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David Holderman Obituary

David H. Holderman

CHILLICOTHE: David H. Holderman, 61, of Chillicothe, died 3:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at his residence following a 6 month illness.

He was born March 8, 1951, in Columbus, to the late Guy and Betty Terry Holderman. On June 8, 1990, he married the former Kathy J. Hartsough who survives.

Also surviving are children, Shannon (David) Dennewitz, Shona Hopkins and her companion, Al Rowley, Amy Holderman and her companion, Justin Spires, Heather (Todd) Hughes, David (Amanda) Holderman II and Timothy (Brittany) Hopkins; beloved grandchildren, Brandon and Jessica Hopkins, Kaelyn Holderman, Payton Montgomery, Isabella Holderman, Chayse Hughes and Alyia and Gage Hopkins; sisters, Sondra (Everett) Kuhn, of Chillicothe and Carol Holderman, of Kingston; and several nieces and nephews.

David was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. He was a former employee of PGW.

Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2012 in the WARE FUNERAL HOME with Adena Hospice Chaplain Bruce Hines officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. Friends may call at Ware's from 12 noon to 2 p.m. prior to the service on Thursday.

You may sign his online register at www.warefh.com

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

Published by Chillicothe Gazette on Jul. 4, 2012.

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Brad Lewis

July 6, 2012

Sorry for your loss great man!

karen mccord

July 6, 2012

Kathy, kids, and My Carol, I am so sorry to hear of David's passing, what a wonderful, ornery fella...love you all. My thoughts and prayers are with you. If there is anything I can do, don't hesitate to let me know. God Bless you all. Karen Mccord

Tabitha & Mary Curtis

July 5, 2012

Shannon my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family...so sorry for your loss.

Jane & Butch Hayes

July 5, 2012

Kathy & family, we are so sorry for the loss of your beloved David. I wish we had the right words--just know that we care.

Vicki Haney

July 5, 2012

Kathy and family we are so sorry for your loss. I remember Dave always coming in to Don's IGA and always saying Hi to me.

Kathy Fitzgerald

July 5, 2012

To the entire Holderman family, including Dale, I am so sorry for your loss.

Holly Deem

July 4, 2012

Shannon &Family My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this time. Love you all

Zane and Juanita Evans

July 4, 2012

Cathy and Family you are all in our prayers, I Love you all. May God keep his arms around all now and always. Love, Nita and Zane

Alace Keller

July 4, 2012

Shona and family I am so sorry for your loss.I didnt know your dad if he was anything like you he must have been a great guy.My throughts and prayers are with you all.

Mary Parker

July 4, 2012

Shannon,David,Amy,&Family

Our hearts and thoughts are with with at this time may God hold your pain in his hands.

We Love You
Mary,Angie,Austin,Jamie,Parker

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