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- [S14] John Tipton, Find A Grave, (www.findagrave.com, 2012), Leona E. Lamson HOLLOWAY, Memorial #60856171 (Reliability: 3).
Birth: 1919
Death: Nov. 8, 2010
HOLLOWAY, LEONA E. 91 - went on the journey that she had waited 8 months to take. She passed away Nov. 8, 2010 at home with family at her side. She is predeceased by her husband Clarence, Parents Leo and Hannah Lamson and her sister Ethel Moran. Surviving are her sons Clarence "Buzz" and wife Judy, Jim and wife Claire, Ron and wife Josie, daughter Nancy Reilley and husband John and her sisiter Phyllis Hansen. She leaves behind her ten grandchildren, Kim, Dawn, David, Kelly, Jeff, Jennifer, Ronnie, Tammy, Allison, and Lauren. Thirteen great grandchildren, two great-great grandchildren and her constant companion her cat Otis. Leona was born in Cedar Run and was a lifelong resident of Stafford Twp. She was a graduate of Tuckerton High School where she and Clarence were classmates. She and Clarence were the proprietors of several service stations over the years in Manahawkin and she then worked at Reynolds Clothing Store for ten years. Leona was active in the Stafford Twp. Historical Society, SOCH Auxilary, friends of the Library and the Manahawkin Methodist Church. She loved all kinds of crafting, but crocheting was her passion. She made many things for her family and to donate to her church bazaar every year. Leona loved her country and was a true American. She will be missed by all who ever met her. A Funeral service will be held on Saturday November 13, 2010 at 10:00am at Maxwell Funeral Home 573 Mill Creek Rd. Manahawkin, NJ 08050 followed by burial at Greenwood Cemetery, Cedar Run. Viewing hours will be held on Friday November 12, 2010 from 2 to 4pm and 7 to 9pm and Saturday November 13 from 9 to 10am at the funeral home. For driving directions or to send condolences please go to www.maxwellfuneralhome.com.
Published in The Press of Atlantic City on November 10, 2010
Burial:
Greenwood Cemetery
Cedar Run
Ocean County
New Jersey, USA
Created by: Kate
Record added: Oct 30, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 60856171
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