Robert E Hollman

Bob was born December 9, 1927 in Evansville. He was a 1947 graduate of Central High School. Bob was a veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII in the South Pacific. He was the owner of R.E.H. Mechanical Contractors, Inc. until 1986. Bob was a member of Morningside Masonic Lodge #295 in Decatur, GA, Scottish Rite Valley of Denver Orient of Colorado, Hadi Shrine Director’s Staff, a life member of Hadi Shrine Drum and Bugle Corps, and was awarded the Samsar Jewell, a member of 100 Million Dollar Club, No Ruz Grotto, a life member of River Bend Association and a Kentucky Colonel since 1996. Bob attended St. Paul’s United Church of Christ on 12th Avenue and Michigan. Bob enjoyed golfing and was a member of the Hadi Golf League and Fendrich Golf League. He also enjoyed bowling and was a member of Hadi Bowling League.

He is survived by daughters, Vicky Lynn Hollman Buente (Gerard) and Jill Lavette Hollman Walker (Rick), all of Evansville, sons, Michael Lee Hollman (Sandy) of Evansville and Jae Lyle Hollman (Retha) of Newburgh, sister, Karen Blissett (Mike) of Hatfield, IN , brother, Jan Brazelton of Lewisport, KY, 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. A special thanks to Pete Zinn for being a life long friend to our dad.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 62 years, Dottie Hollman in 2011, father, Albert Hollman and mother and step father, James Brazelton and Ruth (Skelton) Hollman Brazelton. Funeral Services will be held at 10 am, Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Boone Funeral Home East Chapel - 5330 Washington Avenue, Evansville with Pastor Jeff Long officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Friends may call from 3 pm until 7 pm, Monday, October 22, 2012 at Boone Funeral Home - East Chapel where there will be a Hadi Shrine Walk Through at 6:15 pm and a Memorial Service by Lessing Masonic Lodge #464 at 6:30 pm. Friends may also call from 9 am until time of service at 10 am, Tuesday.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Shriner’s Hospital for Children, 2001 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63131. Condolences may be made to the family online at boonefuneralhome.net

Burial arrangements by Alexander Memorial Park. Burial location: Garden Of Devotion, Lot 617, Space 1