Dr. H. Stuart Holden

Dr. H. Stuart Holden passed away on July 1, 2010 at Cape Cod Hospital. He will always be remembered for his storytelling, sense of humor and beaming smile. Born in Glasgow Scotland in 1924 he served in the Royal Navy during WWII. He graduated from the University of Glasgow with a PHD in Mechanical Engineering and came to the US as a Marshall Plan Scholar. He began his career at Sentinal Motors, Shrewsbury, England, was a professor of Management at Case University in Cleveland, OH, worked for the Ford Foundation in Hydrabad, India, and worked for Diamond Shamrock, founding Electrode Corporation in Ohio and later opening an office in Geneva, Switzerland. After retiring in 1985 to Vail, CO (Winter) and Chatham, MA (Summers), he spent his time cooking, gardening, skiing, and traveling. He was a member of Wrights Trades House, Glasgow, Scotland and a member of the Unitarian Church of Chatham. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara, and children: Steve, Northport, NY, Sandy (Cindy), Milwaukee, WI, Connie Miller (Mark) Vail, CO, grandchildren: Mike (Jessica), Ryan (Elizabeth), Lexi, Kate, and Tori. Memorial services to be announced. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the UU Meeting House of Chatham, P.O. Box 18, Chatham, MA 02633.

Arrangements under the direction of Nickerson Funeral Home, Chatham, MA.