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Holleran, P. James 'Jim'

February 24, 2017 86

Holleran, P. James 'Jim'

In Loving Memory of James (Jim) Patrick Holleran who passed away peacefully on Friday February 24, 2017 at Extendicare York at the age of 86. Beloved husband of Ruby Holleran (predeceased 2006). Loving son of Patrick and Winifred Holleran (both predeceased). Cherished step-father of Richard Petrina (Joan) of Ottawa and Michael (Carmen) of Sudbury. Dear ""Pom"" (Grandfather) of Andrew (Heidi), Allan, Stephanie (Jason Dennis), Amanda (Martins MacDonald) and Great Grandfather of David, Max, Quinn, Shae, Eoin, Abigayle and Morley. Special brother of Winifred Conlon (Jim) pre-deceased of Rotherham, England, Henry Holleran (Joyce) of Manchester, England, Daisy Vinall (Bill) (both predeceased), John (predeceased) (Tina), Paddy (predeceased) (Teresa),Bea Cuerden (Ken) (both predeceased), Tom (Joan) (both predeceased), Eamon (predeceased) and Michael (predeceased) (Kathleen). Jim was born in Coolegrane, Foxford, County Mayo, Ireland. He came to Canada as a young lad in 1950. He worked in Ottawa and Toronto before coming to Sudbury to work for INCO on August 30th, 1951 where he worked for over 30 years and retired on February 1st, 1988. He will be missed by many nieces and nephews in the United States, England and Ireland. He will also be missed by his many friends at the Nickel City and the Legion. Special thanks to Joanne for your friendship, caring and tireless visits with Jim during his long stay at the hospital and at the nursing home. Also thank you to the staff on the 6th floor at Extendicare York. At Jim’s request there will be no visitation or service. Donations may be made to the charity of your choice in Jim's memory. Arrangements entrusted to the Lougheed Funeral Home.

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Provided by: Lougheed Funeral Home



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