Ethel Holder
January 02, 1922 - September 30, 2009
Obituary
Ethel M. Schell Holder 87, of Plainfield, passed away on September 30, 2009. She was born on January 2, 1922. Ethel retired from Olan Mills, where she worked for over 10 years as a proof consultant. She enjoyed music, flowers, birds and played the piano and organ. She was a very devoted mother and grandmother. Ethel was preceded in death by her husband, Royce F. Holder, Sr.; 3 brothers, 1 sister and 1 grandson. She is survived by her son, Royce "Buddy" Holder; daughters, Joyce Baldwin, Marsha Pratt and Tanya S. Marshall; 11 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren, along with her special canine companion, Danny Boy. Visitation will be held Sunday, October 4, 2009 from 3-6 pm at Stevens Mortuary & Family Center, 5520 W 10th St, Indpls. Funeral services will be held there Monday, October 5 at 11:00 am. Burial will be at Floral Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Humane Society. Online condolences may be made at: www.stevensmortuary.net
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Anita Drake
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I am so sorry to hear about your Grandmother. My thoughts and prayers for you and your family. If you need anything, let me know Anita
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Dianne Moore Farmer
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Dear Tanny, I want to offer my sympathy on the death of your mother. We have some wonderful memories as young children when my mamaw lived next to you and we played at your house and at mamaw's. Your mother was always so kind to me. May the Lord comfort all of you, Dianne Moore Farmer
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Karen (Hartsock) Leonard
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I went to DCHS with Joyce Holder, you have my sympathy on the loss of your mother, I lost mine long ago and still miss her. Remember the good times. I will keep your family in my prayers.
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Sandy (Tozier) Duffin
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So sorry to hear about your mother. I have a lot of great memories spending time at your house growing up. She always had great words of wisdom for us and treated me like family. Please accept my deepest sympathy for your loss. I would love to hear from you, Marty. Since you moved after our last reunion I have not been able to find your address. Sincerely, Sandy (Tozier) Duffin
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Bob Montgomery
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Royce, so sad to hear about your mom. You were a good son. Have peace in this time of grief.
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Sandy (Amick) Trisler
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I wanted to offer my condolences for the loss of this very special lady in your life. God Bless, Sandy