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1947
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Lawrence Holgate Obituary
September 11, 1947 - July 14, 2025
Lawrence Holgate, 77, Gretna, NE passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025 at his home. Arrangements: Wheealan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.
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Bill and Carol Hoyt
July 22, 2025
We are sorry to hear about Larry's passing last week. We knew him through our friendship with the Cerras. He had a great sense of humor, and was always anxious to help with Mike's car when we did open track events at Road America. We offer our condolences to the Holgate and Cerra families.
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