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1958
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2024
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Eugene Hollinshead Obituary
Gene was born April 1, 1958, to Wayland and Anna Hollinshead of Rogers, ND. He attended and graduated from North Central School, Rogers.
He was united in marriage to Linda Skjeret on August 30, 1977. They lived in Dazey and Cooperstown and together had three children, Melinda, Valerie, and Terry.
Gene worked as a diesel mechanic for many years in Cooperstown, ND. He really enjoyed working and fixing on older vehicles. In his younger days, he loved to go trapping, hunting and to the horse races. He also liked taking his kids to an occasional auction. In recent years, he enjoyed going to the casino when able.
He is survived by his three children, Melinda (Steven) Morlock of Gwinner, ND, Valerie (Brandon) Cavett of Enderlin, ND, and Terry (Amanda) Hollinshead of Valley City, ND; grandchildren, Dillon (Teresa), Alexis (Riley), Alexa, Addisyn, Tyleigh, Koty, Taya, and Easton; great grandchildren, Coy and Bella; brothers, Stroud (Janelle) Hollinshead, David (Patty) Hollinshead, Ed (Mary) Hollinshead, all of Rogers, and John Hollinshead of Bennett, CO; sisters, Margaret Hollinshead-Dorfman of Atlanta, GA, Anne (Richard) Rowe of Edgerton, KS, and Linda (Wayne) Hollinshead of Yorba Linda, CA.
Gene was preceded in death by his parents; a grandson, Ethan Chadwick; nephew, Eric Hollinshead; and a sister-in-law, Debbie Hollinshead.
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Lynn Koebernick
March 29, 2024
It's hard to put into words all the many years of growing up and growing older with Gene. I honestly can't remember a day that he hasn't been apart of my life. He will be greatly missed and leaves me with several fond memories. R.I.P. My Friend
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