In Memory of

Class of 1957
Apr 06, 1938 - Aug 22, 2025

Robert A. (Bob) Holland 87 ended life's journey on August 22, 2025. Born on April 6, 1938 in Miami, Fl. His father was a Miami detective for 36 years, He attended local schools & was proud of attending Miami Senior High School & often said he was born at the best time & grew up in the best city. After serving in the Navy he started a 45 year career in the Aero Space industry working at Boeing, General Electric & retiring from Lockheed. His hobby & main interest was airplanes. Flying, building & restoring, aircraft was a boyhood dream come true. He was an avid World War II history buff. He felt honored to meet many of those who flew & fought in that conflict. He worked at Cape Canaveral for Boeing & was told of the excitement of never knowing if a launch would be successful or not. He also loved & cared for any animal that came by. Loved his cats, they were his best buddies. He is survived by his wife Diane. Internment will be at Bay Pines Veterans Cemetery