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Mary Helen BROSE

Female 1915 - 2015  (100 years)


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  • Name Mary Helen BROSE 
    Born 4 Mar 1915  Decatur, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1930  Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1940  Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 9 Apr 2015  Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I13300  bmds
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2015 

    Father George Earl BROSE,   b. 6 Feb 1888, Sheffield, Franklin, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1968  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Leila Myrta ANGELL,   b. 9 May 1893, Swaledale, Cerro Gordo, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1975, Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F5422  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lt. Col. Gould King HOLLAND,   b. 15 Oct 1918, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 2001, Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Rosemary Jean HOLLAND,   b. 28 Oct 1943, Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +2. Judith Ann HOLLAND,   b. 1 Mar 1949, Canal Zone, Panama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1999, Sarasota, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
    Family ID F5304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Mar 1915 - Decatur, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Apr 2015 - Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S11] 1930 US Census.
    2. [S7] 1940 US Census.
    3. [S4] Obituary.
      Mary Helen Holland, 100, of Port Charlotte, Fla., passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015. She was born March 4, 1915, in Decatur, Iowa, and was raised in Clear Lake, Iowa.
       Mary Helen came to Port Charlotte with her husband King Holland in 1971 from Arlington, Va., after moving around the world with him during his 30-year career in the Air Force. While she was an Air Force wife, she was also a librarian in Hawaii for the Air Force and Pearl Harbor libraries, and in Washington, D.C., for the Army and Navy libraries. After retiring to Port Charlotte, Mary Helen was the reference and assistant librarian at the Port Charlotte Library. She was a leader of the organ/piano group at the Cultural Center of Charlotte County in Port Charlotte.
       She is survived by her daughter, Rosemary Blake of Port Charlotte; and grandchildren, Canaan (Jocelin) Blake, Kelly (Kevin) Bos, Courtney (Iven) Sugai and Amy Stumbo (Jason Burge). Mary Helen also was proud to be a great-grandma to McKenzie, Kawena, Kanoa and Hoku. She was preceded in death by her husband, King Holland; and daughter, Judi Stumbo.
       Services are private. In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to Tidewell Hospice Inc., 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34238. Arrangements are by National Cremation Society of Port Charlotte.