Patrick J. Holland
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Patrick lived most of his life in Ridley Park, PA, graduating from St. James High School in 1959. He served in the Navy and retired from the United States Postal Service. He loved playing chess and was a member of the Tri-State Chess club. He enjoyed playing matches with the Chessnuts-Bill, Charlie and Bruce. He was an avid collector of trains, stamps, baseball cards, and various knick knacks.
Patrick is preceded in death by his wife Maria (Long).
There will be a calling hour at Cavanagh Funeral Home, 301 Chester Pike, Norwood, PA, beginning at 10 AM on July 30, 2025. A service will take place at 11:00 AM at the funeral home. Interment is at St. Peter and Paul's Cemetery, Broomall, PA.
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