moving to Chicago, IL where he received his GED from Roberto...
Joretta June Smith
July 3, 2022
Joretta June Smith, 91, of Kenosha, WI passed away July 3, 2022 in Burlington, WI. She was born February 27, 1931 to Vern and Ruth Fredrick in El Reno, Oklahoma.Joretta worked as an executive secretary. She loved gardening, painting crafts, sewing, parties, family, and faith. She married George L. Smith, Jr. on July 1, 1950.Joretta is survived by her children,...
Daniel Copeland
July 2, 2022
Daniel Orrin Copeland, 58, of Beach Park, IL, previously of Tullahoma, TN passed away on July 2, 2022 in Waukegan, IL. Daniel was born on September 10, 1963 in Waukegan, IL the son of Devon Copeland, and Ester Hill.Daniel joined the Army during High School, once he was honorably discharged he married his wife Sherry Warvi on August 29, 1987...
Charles Kelley Jr.
June 29, 2022
Charles Kelley, Jr. age 105, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at his home in Zion, IL, surrounded by his loving family. Charles was born May 21, 1917 in Moorhead, Mississippi–The second of five children shared between Charles Asberry Kelley, Sr. and Rosie Lee (Haddock) Kelley.To many, Charles Kelley, Jr. was known as a World...
Todd Alan Mintern
June 29, 2022
Todd Mintern, 60, of Zion, Illinois passed away on June 29, 2022 at Vista Medical Center after a courageous battle with end stage renal disease.Todd was the previous owner of M&M Concrete and worked most of his life in the concrete business and was very skilled in his field. He was also a very skilled fisherman and could filet a...
William Burris
June 28, 2022
William Burris, age 89, went home to his heavenly Father June 28, 2022. Bill was born June 15, 1933, to Roy Samuel and Antonette Frances (Zorc) Burris in Waukegan, Illinois.Bill attended Waukegan schools and entered the Navy one semester shy of completing his degree at Lake Forest College. He spent two years in the Navy, after which his accounting career...
Lee Todd
June 26, 2022
Lee Todd, 37, of Waukegan, IL, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022. Lee was born in Waukegan, IL, on August 25, 1984, and raised by his mother, Debra Todd.Lee was a loving father, husband, son, brother and friend. His first love was his family. Lee’s greatest joy in life were his daughters, Teresa and Ava, of which he had...
Betty M Gross
June 21, 2022
Betty peacefully entered the arms of her lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 21st, 2022 at her home in Waterford, WI. Formerly of Beach Park, IL. She was born in Hurley, Wisconsin November 20, 1927.Betty married Eugene Gross October 17, 1953 in Hurley, WI. She was a member of Our Lady of Humility in Beach Park, IL and St....
William M. Reidel
June 20, 2022
William M. (Bill) Reidel passed away on June 20, 2022 at 4:45 p.m.. He was born at St. Therese Hospital, Waukegan, IL on March 28, 1941, the oldest son of Viola A. and Lowell M. Reidel. He graduated from St. Gilbert’s Catholic Grade School in 1955 and Grayslake High School in 1959. He then served on active duty in the...
Patrick Werner
June 18, 2022
Patrick F. Werner of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away June 18, 2022 at home.Patrick was a decorated veteran with many accomplishments, one being served in the Vietnam War. He married Jerri Werner on March 26, 1999 in Chicago, IL. Patrick retired from the Chicago Transit Authority. He was a very generous and caring person. He loved his children and grandchildren...
Cynthia "Cindy" McMackin
June 18, 2022
Cynthia “Cindy” McMackin,69, of Kenosha, WI, formerly of Zion, IL, passed away Saturday, June 18th, 2022.She was born to Alfred and Evangeline Fox on January 15, 1953 in Waukegan, IL. Cindy married David McMackin on October 13th, 1978 in Waukegan. She worked in the records division of Radiology at Vista Hospital in Waukegan for 10 years. Her true passion was...
Barbara Halle
June 17, 2022
Barbara Ann Halle was born September 3, 1929 in Evanston, Illinois to John and Hazel Brady. She married Paul Halle in Waukegan, Illinois December 16, 1952. She passed away, surrounded by loved ones in her home, June 17, 2022 in Beach Park, Illinois.She was a spunky lady known by most as the Frog Lady, always ready with a joke. Her...
Mary Connell
June 17, 2022
Mary Carroll Connell, 92, of Zion, Illinois, passed away on June 17, 2022, at Rolling Hills Manor with her family by her side. She was born to Marian and Vincent Conway in Lake Forest, Illinois, on March 5, 1930. She graduated from Wilmette Mallinckrodt High School. She would take the train from Lake Forest to Wilmette and roll down her...
George Volakis
June 14, 2022
George Michael Volakis, or as he was known to so many, "Papa George", 68, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, June 14, 2022. George was born on the beautiful island of Chios in Greece, to parents Michael and Argero Volakis on Ocotber 1, 1953.George was a skilled electrician and a carpenter, but his true passion...
Rosette Yonke
June 12, 2022
Rosette Suzanne Yonke, of Zion, Illinois passed away June 12, 2022, at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion, IL. Rosette was born in French Algiers, North Africa May 25, 1924, where she lived until she married William Yonke, a US soldier serving in WWII. Upon Immigrating to the US, she and their daughter Adele lived with her in- laws in Zion...
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