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Holly McAllister Obituary
Holly Virginia McAllister, 81, passed away at her home in Hungry Horse on Oct. 3, 2023. Holly was born on May 15, 1942 to the late Robert and Dorothy (Todd) Henderson in Seattle.
Holly was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She attended the Columbia Falls ward and would send birthday cards to everyone in her ward.
She enjoyed cooking, baking Christmas candies for others, reading Bible verses, and loved shopping; while out and about she would always eat at the Asian Buffet. She loved unicorns, she also loved genealogy and cared a lot about other people, even "adopting" kids into her circle and would become everyone's second mom.
Holly was preceded in death by parents, Robert Henderson and Dorothy Henderson; brother, Peter; sisters, Wendy and Joyce; and her late husband, Jerry Q. McAllister. She is survived by her half-sister, Robbin; and many close friends.
Funeral services for Holly will be held at 11 a.m. on Oct. 20, 2023 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1780 Talbot Rd., Columbia Falls, MT 59912. Graveside services will be held immediately after at Woodlawn Cemetery in Columbia Falls.
Columbia Mortuary in Columbia Falls is caring for Holly's family. To send online condolences please visit Holly's tribute page at www.columbiamortuary.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Robbin Swann
October 23, 2023
I love you my big sister and will dearly be missed
Robbin Ellen Henderson Swann
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