Leroy E Toms

Polo, IL, LeRoy E Toms, age 98, passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 8, 2023 in Serenity Hospice & Home, Oregon, IL.  LeRoy was born on June 19, 1924 in Pine Creek Township, IL; the son of Cyrus & Frances (Portner) Toms.  He graduated from Polo High School.

LeRoy has joined his first love Helen (Trouth) Toms and numerous family members & friends from across the country. LeRoy’s curiosity & learning was endless. He loved to travel and was happiest with a good visit.  He was always willing to share his knowledge and skills with family and friends.

LeRoy will be missed by his sweetheart: Marian Wolf; children: Irvin (Joyce), Marty (Kathy), and Anita (Bill); Marian’s children: Annette (Elmer), Karen (Steve), and Loren (Lisa); 6 grandchildren: Andrea (Steve Beckman), Eric, Tod, Jeremy (Danielle), Christopher (Paige), and Tim; 8 great grandchildren; brother: Burton; and so many friends from a life well lived.

LeRoy is preceded in death by his parents; wife: Helen; brothers: Robert, Leon, Clarence, Maurice, and Harold; sister: Marietta Volz.

Memorial service will be held on Saturday March 18, 2023 at 11:30 A.M. in St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Polo, IL.  Visitation will be held on Saturday March 18, 2023 from 9:30 A.M. until service time in St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, Polo, IL.  Burial will be held at a later date in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.

In Lieu of flowers memorials to Serenity Hospice & Home, St. Jude Children Hospital, and Polo Senior Center.