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Harry Holm Obituary

HOLM, Harry CPO2 Royal Canadian Navy September 7, 1937 - December 18, 2019 FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS It is with great sadness the family announces the peaceful passing of Harry. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Sylvia, and his dear sister, Jean. He will be deeply missed by his daughters: Patti, Barb (Axel) Wagner, and Cheri (Kevin) Crighton. A devoted Grampa to Jesse (Kaitlin), Cole and Lauren. He will be remembered and missed dearly by his sister May, sister-in-law Lois (Gary) White, brother-in-law Cliff Brown, many nieces, nephews and wonderful friends. Harry was highly respected and will be fondly remembered by several whose paths he crossed during his 35 years in the Royal Canadian Navy. The family would like to thank the staff at Broadmead Lodge for their compassionate care and kindness caring for Harry, as well as Marcy who cared for him before he moved into a care facility. Friends are invited to celebrate Harry's life with his family on Saturday January 11, 2020 1:00-3:00pm at the Chief & PO's Mess 1575 Lyall Street. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Broadmead Care Society or Alzheimer's Society.
Published by Victoria Times Colonist from Dec. 28 to Dec. 30, 2019.

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January 6, 2020

Harry was one of my first CERAs and I fondly remember his easy going manner and common sense approach. I also remember the many chats we had when he ran the shop in the CanWest mall. fair winds and following seas Chief.
Ron Ross

January 4, 2020

We'll miss you Harry, you were loved by us all. You were a great brother-in-law.
Hugs to you, Loi

Bruce Walton

December 30, 2019

I sailed with Harry many years ago. A great ship mate. May he Rest In Peace

Robert ( Bob ) Couldwell

December 30, 2019

So sorry to hear the passing of Harry, Great shipmate and very knowable ERA who loved his job, and excellent instructor for junior men and women in training. Rest in peace Harry.

Jim Nielson

December 28, 2019

I sailed with Harry a few times, he was a wonderful shipmate a great CERA, fair winds following seas Harry RIP

Doug McFarland

December 28, 2019

Sorry for your loss. I sailed with Harry a couple of times and he was a good shipmate. RIP Harry your watch is over.

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