She was born December 26, 1958 in Canton, Ohio to the late William and June (Luker) Hardesty. She retired from North Central Tire.
She is survived by her husband of 28 years, Douglas A. Kotte; sisters and brothers-in-law, Dawnell (Kirk) Hayes, Sharon (Richard) Wesley, and Aldeana (William) Harrison; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Holly was loved by everyone who knew her, and will be remembered for her positive outlook and strength through adversity.
A brief service of remembrance will be held at 7:00pm on Thursday in the Karlo-Libby Funeral Home. Friends may call from 5:30pm-7pm Thursday before the service at the funeral home. Casual attire or beachwear suggested. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Lustgarten Foundation, 1111 Stewart Avenue, Bethpage, New York 11714 or www.curePCorg.