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Luther Holland Obituary

Luther Holland, 67, died Monday, June 23rd in his home, surrounded by his family.

He leaves his wife, Jean (Leroux) Holland; two daughters, LuAnn wife of Michael Simon of Milford and Laura Holland of Millbury; five brothers, Clyde Holland of Pocahontas, Virginia, James Holland of Rogersville, Tennessee, Bobby Holland of Hansonville, Virginia, Richard Holland of Duffield, Virginia and Michael Holland of War, West Virginia; six sisters, Lena Jones of Oak Hill, West Virginia, Patricia Miller of Toronto, Ohio, Betty DeLuca of Morristown, Tennessee, Nancy Taylor of Lanham, Maryland, Brenda Stacy of Bluff City, Tennessee and Theresa Stacy of Troutman, North Carolina; nephews and nieces. He was born in Raysal , West Virginia and is predeceased by his parents James A. and Virgie M (Keaton) Holland, his step-mother, Carolyn (Wells) Holland and two brothers, Claude and Bruce Holland.

Mr. Holland worked for Wyman-Gordon Co. in Grafton for 30 years, retiring in 2003. He enjoyed fishing. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran.

His funeral will be held Friday, June 27th from the Mulhane Home for Funerals, 45 Main St., in Millbury, with a Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Brigid Church, 59 Main St., in Millbury. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park in Paxton. Calling hours are 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 26th in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to VNA Care Network, Inc. Development Office, 120 Thomas Street Worcester, MA 01608-1280 or to St. Brigid Church, 59 Main St., Millbury, MA 01527. Condolence book and directions available at:

www.mulhane.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Jun. 25, 2008.

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Bruce & Leane Pease

June 27, 2008

Jean, LuAnn and Laura,
Know that our thoughts and prayers are with you. You're all strong women, and with God's help, you'll get through this difficult time.

Deborah Howell

June 26, 2008

Lu Ann, Laura, Jean and Family, So sorry to hear of your loss, May the Lord Bless all of you and my prayers our with you. Memories are forever... May God comfort your family during this time of sorrow.

dolores shea

June 25, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Jim Dubois

June 25, 2008

Jean, My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Jennifer Laperle-Sclamo

June 25, 2008

Laura,

I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your father. May you and your family find solace in the loving memories that you have.

With Deepest Sympathy,

Diane Haddad

June 25, 2008

Jean,
I am so sorry to hear about your husband passing away. May God help you and your family get through this very difficult time. You are all in my prayers.

Jean Donovan

June 25, 2008

LuAnn, Jean, Laura, and family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of sorrow. May your years of wonderful memories give you peace.

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