Thomas Edward Holland, 75, of Blue Eye, Missouri passed away at home on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. A visitation was held at Greenlawn Funeral Home in Branson, Missouri on Friday, November 22. An additional visitation will be held from 1 pm to 2 pm at Lemke Funeral Homes – South Chapel, Clinton, Iowa on Monday, November 25. A funeral service will follow at 2 pm in the funeral home chapel with burial immediately following at Clinton Lawn Cemetery.
Thomas was born on July 20, 1944 in Jamaica, Iowa the son of Thomas and Mary Ione Morgan Holland.
Thomas was united in marriage to Janet Cruse on October 28, 1967 in Clinton, Iowa at the Evangelical Free Church.
He had been a longtime resident of Iowa and was a retired railroad train dispatcher for Union Pacific. He had been a resident of Blue Eye, Missouri area for the past 15 years.
Survivors are his wife -Janet Cruse Holland, of Blue Eye, MO; three children - Dulcie Jean Jantz of Portland, OR, Thomas A. Holland of Joplin, MO and Amanda Jane Sanders of Galesburg, Il; with seven grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister – Patricia.
Memorial made can be directed to the family.