Obituary of Catherine "Kay" Holling
Holling, Catherine "Kay" (nee McNeill)
Kay passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Riverview Gardens at the age of 88.
Kay was born in Chatham on June 20, 1930 and was the daughter of the late John and Frances (nee Linsay) McNeill.
Beloved wife of the late Bill Holling (2007).
Loving mother of Bill Jr. and Dona Holling of Chatham and the late Bob (2012) and Donna Holling of Blenheim.
Sadly missed by grandchildren, Karen (Scott) Walker, Jim Holling, Stacy (Vince) Wilson, Cynthia Holling (Joe), and Jeff Holling (Lisa) and 8 great -grandchildren.
Dear sister of Joan of Chatham and Chris and John of Kingston.
Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews.
Predeceased by sisters, Fran, Veronica and Betty and brothers, Don, Tim and Jack.
Cremation has taken place with a private family burial at a later date.
The family requests that donations be made in memory of Kay to the charity of your choice.
Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com.
McKinlay Funeral Home, 459 St. Clair Street, Chatham, 519-351-2040
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