James Michael "Jim" Kilday's obituary , Passed away on August 28, 2025 in Polo, Illinois

James Michael "Jim" Kilday

August 28, 2025

Polo, Illinois

James Michael "Jim" Kilday's obituary , Passed away on August 28, 2025 in Polo, Illinois

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Polo Family Funeral Home

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James Michael "Jim" Kilday

August 28, 2025

Polo, Illinois


James Michael Kilday Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 28, 2025 we had to say goodbye to James Michael Kilday (Polo, Illinois). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping James Michael's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John E. and Virginia A. Kilday (Garber); and his brother Larry. He is survived by: his sisters, Margaret Broderick of North Andover and Ellen Finfrock of Mt. Morris; his children, Kathy of Eugene, Oregon and Kevin; and his daughter-in-law Tracy of Bozeman, Montana. He is also survived by four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Polo Family Funeral Home



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September 2, 2025

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September 1, 2025

Sylvia Pressley wrote a sympathy message

“I have fond memories of Jim our sons Kevin&Michael became friends ln HS& roommates @ ASU. Whenever Jim was in town he kept their refrig full and was always so kind to my Son. They are friends to this day and I also love that Kevin still keeps in touch. I know that Jim is still keeping an eye on them . So sorry For the families lost but I’m sure Jim touch others as he did mine. Sylvia Pressley”


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St. Mary Church
211 N Franklin Ave, Polo, IL 61064

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Sep 03

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St. Mary Cemetery
211 N Franklin Ave, Polo, IL 61064

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