Current Obituaries

Shirley A. Manning, 87, of Polo, passed away Thursday, Dec. 09, 2021, at Polo Rehabilitation and Healthcare. Shirley was born Sept. 05, 1934, in Sterling, the daughter of Hector and Mabel Partridge. She married Mr. Lyle P. Manning on August 22, 1959 in Polo. Shirley was a farm girl growing up before she attended Polo schools and then went on ...
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Gregg A. Downs, 69, of Polo went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 02, 2022. Gregg never wanted a formal obituary, he never felt that what he did in life was formal he just lived the best life he could. He always hoped his good far out weighted the mistakes he made and often said “I made mistakes, ...
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Willard “Bill” G. Meyer, 87, of Polo, passed away Thursday, April 21,2022, at KSB Hospital in Dixon. Bill was born March 26, 1935, in Dakota, Illinois, the son of Harper and Gladys Meyer. On April 19, 1958, in Polo, he married Ms. Evelyn Shrader. Bill worked with the Local 150 for over 40 years and farmed in Polo most all ...
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