Obituary

George W. Holland

Sept. 21, 1925 – July 14, 2011

George W. Holland, a resident of Russell, Kansas and Carefree, Arizona, was born Sept. 21, 1925, and died July 14, 2011, in Scottsdale, Arizona.

George served in the army in WW II. He then lived much of his life in Kansas where he was an attorney, oil man and cattle rancher.

He and wife Patricia moved to Carefree in 1985. He dearly loved the time he spent in the beautiful Arizona desert. His special interests were the Desert Foothills Land Trust, the Desert Foothills Family YMCA and the Desert Forest Golf Club.

He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Patricia, of Carefree, Arizona and Russell, Kansas; daughter LuAnn Perez of Shingle Springs, California; son Wendell Holland of Edmond, Oklahoma and grandchildren Brent Perez, Trevor Holland and Ashley Holland.