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Clifton L. Bowser

Clifton L. Bowser

Clifton L. Bowser, 79, of Polo, passed away Monday, November 6, 2017, at Dixon Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Clifton was born November 4, 1938, in Woosung, the son of Roy and Emma (Brown) Bowser. He loved watching youth baseball, mowing...

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Judy S. Kitzmiller

Judy S. Kitzmiller

Judy S. Kitzmiller, 65, of Forreston passed away on Thursday November 2, 2017 at the FHN Memorial Hospital, Freeport. She was previously employed by World Color. Judy was born December 20, 1951, in Dixon, the daughter of Russell and Dorothy...

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V. Eleni Hatzipanagiotis

V. Eleni Hatzipanagiotis

V. Eleni Hatzipanagiotis, 57, of Mt. Morris, passed away Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017, at Oregon Living and Rehab Center. Eleni was born June 7, 1960, in Moline, the daughter of Panagiotis and Anna (Alex) Hatzipanagiotis. She worked in IT Services for...

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Terry J. Naylon

Terry J. Naylon

Terrance “Terry” J. Naylon, 52, of Polo, passed away Monday, October 16, 2017, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Terry was born June 29, 1965, in Sterling, the son of James Naylon and Judith (Temple) Norris.  On August 7, 1997, in Mt. Falcon...

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H. Fern Sellers

H. Fern Sellers

H. Fern Sellers, 78, of Polo, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, at Pinecrest Manor in Mt. Morris. Fern was born January 28, 1939, in Adair, IL, the daughter of Harry and Vera (Butcher) Ehrhart.  On August 16, 1964, in Good Hope, IL, she was...

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Lawrence “Larry” L. Acker

Lawrence “Larry” L. Acker

Lawrence “Larry” L. Acker, 75, of Polo, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling. Larry was born Dec. 16, 1941, in Dixon, the son of Russell Keith and Helen L. (Johnston) Acker. On August 12, 1972, in Rock Island...

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Beverly Jean Mezo

Beverly Jean Mezo

Beverly Jean Mezo, 78, of Polo, died Monday October 2, 2017 at her residence.  She was previously a nurse for Polo Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Polo. Beverly was born April 11, 1939, in Dixon, the daughter of Edward V. and Maude M...

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John J. Hackett

John J. Hackett

Polo – John J. Hackett, 89, of Polo, passed away Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, at Polo Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. John was born Jan. 6, 1928, in Faribault, MN, the son of John and Christine Hackett. He was a veteran of the United...

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Marlin Roy Rasmussen

Marlin Roy Rasmussen

Rockford – Marlin Roy Rasmussen, 76, of Rockford passed away Thursday September 14, 2017 at his residence.  He retired from Motorola where he was a lineman.  Marlin was born August 9, 1941, in Sterling, the son of Donald and Ada (Mitchell)...

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Viola J. Bowers

Viola J. Bowers

Viola J. Bowers, 73, of Marinette, WI (formerly of the Forreston and Polo area), passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017 with family by her side.  She was born July 19, 1944 to Emma (Nicodemus) and Henry Jacobs.  She worked for Raynor, in Dixon...

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Bernard “Bernie” Goeking

Bernard “Bernie” Goeking

Polo– Bernard “Bernie” Goeking, 68, of Polo, died Wednesday, August 30, 2017, at his residence. Bernard was born July 20, 1949, in Fairbury, Nebraska, the son of Harold and Lila (Messing) Goeking. He was proceeded in death by his parents. ...

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Madeline Jane Gribbins

Madeline Jane Gribbins

Madeline Jane Gribbins, 98, passed away at CGH Hospital in Sterling on July 13,2017. “Jane” as she was known to most, was bom in Bloomington, Illinois on April 14, 1919, the daughter of Harold and Mae Powell. Although she spent most of her life...

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