HOLT, Ian James

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Born on April 20, 1932. Passed away on March 29, 2021.

Passed away peacefully at home.
Loved husband of Janet (dec). Loving father and father-in-law of Jeffrey (dec) and Gail, Greg and Jenny, Stephen and Vera, Jenny and Chris.
Loved Grandpa of Matthew, Andrew, Rebecca and Sarah; Tyler, Travis and Zachary (dec); Adam, Amanda and Thomas; Kate and Lydia.
Great Grandpa of Hamish and Chloe; Olivia and Xavier; Mia and Jai; Jamisyn, Keely and Darcy; Lewis and Cooper; Maddison and Lachlan; and Amity.

Son of George and Lillian Holt (both dec). Youngest brother of Ron, Lorna, Freddy, Jack and Marje (all dec).

‘One in a million’
Re-united with Grandma.

Funeral Notice

Service: Thursday April 8, 2021

The Funeral of Mr. Ian James Holt will be held at St Mary’s Church, Gellibrand Street, Colac on Thursday, April 8, 2021 commencing at 1.30 p.m.

The Funeral will leave the Church at the conclusion of the service for the Colac Lawn Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Anam Cara House. Envelopes will be available at the Church.

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  1. Such a kind and gentle man. Sending all our love.
    Steve. Sparrow and family xx

    Jane Wynne March 30 2021 5:04 pm

  2. Sending our condolences to Steve, Vera and family at this sad time. May your Dad be at peace. Thinking of you all.

    Christine and Matthew Tippins.

    Christine and Matthew Tippins March 30 2021 5:22 pm

  3. Ian you were one amazing man will miss our chats at gun club Christmas raffle wont be the same without you there. Deepest sympathy to all the Holt family love John
    & Sandra

    Sandra farnes March 30 2021 7:00 pm

  4. So sorry to read that Ian has passed away. Our sincere condolences to the family. Don and l have fabulous memories of our trips away in our vans, attending the shoots, with Janet and Ian. A beautiful gentleman gone but not forgotten. Our love to the whole family.
    Linda and Don Lalor

    Linda Lalor March 30 2021 7:57 pm

  5. Sending our thoughts, love and condolences to family and friends.
    Such a wonderful man Ian was.
    Never forgotten.
    Much Love
    Rachael, Jesse, Rory and family

    Rachael March 30 2021 8:20 pm

  6. Condolences to the Holt families
    The world has lost another true gentleman
    A life well lived
    Somewhere over the rainbow ????

    Dianne Ogle March 30 2021 8:24 pm

  7. Such a true gentleman will be missed by the whole community ❤️
    Our love and Thoughts are with the whole family at this difficult time ????

    Belinda beck March 30 2021 9:02 pm

  8. Most decent, humble man I ever met in Australia. Your decent mannerisms and politeness made you an amazing Human.
    I can’t believe God has taken you also. May your Soul Rest In Peace.
    ????????????

    Rao Kamineni March 30 2021 9:22 pm

  9. Ian had the most lovely face, that lit up when he smiled.
    R.I.P. Ian, now with Janet.
    Deepest sympathy to The Holt family, and all who knew Ian.
    John and Lyne Facey

    Lyne Facey March 30 2021 9:40 pm

  10. Ian, a wonderful happy gentleman who had great ability to make you feel part of the family in his presence. Always a big smile, friendly and a warmth that he will be remembered for by his close family and all who knew him. Until we meet againXX

    Kerry and Nick Lowing March 30 2021 9:43 pm

  11. Deepest sympathy to family , thinking of u all . Trev and Trish Preston

    Trish Preston March 31 2021 5:51 am

  12. Sincere condolences to the Holt family. Grandpa was a thorough gentleman.
    Regards The Rooks

    Bernice March 31 2021 6:57 am

  13. Sympathies to all his lovely family. A true gentleman and friendly man.

    Karen March 31 2021 9:25 am

  14. Ian had a smile that warmed everywhere he went. Deepest sympathy to the whole Holt family.

    Bruce & Shirley Niblett March 31 2021 10:10 am

  15. A lovely man from a terrific family. Wonderful neighbours of Dot and Don Harburn for years in Holts Rd. Reunited with Janet, farewell Ian, from the Oates family and Dot Harburn

    Brad oates March 31 2021 2:53 pm

  16. From John’s sister, Maureen Phalp.
    She sends her deepest sympathy to the family. She went to school with Janet and was saddened by Ian’s passing.

    Lyne Facey March 31 2021 10:38 pm

  17. To all the Holt FAMILY sincere condolences on the passing of Ian. A gentle man who with Janet raised a terrific FAMILY Rest in peace Ian

    Mark T Gaylard April 6 2021 5:22 pm

  18. I was saddened to hear of the passing of Ian ( Grandpa ) . My love and thoughts go out to all of the Holt family. This truly amazing , kind man will be sadly missed by everyone who knew him and now he is reunited with his beautiful Janet (Grandma ) A lifetime lived to its fullest with wonderful memories to hold close to your hearts.
    Thinking of you all at this extremely hard and sad time.
    Jo Jamieson and family x????xxxx

    Jo Jamieson April 7 2021 7:28 am

  19. Long time good friend of the Cameron family in Geelong. Will be sadly missed. Sandy, Joyce, Brad, Sandra and Megan

    Sandy Cameron April 8 2021 1:29 pm

  20. To Steve, Vera and family, our condolences to you following the passing of your dear father Ian. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all and the extended Holt family.
    With our love
    Betty & John Nisbet

    Betty Nisbet April 8 2021 3:00 pm

  21. Our condolences to the extended Holt family. May Ian rest in peace.

    Chris and Mandy Hay

    Chris and Mandy Hay April 10 2021 3:49 pm

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