Lily Tolpo 1917-2015

[Thomas Lapsley]

It is with sadness that announce that Mrs. Lily Tolpo, noted artist and sculptor, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015 at the age of 97. Among her works was the bronze statues of Lincoln and Douglas at the Debate Square at Freeport, Illinois.

[RJNorton]

Tom, thank you for posting this sad news. Here is an image of Lily Tolpo's "Lincoln and Douglas in Debate." It was dedicated on the 134th anniversary of the Freeport debate, August 27, 1992.