Millie Holy, 84,of Paxton, died at Greenbriar Nursing Home, Champaign, at 6:45 a.m. Thursday, March 18, 1982.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Ford-Baier Funeral Home, with the Rev. Harold Bodeen officiating. Burial will be in Glen Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
She was born in Czechoslovakia July 30, 1897. She came to the United States in 1910, and first lived in [near] Smith Center, Kan.
She was married to Josef Holy in Smithcenter. After leaving Smithcenter, she lived in Chicago, and then Onarge, Roberts and Paxton.
She was a member of the Paxton United Methodist Church and Anti-Can't group of the Methodist Church. She and her husband owned and operated the Holy Tailor Shop in Paxton, and prior to that both were employed at Chanute Air Force Base.
Surviving are one son, Fred Holy, of Champaign; one daughter, Ruth Willamon, of Pestoum [Pesotum]; six grandchildren; and four great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
She is the last survivor of 13 [Rehor] children.
Memorial may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Millie Holy, 84,of Paxton, died at Greenbriar Nursing Home, Champaign, at 6:45 a.m. Thursday, March 18, 1982.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Ford-Baier Funeral Home, with the Rev. Harold Bodeen officiating. Burial will be in Glen Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
She was born in Czechoslovakia July 30, 1897. She came to the United States in 1910, and first lived in [near] Smith Center, Kan.
She was married to Josef Holy in Smithcenter. After leaving Smithcenter, she lived in Chicago, and then Onarge, Roberts and Paxton.
She was a member of the Paxton United Methodist Church and Anti-Can't group of the Methodist Church. She and her husband owned and operated the Holy Tailor Shop in Paxton, and prior to that both were employed at Chanute Air Force Base.
Surviving are one son, Fred Holy, of Champaign; one daughter, Ruth Willamon, of Pestoum [Pesotum]; six grandchildren; and four great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
She is the last survivor of 13 [Rehor] children.
Memorial may be made to the American Cancer Society.
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