Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Betty Jean Thompson
April 27, 2020
Betty Jean Thompson of Zion, IL. passed away Monday, April 27th, 2020 at the age of 88 at Rolling Hills Manor in Zion. She grew up in Chesterton, Indiana and graduated with a degree in microbiology from Purdue University in 1956. She received a law degree from Loyola University in 1963 and came to Zion to work for Adeline Geo-Karis...
James Bradley
April 26, 2020
James E. Bradley November 7, 1935 - April 26, 2020 James Edward Bradley, age 84, of Waukegan, Illinois joined family members in Heaven on Saturday April 26, 2020. His last weeks were spent at home surrounded by love, family and many memories. Jim was born November 7, 1935 in Kentucky to Isaac and Vada Bradley. He met the love of...
Richard Mounsey Bell
April 25, 2020
Richard Mounsey Bell IV, 77, of Zion, IL, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2020. Richard was born December 18, 1942 in Salem, OR. He married Darlene Kohls on December 29, 1962 and together they raised three children. He was a dedicated member of St. Patrick’s Church in Wadsworth. He was a member of AA for 43 years. Richard served...
Leonard J. Walther
April 24, 2020
Leonard Joseph Walther, 88, of Pleasant Prairie, WI passed away April 24, 2020 at Robin Way Assisted Living Facility after a lengthy illness. He was born on March 26, 1932 in Acton, Massachusetts. Leonard settled in Lake County, Illinois and married the love of his life, Helen Lenore Elwell on February 14, 1958. They raised a family of eight children....
Rosalina Loyola Lopez
April 23, 2020
Rosalina “Lina” Loyola Lopez, 71 was born to Lourdes Pascual Loyola and Marcelo Nazareno Loyola in 1949 paired with her identical twin sister, Rosalinda Loyola Velasco in the town of Morong, The Philippines’ province of Bataan. Lina passed away on April 23, 2020 at Advocate Aurora Condell Hospital after her fight with COVID-19. Lina was a 1966 graduate from Arellano...
Irene T. Abacan
April 22, 2020
Irene T. Abacan, 54, of Waukegan, IL, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2020. Irene was born November 21, 1965 in Manila, Phillippines. She was a faithful member of St. Dismas Church in Waukegan. Irene was a happy and joyful person and she loved to see people happy. She always put her loved ones first before herself. Her bright smile...
Katherine Ann McKnight
April 21, 2020
Katherine Ann McKnight (Edwards), 73, of Pleasant Prairie, WI passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. Kathy was born July 10, 1946 in Kenosha, WI to George Edwards and Vivian Munson (nee Heyden). She graduated from Waukegan High School and was a prior resident of Zion, IL. On June 21, 1974, she married James McKnight Sr. Kathy was a longtime,...
Lillian Garrett
April 19, 2020
Lillian Garrett (DeWitt) of Waukegan, IL fell asleep in death at home on April 19, 2020 at 85 years of age. Lillian was born in Chicago, Il in December 1934. Her family moved to North Chicago in 1939 where she lived for the next 71 years in the house her father built, before moving to Waukegan. She married Billy Garrett...
Laura Vanderwall
April 14, 2020
Laura Vanderwall of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. She was born on June 26, 1958 in Waukegan, IL. Laura Married Michael Vanderwall in Waukegan May 16, 1987. She is retired from the State of Illinois. Laura is survived by her Husband, Michael; daughters, Ashley and Alyssa; grandchild, Cayden Gable; mother, Marion Brown; and brother, Rick...
Rita E. Nadeau
April 10, 2020
RITA E. Nadeau, passed away peacefully at age 98 in Zion, Illinois on Friday, April 10th, 2020 just nineteen days shy of her 99 birthday. She was born Rita E. Payeur on April 29th, 1922 in Biddeford, Maine, her parents George and Loretta Payeur (deceased). Rita was the youngest of three children – Germaine Gagne (Payeur) and Frank Payeur both...
David Muma
April 8, 2020
David J. Muma, 49, of Waukegan, Illinois, passed away April 8, 2020. He was born November 30, 1970 in Waukegan, Illinois. David is survived by is children, Dakota Muma, Dustin Muma, Dylin Muma, David Muma Jr., Dominic Muma, and Dayton Muma; his mother, Cheryl Diaz; and his siblings, Michelle Troullier, Jolina Muma, and Victor Muma. There will be no services...
Lowell "Bud" Jones
April 8, 2020
Lowell “Bud” Jones, 85, of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away at home, surrounded by his family, on April 8, 2020. Bud was born on February 4, 1935 in Itawamba County, MS to John and Alice Jones. After serving two years in the Army, Bud returned from Germany and resumed his employment at Fansteel VR Wesson in Waukegan where he was...
Ryan Nieves
April 8, 2020
Ryan Anthony Nieves, 28, of Zion, IL, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on April 8, 2020. Ryan was born May 12, 1991 at Griffiss Air Force Base in Rome, NY to Jeanette and Antonio Nieves. He resided in Rome, NY, Darmstadt, Germany, and finally in Zion, IL. He graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in...
Harry C Pettengill Jr.
April 4, 2020
Harry C. Pettengill, Jr. 86, of Winthrop Harbor, IL. passed away on April 4. He is survived by his wife, Dolores; his two children, Rachel and Eric (Jennifer) and his two grandchildren Loki and Connor. In addition to being a dedicated and loving husband and father, Harry was a decorated veteran of the US Army. Before retiring, Harry worked at...
Steven Craft
April 3, 2020
Steven Douglas Craft of Winthrop Harbor, Illinois passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020. He was born on December 7, 1955 in Waukegan, IL. Beloved husband of Karen H. (née Stack). Dear father of Tyler. He is also survived by sisters, Sheryl (Don) Craft Derouin and Donna (Geoff) Craft Kass; Sister-in-law Barbara Dutcher; nieces and nephews, Jennifer (Ryan) Bodi, Roxanne...
Robert Lee Engram
April 1, 2020
Robert Lee Engram, 76, of Waukegan, IL, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2020. Robert was born November 17, 1943 in Mississippi to the union of Foster and Annie Engram. He leaves to cherish his memory his daughter, Andrea (Darrand) Scaife; step-daughter, Sylvia Johnson; grandchildren, Verenda Scaife, Ava Scaife, Asia Scaife, and Darrand Scaife; cousins, Juanita Ellis, Laura Turner, and...
William James Morgan
March 27, 2020
William James Morgan, 68, of Zion, Illinois, passed away March 27, 2020. William was born June 28, 1951 in Hamilton, Ohio to Cletus L. and Mary L. Morgan. He married his beloved, Irene Gonzalez August 8, 1978 in Kentucky. Following high school, he worked at Gurnee Dodge as a mechanic for 36 years before retiring. He enjoyed fishing, camping, playing...
Jimmie Johnson
March 25, 2020
Jimmie D’Wayne Johnson, 70, of Zion, IL, passed away on Wednesday, March 25th, 2020 at Vista East Hospital in Waukegan. Jimmie was born on April 22, 1949 to Willie E. and Alberta (nee Jackson) Johnson, in Jay, FL. He married Brenda Hale on October 3, 1970 at the Winthrop Harbor Baptist Church. Jimmie retired from Abbott Laboratory in 2001. He...
Shirley Y. Nikkila
March 24, 2020
Shirley Y. Nikkila, 84, of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, passed away March 25, 2020 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Shirley was born May 28, 1935 in Zion, Illinois. She married the love of her life, William, in Hastings, Nebreska, and they started a family. She was a faithful member of the First Christian Church in Bristol, Wisconsin. She is survived by her husband,...
Wynola Cooper DeMarco
March 23, 2020
Wynola Cooper DeMarco, 71 years old of Palatine, IL, formerly of Zion, IL, passed away on March 23, 2020. She is survived by her siblings Bleau Cooper, Phyllis Cooper (Larry) Wier and Jerry (Carol) Cooper and their families. Known as the sassy aunt that loved bling, she will be missed by her nieces, nephews, cousins and Godchildren. She was preceded...
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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.
