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Barbara Holland Obituary

Barbara Jo (Koch) Holland, 77, of Newcastle, passed away Saturday December 18, 2010, at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar Koch and Bill Nell Jones. One brother, Myrl Koch; and one son, Kenneth Wayne Sams; also preceded her in death. She is survived by one sister, Helen Simmons of Blanchard, OK; three sons: Bill Rusche, Ted Sams, Gary Sams; and one daughter, Jo Holman. She had 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren and will be dearly missed by family and friends alike. She was employed most of her life caring for people as a Private Duty Nurse. She was a caring person, concerned about the welfare of others. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 pm, Wednesday, December 22, 2010, at the Chapel of Sevier Funeral Home in Tuttle. Interment will be in the Fairview Cemetery in Tuttle, under the direction of Sevier Funeral Home of Tuttle.

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Published by Oklahoman on Dec. 21, 2010.

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