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HOLLAND, Loran

Source: "Obituaries - Year - 1950 Volume B" from the Covington Public Library. 5 June 1957

Loran Holland, 65, life resident of Covington died Wednesday in the Wabash Valley Nursing Home in Montezuma where he had been a patient one week.  He had been in ill health, about a year.
Born in Covington in 1892, the son of John Francis and Carrie Mae Marlatt Holland, he married Hazel Clark in 1928, and she preceded him in death in 1954.
Surviving are a son, John, with the Air Force at Chanute Air Force Base; a daughter, Mrs. Patricia Woodrow of Covington; two brothers, Mont Holland of Danville and Ralph of Englewood, Colorado; a sister, Mrs. Pearl Miller of Denver, and eight grandchildren.
Services will be held Friday at 2 at the Bodine and Shelby Funeral Home with burial in Mt. Hope Cemetery.  - jz



Source: "Obituaries - Year - 1950 Volume B" from the Covington Public Library.  June 1957

Loran Holland, 65, of Covington, who grew to manhood in Hillsboro, died at 7 a.m. Wednesday June 5 in the Wabash Valley Nursing Home in Montezuma where he had been a patient one week.  He had been in ill health for about a year and spent a few days in a Danville hospital before entering the Nursing Home.
Born Jan. 4, 1892, in Covington, son of John Francis and Carrie Mae Marlatt Holland.  On Nov. 6, 1928 he was married to Hazel Frances Clark, of Covington, who preceded him in death Aug. 13, 1954.
Surviving are a son John, by a former marriage, who is stationed with the Air Force at Chanute Air Force Base, Rantoul, Ill.; a daughter, Mrs. Patricia Woodrow, of Covington; two brothers, Mont Holland of Danville and Ralph of Englewood, Colo.; a sister Mrs. Pearl Miller, of Denver, Colo. and eight grandchildren.  A son preceded him in death.
Mr. Holland formerly was employed as a salesman and had operated a photography business in Covington for 20 years.
Funeral service was held from the Bodine & Shelby Funeral Home in Covington at 2 p.m. Friday with burial in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Covington.
 - jz

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