Carole A. Holding

Carole A. Holding obituary, Orland Park, IL

Carole A. Holding

Carole Holding Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Carole A. Holding (nee Dante) Age 68
Beloved wife of 44 years to Robert M. Holding.
Devoted mother of Kristen Holding and Stephanie (Ryan) Grady.
Excited nana to expected grandchild due in December.
Loving daughter of the late Marianne Dante.
Adored sister-in-law of Karen (Rick) Jankowski.
Cherished aunt of Eric, Neal, Ashley, Wayne and Holly.
Visitation Tuesday 3-8 p.m.
Funeral Wednesday 8:45 a.m. from the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park, IL to St. Michael Church, Mass 9:30 a.m.
Interment Good Shepherd Cemetery
Memorial may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, www.lls.org.
Please leave a memory for the family on Carole's Tribute Wall; your stories will bring comfort to her family. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878
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9000 West 151st St, Orland Park, IL 60462

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