Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Congdon in Zion, Illinois
Bernard A. Farnham
May 16, 2018
Bernard A. Farnham, age 83, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at his residence, with his family beside him.He was born in Rochelle, IL on May 4, 1935, the son of the late Bernard R. Farnham and Alda Cote.Bernard attended St. Nazinaz Seminary in St. Nazianz, WI and later attended St. Procopius in Lisle, IL. ...
Ryan Michael Armitage
May 14, 2018
Ryan Michael Armitage, 32, passed into the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ peacefully, surrounded by his wife and parents on May 14, 2018. He was a beloved husband, son, brother, cousin, and friend.Ryan was born June 25, 1985, to his loving parents, Michael and Margaret Armitage. He grew up with a fun younger brother, and many cousins who were...
William Friend
May 13, 2018
William (Bill) Friend, 95, died Sunday, May 13, 2018 at The Addison in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. He was born May 8, 1923 at home on West 26th Street in Zion. Bill graduated from Zion Benton High School in 1943.Bill was inducted into the Army on June 12th, 1943, he transferred to the Army Air Force and trained in electronics and...
Norma Jean Jensen
May 13, 2018
Norma Jean Jensen (nee Liebert), 81, of Waukegan, IL was born on June 3, 1936 to Rudolph and Anna Liebert, and entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 13, 2018 after a long, courageous battle with cancer.In addition to her husband of 25 years, Wayne Childers, she was also predeceased by her son Richard Jensen; brother Bill Liebert; and son-in-law...
Violet Edith Tjader
May 8, 2018
Violet Edith Tjader (nee) Falk, 82, of Winthrop Harbor, IL, passed away on May 8, 2018 at Froedtert South Campus, Kenosha, WI, surrounded by her husband and family.She was born April 4, 1936 in Zion, IL, to Elmer and Louise Falk. Throughout her childhood, she attended Bradford High School in Kenosha, WI, and Zion-Benton Township High School in Zion, IL....
Roger Warren Melton
May 7, 2018
Roger Warren Melton, 89, of Waukegan, passed away May 7, 2018 at Rolling Hills Manor.He was born August 3, 1928. He was a Graduate of the University of Arizona - College of Engineering. Roger was a World War II Veteran and throughout his career in the US Army, he was stationed in Yokohama, Japan. On May 8, 2004, Roger married...
James Davis
May 5, 2018
James Harley Davis, 81, of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, May 5, 2018.He leaves behind the love of his life for the last 61 years, Betty; children, Susan (Michael) Bernardy and Mark (Tracey) Davis; six grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.A private memorial service will be held to honor his life. In lieu of flowers, the...
Evelyn M. Haas
May 4, 2018
Evelyn M. Haas (nee) Harlow, 93 of Waukegan, IL, passed peacefully into the arms of God May 4th, 2018, with her children by her side.She is survived by two sons, Randy H. Haas and Gary C. Haas of Waukegan, IL, 1 daughter Carol A. VanTreeck of Antioch, IL, a step sister Colleen (Henry) Johnson of Jefferson City, TN, nieces Kathryn...
Lloyd A. Nelson
May 1, 2018
Lloyd A. Nelson, age 65, of Beach Park, Il, passed away on May 1, 2018 at his residence, surrounded by his wife and family.He was born on October 8,1952 in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Dave Byrd and Estelle Nelson. Lloyd served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was employed for Ann Kiley Developmental Center...
Michael John Diamond
April 30, 2018
Michael John Diamond, 25, born March 22, 1993, beloved son, brother, godchild, nephew, cousin and friend to many passed away on April 30, 2018.Michael John was the spirit of life, always smiling, laughing and bringing smiles and laughter to others. He enjoyed life and his life was cut short. A life long member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Michael graduated from...
Doris J. Schultz
April 28, 2018
Doris J Schultz, age 84, of Wadsworth, Illinois died peacefully with her family at her side on April 28, 2018 in Waukegan, IL. Doris was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin and resided in Wadsworth for most of her adult life. She was of the first generation in her family to be born in America as her parents emigrated from Germany in...
Marilyn Ann Davis
April 24, 2018
Marilyn A. Davis, 86, of Winthrop Harbor, passed away April 24, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family.She was born in Kenosha, WI on May 11, 1931, the dauther of Mathias and Marie Jensen Gapko. On July 1, 1950, she married Stanley Milton Davis in Kenosha, WI. He preceded her in death in 2001.Marilyn was employed with Abbott Labs...
Susanne Cowgill
April 23, 2018
Susanne M. Cowgill, 91, of Winthrop Harbor, IL passed away peacefully on April 23, 2018. Susanne will lovingly be remembered by her four children, Carl, Michael, Linda (Johnson) and Charles, and her ten grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.Her happiest moments were spent playing card games with Linda and Dale (Baker) and her grandchildren, Kyle and Kelly (Wenzel).Susanne was surrounded by...
Sue Chong Kliora
April 22, 2018
Sue Chong Kliora, age 79, of Beach Park, IL, left us to be with her Lord, Jesus on Sunday, April 22, 2018 after a long courageous battle with cancer.She was born in Kim Chun, Korea on February 3, 1939, and was also known as Chong Suk.She came to the USA in 1968, and has been a resident of the Waukegan...
Keith L. Hanson
April 21, 2018
Keith Lesker Hanson, age 60, of Waukegan, IL, passed away at home on April 21, 2018.He was born on October 21, 1957 in Waukegan, the son of Jesse L. and Ludie M. Hanson. Keith was educated in Waukegan public schools and graduated from Waukegan High School in 1975. He was employed by Johnson Motors and later International Envelope. Keith was...
Kenneth H. Bruner
April 20, 2018
Kenneth H. Bruner, 93, of Waukegan, IL, formerly of Cold Spring, MN, passed away April 20, 2018.Kenneth was born April 11, 1925 in Eagle Valley, MN to George and Rose Bruner. He was a World War II Veteran, having served with the United States Army from 1943-1946, earning the rank of Private First Class. Ken married Dolores “Lorrie” Ressemann on...
William Ferger
April 16, 2018
William (Bill) Frederick Ferger, 52, of Pleasant Prairie, WI, passed away peacefully at St. Catherine’s Hospital, surrounded by his family on April 16, 2018.Bill was born March 21, 1966 in Waukegan, IL to Frederick D. Ferger and Annemarie Gleason. He spent most of his childhood in Winthrop Harbor, IL. He attended Zion-Benton Township High School and The College of Lake...
Arthur E. Lehman
April 15, 2018
Arthur E. Lehman, 89, of Kenosha, WI passed away April 15, 2018.Arthur was born March 8, 1929 to Edmund and Mildred (Hill) Lehman. He was a resident of Kenosha, WI from 1950 to 1989 before moving to Winthrop Harbor in 1989. He was a member of Christ Community Church and First Assembly of God Church, and was employed by American...
Audrey Anita Carrington
April 12, 2018
Audrey Anita Carrington (Poole)Audrey Anita Carrington age 62, departed this life on Thursday, April 12, 2018. She was born on October 26, 1955, to Mamie Selby and John Poole in Norfolk, VA. She married the love of her life Roy Carrington on July 26, 1972 and was blessed to be in this union for 45 years. She was a loving...
Donald W. Peterson Sr.
April 11, 2018
Donald W. Peterson, Sr.Don Peterson, 76, passed away at home 4/11/18. He was born the son of Harvey and Peggy (Vernezze) Peterson on 2/22/42.He married his wife, Ruth (Falstad) on 8/13/69 in Las Vegas, NV. Don retired from Jewel Food Store in 2005, after a total of 44 years. Through the years, he enjoyed golf, bowling, and trips to Disney...
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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.