James “Jim” C. Miller, 73, of Polo, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at his home. Jim was born, November 14, 1951, in Harrisburg, PA, the son of Oscar Miller and Mary Ellen (Clark) Miller. On December 2, 1989, in Polo, he married Barbara...
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Joshua Mathew Conway, 19, of Polo, IL, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025. Joshua was born on March 5, 2006 in Freeport, IL, the son of Daniel Conway and Lorena (Deets) Conway. Josh just finished his first year as a student at Louisiana State...
READ MOREMarc Allen Sheer
Marc Allen Sheer (Mark Alvin Schier), 69, passed away at his Daytona Beach, FL apartment and was found June 3, 2025. Marc was born March 26, 1956, at Warmolts Clinic in Oregon, IL, the son of Gene and Millie (Long) Schier. Marc attended Oregon...
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Harlem Eugene Horton, 88, of Polo, passed away Friday June 6, 2025, at Rock River Hospice and Home in Sterling, IL. Harlem was born, August 15, 1936, in Haldane (rural Polo) IL, the son of James and Bessie (Morden) Horton. On July 15, 1959 in...
READ MOREDwayne J. Templin
Dwayne J. Templin, 88, of Polo, passed peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at Rock River Hospice and Home in Sterling, IL, with family by his side. Dwayne was born on May 23, 1937, in Freeport, IL, the son of John and Alice (Raetz) Templin. On...
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Barbara Crayton DuBois age 87, of Polo, Illinois, died peacefully in her sleep on May 31, 2025, at OSF St. Anthony’s Medical Center in Rockford, IL. Barbara was born February 22, 1938, in Clifton, Illinois, to Edward and Edith Crayton. She and...
READ MOREDorothy Noble
Dorothy Noble, 84, of Polo, Illinois, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025. Born on July 3, 1941, to Vernon and Margaret Thomasson. In February 1982, Dorothy married William “Bill” Noble, with whom she shared many cherished years...
READ MOREDean Helton
Dean Helton, 90, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at home surrounded by his loved ones. Dean was born June 21, 1934 in Lebanon, VA to James and Rosa (Mitchell) Helton. He came into life with his twin sister, Jean, who preceded him in death...
READ MOREKaren S. Sterenberg
Karen S. Sterenberg, 59, of Sterling, passed away Thursday May 08, 2025, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Karen was born, September 7, 1965, in Dixon, Illinois, the daughter of Lauren and Carolyn (Huyett) Sterenberg. Karen worked for Kable News...
READ MORESteve Johnson
Steve Johnson of Polo, IL, age 78 died peacefully on May 8, 2025 at OSF St. Katherine’s in Dixon, IL. He was born January 3, 1947 in Rockford, IL to Paul and Ruby Johnson. He married the love of his life, Sonja Johnson on April 11, 1970 and was...
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JoDee Bardell of Polo IL, age 84 died peacefully on May, 4, 2025 in Oregon at Serenity Hospice and Home. She was born on November 25, 1940 in Des Moines, IA. JoDee married Ron Bardell and celebrated 64 wonderful years together this past...
READ MORELynne A. Young
Lynne A. Young, 81, of Polo, IL passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025, at her home. Lynne was born, August 30, 1943, in Pittsburgh, PA, the daughter of Helen Reinard. On May 10, 1963 in Florida, she was united in marriage to Robert Young. Lynne worked...
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