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MICHAEL HOLT
Michael Holt was born November 9, 1956 in Chicago, IL. Michael accepted Christ at an early age. He attended Grant Memorial Church while living in Chicago upon moving to Gary. He attended New Hope (Pastor Roberts) Rhema Inspirational Church (Pastor Howard) and New Life Missionary Baptist Church (Pastor Ezell). Michael graduated from Hirsch High School in Chicago, IL, attended several Schools; Washburne Trade (Carpentry), Olive Harvey College (Food Service Management), Truman College (Busniess Management) and Today's Educational Network (Computer Tech). He is preceded in death by his father, John O. Holt; and his mother, Alma Holt. He leaves to cherish his memories a loving companion and friend of 23 years, Debbie Tousant; 3 daughters, Jasmine S. Holt Fairburn, GA, Aja Holt Memphis, TN, Jacqui A. Holt Gary, IN; 2 sons, Michael J. Holt Chicago, IL and Tharon M. Holt Gary, IN; also 5 grandchildren, Armoni, Fantaja, Destiny, Elijah and Imagine; 6 aunts, Chestanna, Margaret, Ophelia, Josephine, Frances and Gladys; a host of cousins and friends. Services will be held on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at Grant Memorial AME Church, 4017 S. Drexel Boulevard, Chicago, IL. Wake and pre-past at 10:00 AM. Funeral Services at 11:00 AM. Interment Services at Restvale Cemetery, 11700 S. Laramie Ave, Alsip, IL.
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Tanya Cooney-Holt
June 15, 2010
To Tharon I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your dad and my ex husband. He was truly a joy to any life he touched. Remember all the millions of laughs he gave us. He will forever hold a special place in my heart. Sincerely,
Tonie
Carrol Pirtle
October 28, 2009
Debbie you and the family have my deepest sympathy. if you are needing of anything please don't hesitate to call.
Mary Comer
October 28, 2009
To Tharon I am sorry to hear of your loss, to you and your mother you both are in my prayer and may the Lord keep you in his ever care. (Day Day's grand mother)
Dia Daye-Roper
October 27, 2009
My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.
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Maie (MIller) Hoggatt
October 27, 2009
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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