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Gary Edward Holland
1946 - 2016
Gary Edward Holland
1946 - 2016
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BORN
1946
DIED
2016
Gary Holland Obituary
Memorial Service will be 11:30 AM Monday August 22, 2016 at David Clayton and Sons Funeral Home.
Committal Service will follow at 1:30 PM at DFW National Cemetery ( Lane C ) where Military Honors will be rendered due to Gary's Honorable and Faithful Service to the United States Army.
Gary Edward Holland was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 31st, 1946 and passed away August 9th, 2016. He is survived by his wife of almost 29 years, Consuelo; his daughters Dianna, Teresa, Kim and Robin and his son, Gary Jr; his grandchildren Megan, Tiffany, Missy, Drew, Mitch, Natasha, Katy, Leo & Hawke; and great granddaughter Cali. And his sister Harrietta and brother Glenn.
Gary served in the U.S. Army and was Honorably Discharged. He received the National Defense Service Medal during his tenure in the Army. He worked at Owens Illinois for 28 years then at Plastipak until he retired. Gary lived the rest of his life playing cards, taking trips to the casino and loving his family.
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Nancy Mann
August 18, 2016
My memories of you will not be forgotten. You were always smiling and in good spirits. I am blessed to have been a small part of your life and will miss you. I pray that your family will find peace and comfort in the memories that they have of you.
August 11, 2016
You were my mentor, tutor, learned alot from you, may u rest in peace, comfort to your family, will not forget your famous quote you told me all the time, "if you cant do the little things, how can i trust you on the big ones", Thanks,
Sharon Lampard
August 11, 2016
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Keith Reed
August 10, 2016
May you have Peace and Comfort during these difficult times
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