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Harold Bollinger Obituary

Bollinger, Harold F.
April 9, 1915 - October 6, 2010
Harold died at his San Pedro residence at age 95. Eleanor, his wife of 71 years, was at his side. They met at Eagle Rock High School when she was a freshman. The couple lived in La Canada 1939-1971 and raised 3 sons before retiring to Kona, Hawaii. Harold was an executive with Sparkletts, co-founded by his grandfather. Loving tennis, he played to age 93 and was an officer of the USTA's West Hawaii branch where he promoted the sport among underprivileged youth. At Harold's request, there will be no service. His ashes will be buried in the West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery.

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Published by Los Angeles Times on Oct. 12, 2010.

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