Irvin was a World War II Army veteran and a retired GE employee. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 60 years, Euphema Holsclaw and grandson, Eric Holsclaw.
Irvin is survived by his son, Gordon Holsclaw (Peggy); daughter, Diana Metzger (Gary Sr.); brother, Jim Holsclaw (Edie); grandchildren, Laura Holsclaw, Gary Metzger Jr. (Julie) and Michael Metzger; and great grandchildren, Gary III and Ava.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted noon Wednesday, January 11, 2012 in the Chapel of Arch L. Heady at Resthaven, 4400 Bardstown Road, with interment to follow at Resthaven Memorial Park. Visitation will be held 3-8 p.m. Tuesday, January 10, 2012 and after 9 a.m. the day of the service.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Hosparus.
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