Harold "Doc" Holida

Harold "Doc" Holida obituary, Cleburne, TX

Harold "Doc" Holida

Harold Holida Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Nov. 3 to Nov. 5, 2009.
Services for Harold "Doc" Holida, 76, of Cleburne will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in the Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Chapel. Mr. B.B. Stevens and Pastor Dominic Valero will officiate. Burial will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, in the Woodlawn Cemetery in Sioux Falls, S.D.

Mr. Holida passed away Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009, in Cleburne. He was born May 4, 1933, in Naples, S.D., to Matt and Frances Wopat Holida. He married Mary Guse on March 20, 1955, in Naples, S.D.

Mr. Holida was a self-employed gasoline service station owner for more than 30 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Vietnam. He attended the Open Hearts Ministries Church in Cleburne.

Doc Holida is survived by his wife, Mary Holida of Cleburne; two daughters, Darla Russell of Ennis and Dawn Morris and husband, David, of Montana; brother, Gayle Holida and wife, Beverly, of Madison, S.D.; and seven grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one son, Dallas Holida in 1993; three brothers, Walter, Archie and Lester Holida; and a sister, Elaine Alwin.

You may send condolences, view photo and sign guest book at www.cpcleburne.com.

Crosier-Pearson Cleburne Funeral Home
512 N. Ridgeway Drive
Cleburne, TX 76033
817-648-0522

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