Virginia N. (Nash) Holly of Quincy, a homemaker, died Thursday at her home at River Bay Club in Quincy. She was 95.
Born in Short Hills, N.J., Mrs. Holly lived in New York City before becoming a longtime Braintree resident. She moved to Quincy in 1996.
In her early years, Mrs. Holly worked in New York City as a specialist in fine antiques.
She was a homemaker.
Mrs. Holly was a member of the Emmanuel Parish in Braintree, where she was a member of St. Mary's Guild, and Christ Church in Quincy.
She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution Braintree Chapter, the Florence Crittenden League and a former member of the Braintree Philergians. She was a former trustee of the Thayer Academy in Braintree and Thayer Public Library in Braintree.
A longtime member of the Quincy Tennis Club, she and her husband were inducted into the New England Tennis Hall of Fame at Newport, R.I.
Wife of the late H. Hobart, Mrs. Holly is survived by a son, William C. of York, Penn.; a daughter, Catherine C. Holly-Nash of Conway, N.H.; two grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. today at Christ Church, Quincy.
Burial will be in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree. Arrangements by Peck Funeral Home, Braintree.
Virginia N. (Nash) Holly of Quincy, a homemaker, died Thursday at her home at River Bay Club in Quincy. She was 95.
Born in Short Hills, N.J., Mrs. Holly lived in New York City before becoming a longtime Braintree resident. She moved to Quincy in 1996.
In her early years, Mrs. Holly worked in New York City as a specialist in fine antiques.
She was a homemaker.
Mrs. Holly was a member of the Emmanuel Parish in Braintree, where she was a member of St. Mary's Guild, and Christ Church in Quincy.
She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution Braintree Chapter, the Florence Crittenden League and a former member of the Braintree Philergians. She was a former trustee of the Thayer Academy in Braintree and Thayer Public Library in Braintree.
A longtime member of the Quincy Tennis Club, she and her husband were inducted into the New England Tennis Hall of Fame at Newport, R.I.
Wife of the late H. Hobart, Mrs. Holly is survived by a son, William C. of York, Penn.; a daughter, Catherine C. Holly-Nash of Conway, N.H.; two grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. today at Christ Church, Quincy.
Burial will be in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree. Arrangements by Peck Funeral Home, Braintree.
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