Samuel Holland

HOLLAND, WALKER, TEMPLE, HAINEY

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Date: 10/7/2018 at 13:25:04

Morning Sun News-Herald, February 14, 1935, page 5

Samuel Holland, 61, was born near Morning Sun, in Louisa county, Nov. 20, 1873, and died at his home at West Branch at 2 a.m., Feb. 7, following a long period of failing health. He was a Spanish American war veteran.

Mr. Holland went to West Branch in 1905, being employed by the railroad, and has since resided there. He was married to Mary Walker of West Branch, who with the children, 13 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren, survives. The children are Mrs. Lettie Temple of Muscatine, and Mrs. Isetta Hainey of Wapello, daughters by a former marriage; William Holland of Urbana, Ill., Harry, Merle, Thomas of Pacific Junction, Beulah, Charles, Frank, Evalena and Carl.

William Holland was in a hospital at Urbana and was unable to attend the funeral.

Services were held at the Friends church in West Branch Saturday, Feb. 9, with burial in the West Branch cemetery.