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Danny A. Holcomb

MARION: Danny A. Holcomb age 61 and a lifetime resident of Marion, Ohio passed away at his residence Tuesday, September 20, 2011.

He was born in Marion on April 3, 1950 to Alvin and Betty (Thomas) Holcomb. On May 28, 1982, he married Linda D. (Grate) Holcomb. He was employed as a machinist at and retired from the Ryder Heil Bronze Company in Bucyrus, Ohio. He especially liked spending time at turkey shoots on Sundays, and he loved riding his Harley with his father-in-law.

Danny is survived by his wife, Linda; three daughters, Shannon, Freeman, Sherry (Aaron) Conley and Amanda Holcomb, all of Marion; a son, Kyle A. Holcomb; sisters, Brenda Park of Marion, and Rita (Bob) Vance of LaRue, Ohio; five grandchildren, Dustin and Brandon Freeman, and Tanna, Mitchell, and Erin Conley; a special granddaughter, MacKenzie Gregory; and a great granddaughter, Aaliyah Freeman.

He was preceded in death by both his parents, and his son, Derrick Holcomb.

Calling hours for Mr. Holcomb are scheduled for Friday, September 23, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Boyd-Born Funeral Home. Rev. Tim Holt will officiate the funeral service on Saturday September 24, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. also at the funeral home, with interment to follow at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Marion General Hospital Hospice or the American Cancer Society.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.boydbornfuneralhome.com

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

Published by The Marion Star on Sep. 23, 2011.

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Ginny Buckey-Stewart

September 29, 2011

Brenda and Family - I am so sorry for your lost.

Nancy (Dible) Mitchell

September 28, 2011

Linda & Family,
I know it's been a very long time since I've been around, but I will always remember my friends from 889 on Main.
So Sorry for your loss, my thoughts & prayers are with you all. ~God Bless~

Joyce Albright

September 27, 2011

Sherry, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Mark & Cathy Abrams

September 26, 2011

So sorry to hear about your loss. May God give you the ability to get you through during this difficult time. We will keep you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.

Paul Dunn

September 26, 2011

Brenda
So sorry to hear of Danny's death. Our prayers are with your family.
Sadly Missed
Paul and Marty Dunn

Beverly Faulkner

September 26, 2011

I have know Danny just about all my life !He will be missed sorry to hear.

Kary Kline

September 26, 2011

Brenda & family
Sorry for your loss.

sharon davis-shockey

September 25, 2011

brenda and rita ,iam so sorry to hear about danny.god has better plans for him in heaven.i can still see him on roller skates at the rink.god bless you all.

Judy & Darcy Lobb

September 24, 2011

We are very sorry to hear of the passing of Danny. He always had a smile for us and a friendly hello. He was much to young to go, but God must have had a place for him. May God comfort you during your sadness and loss.

The Halls

September 24, 2011

Shannon,Dustin,Brandon & Family; Sorry for your loss! May the love of friends & family comfort you all during this time.... Ronnie & Chantell Hall and Family

Marla Hayford

September 23, 2011

Linda and family,
May you be comforted by the many warm thoughts of those who care. Our prays go out to you and your entire family.
Marla Kay Hayford, Cheryl(Hayford)Hem
Mary(Hayford)Stapleton

John & Barb Wollett

September 23, 2011

Linda and family,
Our deepest sympathy to the entire family. So very sorry for your loss.

Janice Holt

September 23, 2011

Girls, so sorry for your loss. May God be with you all at this time of need. We will be praying for all of your family.

Brad Gruber

September 23, 2011

Ninny, Mandy, Kyle, Sherry, & Shannon,
Please accept my deepest sympathies. Danny will always be close to my heart as my Brother-in-Law. We shared many,many "grate" times with our family and friends. I hope your healing has begun. Also healing to Sandy,Andrea, Grampies, & Grammy.

Tim & Roni

September 23, 2011

Shannon and the boys so sorry for your loss my thoughts and prays go out to your family.
Tim & Roni

melody mitchell

September 23, 2011

shannon and family, i am so sorry for ur lose. we will be thinking of u. melody

Lisa Hosier

September 23, 2011

Shannon, You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers in this hard time. I am sorry for your loss.

tom charles

September 23, 2011

i am so srorrow to hear he is gone to all the familey.

Shannon Freeman

September 23, 2011

I LOVE YOU DAD! I will miss you so much.

Kristy Foster

September 23, 2011

Sherry and Shannon I am so sorry you have lost your dad. I will be thinking of both of you during this difficult time. Stay very close to your mom, as she will need you more than ever. Kristy Foster

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