Alvin LeRoy Holiday, 71, of Tekamah NE


Alvin LeRoy Holiday was born to Forrest and Ruth (Clark) Holiday on January 14, 1944 in Silver City, Iowa. He passed away December 15, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Tekamah, Nebraska after a lingering illness.

At an early age, Alvin’s family moved to Nebraska. He attended Hillcrest School and Herman High School in Herman, Nebraska.

On June 13, 1965 Alvin was married to Loretta Johnson of Council Bluffs, Iowa. To this union were born four children: Robin, Stacy, Guy and Rick.

Alvin was a farmer, school custodian and bus driver. He loved fishing, horses and hunting. His biggest love was his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and nephew Robert Holiday.

He is survived by his wife, Loretta of Tekamah; children, Robin Holiday of Blair, NE, Stacy (Dave) Dunham of Valley, NE, Guy (Cindy) Holiday of Australia, Rick Holiday of Blair; brothers, Frank (Linda) Holiday of Decatur, NE, Forrest (Linda) Holiday of Kennard, NE, Dan Holiday of Alaska, sisters, Dorothy (Ralph) Martin of Arizona, Dianna (Terry) Pickell of Tekamah; 13 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews, many friends.

A Memorial Service will be held Sat., Dec. 19th at 10:00 a.m. at the Golden Living Center in Tekamah NE.

Alvin Holiday

Alvin Holiday

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