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LARRY HOLTZ

1945 - 2020

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Larry Robert Holtz (Age 74)  
Of LaPlata, Maryland, died on Sunday, June 21, 2020. He is survived by his wife of over 50 years, Barbara Anne Loveless Holtz; three daughters, Anne Holtz Schmick, Megan Hamilton, and Emily Caesar; seven grandsons; and three sisters.Larry was born on August 21, 1945, in Albert Lea, Minnesota. He attended Surrattsville High School; the University of Maryland, College Park; and Chaminade College of Honolulu, Hawaii. He joined the Air Force immediately after college and was stationed at Air Force OSI Headquarters in Washington, DC. He attended George Washington University School of Law in Washington, DC, and earned his Juris Doctor from University of Baltimore School of Law.He was appointed Administrative Judge, District Court of Maryland, District 4 (Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary's Counties) in 1988. He later served as Court Liaison for the Office of Child Support Enforcement, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, until his retirement. Ever athletic, Larry played football in high school and college, surfed, and was always a great dancer. A longtime Terrapin Club member, he loved attending University of Maryland football and basketball games. He also enjoyed playing pitch and golfing with friends, and was never lacking for a quick pun, a witty anecdote, or an abundance of hospitality.Private services will be held on Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at St. Ignatius - Chapel Point, Port Tobacco, MD. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family asks for contributions in Larry's memory to the developmentally disabled residents of Holy Angels School, 10450 Ellerbe Road, Shreveport, Louisiana, 71106.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jun. 27, 2020.

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Gary Alexander

June 29, 2020

Great Guy, Great Lawyer, Great Family
so sorry for our loss
Gary Alexander

Patricia Hertzler

June 29, 2020

Larry's greatest joy was his family; Barbara, his three girls, their husbands and his 7 grandsons. They will miss him terribly but have many many wonderful memories of their times together.

Steve Braun

June 28, 2020

Our sincere condolences to Barbara and family. We know there are a lot of aching hearts. He was a good man and I always enjoyed his company even if was ruling against me. Steve and Susan Braun.

Susanne Jones McGee

June 27, 2020

This so saddens me. We had wonderful years at Surrattsville. We all "grew" up together. Much love to Barbara and his family.

N. Persaud

June 27, 2020

My deepest sympathy to the family of Larry Holtz. May you be comforted in knowing that our Heavenly Father cares for you. He will give you strength and courage to cope with your grief.
Psalm 94:17-19

Sam Serio

June 27, 2020

We were iaw clerksl together and friends. I will pray for Larry and hope the loss by his family is bearable. Sam

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