Doris Jeanette Polistina

Doris Jeanette Polistina, 95, a lifelong resident of Sherman died on Friday March 11, 2022 at Villa West in Sherman.

She was born November 3, 1926 in Sherman, IL, the youngest daughter of John and Mary (McGlothin) Colliver.  She married Amato “Mott” Polistina on November 3, 1944.

Doris was preceded in death by her loving husband, Mott, her son-in-law Gary Yard, her parents, siblings Roy (Mildred) Colliver, Cecil (Dorthy) Colliver, Opal (Donald) Laffey, and Edna Beryl (Kenneth) Renner.

She is survived by her daughter, Sandy Yard; two grandsons, Troy (Tammy) Yard and Monte (Jolyn) Yard all of Sherman; great-grandchildren, Miranda (Colin) Ryan of Ridgecrest, CA, Jake Yard of Mt. Pulaski, Alex Yard and Rylie Yard of Sherman.  Also one great-great grandson, Lucas Yard of Mt. Pulaski and great-great grandbaby Ryan due in August.

Private services will be held and burial will be held at Camp Butler National Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Kindred Hospice or Williamsville Christian Church.

Mott & Henning Funeral Home is assisting the family. On-line condolences can be shared at www.mottandhenning.com.