The Holly Family announces with great sadness the passing of Dallas Albert Holly on Friday, December 30, 2011. Dallas was born in Gilbert, Arizona on October 9, 1926 to Oscar Lee and Mary Katherine Holly.
In his early years, Dallas dairied with his parents, then served in the US Navy in WWII. After the war, he purchased a farm in Liberty, Arizona and there he farmed for many years.
Dallas served on many boards: Liberty School Board, Buckeye Irrigation Board, and the US Government-ASCS Board.
He was preceded in death by his wife Elise, survived by his sons Detmar and Fritz, 4 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.
A memorial Service is to be held on Friday, January 20, 2012 at 11:00am at The Church at Litchfield Park, 300 N. Old Litchfield Park, Arizona 85340. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to: Hospice of the Valley, Team RCTW, Attn: Sarah Ellis, 9435 W. Peoria Avenue, Peoria, Arizona, 85345.