Robert Eugene Tomman, Sr., age 89, of Polo, IL, passed away February 22, 2025, at Rock River Hospice & Home, in Sterling, IL. A visitation will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., with a time of sharing at 3 p.m., Saturday March 1, at Law Jones Funeral Home, in Thomson. Burial will take place on a future date, at Lower York Cemetery, in Thomson. Memorials may be made to Rock River Hospice.
Bob was born February 13, 1936, in Chadwick, IL, the son of Harold and Arlene (Atherton) Tomman. He attended country schools in the Chadwick area, before going to work full time for various farmers in Carroll County. On March 31, 1956, Bob married Eleanor Roberts, at the Thomson United Methodist Church.
The young couple began having children and moved to Dixon, IL, where Bob worked for Rosebrook's Coal and Oil, and also for Marsh Masonry. Bob was always a hard worker, and during many periods of his life, he worked two jobs.
A few years later, he and Eleanor moved their family to a farm between Di

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