Jackie was a retired employee of Handy Harman in Dover and had previously worked as a glass cutter for the former Alsco Company in Sugarcreek.
Born June 19, 1926 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and raised in Barnesville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Hannah Myrtle (Grable) Ankrom.
She was a member of the Dover Eagles and the New Philadelphia VFW. She had many interests including fishing, traveling, and mushroom hunting. Most important in her life was her family and enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John R. Holland who died April 3, 1986.
She will be sadly missed by her seven children that include Connie (Estill) Newsome of Mineral City, Nancy (James) Watson of Dennison, Mary (Bruce) Seevers of New Philadelphia, Patricia (Larry) McClain of Bolivar, Kay (Mitch) Garner of Dover, John Holland of Asheville, North Carolina and Penny (George) Ankrom of Bolivar along with numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, Jackie was preceded in death by sixteen brothers and sisters.
Funeral services will be held Monday, January 6, 2014 beginning at 11am in the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home & Crematory at Dover with Pastor Jason Snyder officiating. Interment will be in the Ridgecrest Memory Gardens. A reception will follow in the Toland-Herzig Monarch Center. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday, January 5 from 2-5pm. Those unable to attend or who may wish to express a fond memory of Jackie may sign the online guestbook by visiting the "obituaries and flowers" link on the funeral home website at www.tolandherzig.com
Memorial contributions may be made to the Community Hospice of Tuscarawas County, 716 Commercial Ave. S.W., New Philadelphia, Ohio 44663 or the charity of one's choice.
Obituary Courtesy of Toland-Herzig Funeral Home
Jackie was a retired employee of Handy Harman in Dover and had previously worked as a glass cutter for the former Alsco Company in Sugarcreek.
Born June 19, 1926 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and raised in Barnesville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Hannah Myrtle (Grable) Ankrom.
She was a member of the Dover Eagles and the New Philadelphia VFW. She had many interests including fishing, traveling, and mushroom hunting. Most important in her life was her family and enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John R. Holland who died April 3, 1986.
She will be sadly missed by her seven children that include Connie (Estill) Newsome of Mineral City, Nancy (James) Watson of Dennison, Mary (Bruce) Seevers of New Philadelphia, Patricia (Larry) McClain of Bolivar, Kay (Mitch) Garner of Dover, John Holland of Asheville, North Carolina and Penny (George) Ankrom of Bolivar along with numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, Jackie was preceded in death by sixteen brothers and sisters.
Funeral services will be held Monday, January 6, 2014 beginning at 11am in the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home & Crematory at Dover with Pastor Jason Snyder officiating. Interment will be in the Ridgecrest Memory Gardens. A reception will follow in the Toland-Herzig Monarch Center. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday, January 5 from 2-5pm. Those unable to attend or who may wish to express a fond memory of Jackie may sign the online guestbook by visiting the "obituaries and flowers" link on the funeral home website at www.tolandherzig.com
Memorial contributions may be made to the Community Hospice of Tuscarawas County, 716 Commercial Ave. S.W., New Philadelphia, Ohio 44663 or the charity of one's choice.
Obituary Courtesy of Toland-Herzig Funeral Home
Family Members
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Edith Louise Ankrom Long
1902–1984
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Bessie Leona Ankrom Gatchel
1905–1997
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Charles Uriah Ankrom Jr
1907–1915
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Thomas Albert Ankrom
1909–1986
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Mary Esther Ankrom Reed
1910–1993
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Sara Evalena Ankrom Kirlin
1911–1996
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Joseph Potter Ankrom
1913–1990
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Martha Elizabeth Ankrom
1914–1914
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John Ernest Ankrom
1915–1915
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Kenneth Ankrom
1917–1917
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James Willard Ankrom
1918–1918
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Leonard Gordon "Benny" Ankrom
1920–1995
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Bernard Lemoyne Ankrom
1922–1967
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Irvin Frederick Ankrom
1924–1924
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