Obituary of Robert Trueman Holland
The death of Robert Trueman Holland of St. Martins, NB occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital on February 17, 2005. Born in St. Martins he was a son of the late John and Louisa (Hoey) Holland. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He is survived by his caregiver Hazen Patterson and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sisters Loretta Hanson, Marie Patterson, Walena Smith and Clara Atwell and brother Alvin Holland. Trueman was self-employed as a lobster fisherman for most of his life. 'Barnie' spent the last ten years of his working life driving gravel trucks. The family will receive visitors at the St. Williams Catholic Church, St. Martins on Sunday from 2 to 8PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Williams Catholic Church on Monday February 21, 2005 at 1:00PM with Father Bill Elliott officiating. Interment will be at the St. Williams Catholic Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations made to the St. Williams Catholic Church would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements in the care of Sussex Select Community Funeral Home, 21 Aiton Rd, Sussex NB (506-433-2133).