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Cherished Members No Longer with Us
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| Mary Baron |
Cal Holman |
Mary Baron
November 4, 1926 - February 7, 2008
Mary (Petruska) Baron, 81, recently returned to live at her Scottsdale home in the loving care of her daughter, Nancy. Born in Carteret, New Jersey, she later moved with her husband, Edward, to Cincinnati, Ohio for 15 years and then spent over 30 years in Paradise Valley. She is survived by six children and 10 grandchildren.
During the years she devoted to nurturing her large family, she was not only involved in many activities and clubs, but she often served in leadership roles. She was PTA President, Paradise Republican Women's Club President in 1992 and served on various committees at Valley Presbyterian Church in Paradise Valley.
After earning her master's degree in English, Mary work enthusiastically for most of her life. She taught elementary and high school and various classes at Scottsdale Community College, she was secretary of the Town of Paradise Valley and the American Lutheran Church headquarters in Scottsdale.
Mary loved politics, traveling and going out to lunch. We will remember her spacially for the ease with which she made friends, of which she had many, and her willingness to consider the needs of other first. Mary wil be greatly missed by the many people whose lives she touched.
Calvin Morns Holman
March 30, 1941 - December 28, 2007
Cal Holman, 76, of Scottsdale died December 28, 2007. He was born and raised in Topeka, Kansas. He attended Topeka public schools, Harvard College AB and Stanford Graduate School of Business-MBA. Cal married Elizabeth Jordan in Tucson, Arizona in 1956 and then moved to Chicago, Illinois. They moved their family of four back to Phoenix at 1961. While working in the banking industry, Holman taught classes in computer software at ASU, where he was president of the Systems Management Association. He was a member of the Valley Presbyterian Church since 1961 where he served as a Deacon.
In 1974 he was elected to the Arizona State House of Representatives and served for ten years. While in the House he was chairman of various committees. Cal remained active in political matters and was a member of the Scottsdale Sunrise Rotary with perfect attendance for five years. Holman retired recently as president of the Scottsdale Republican Forum He was a member of the Men's Auxiliary of the Paradise Republican Women's Club. Everyone from PRWC had an opportunity to visit with him at the November 3, 2007 fall fundraiser in Paradise Valley.
Holman is survived by his wife of 51 years, Elizabeth, and two children who live in Phoenix and Georgia. The family suggests donations in memory of Cal to Scottsdale Sunrise Rotary Foundation - Cal Holman Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 5917, Scottsdale, AZ 85261. A Service of Celebration of his life was held on Thursday, January 3, 2008 in the Sanctuary at the Valley Presbyterian Church in Paradise Valley.
During the years she devoted to nurturing her large family, she was not only involved in many activities and clubs, but she often served in leadership roles. She was PTA President, Paradise Republican Women's Club President in 1992 and served on various committees at Valley Presbyterian Church in Paradise Valley.
After earning her master's degree in English, Mary work enthusiastically for most of her life. She taught elementary and high school and various classes at Scottsdale Community College, she was secretary of the Town of Paradise Valley and the American Lutheran Church headquarters in Scottsdale.
Mary loved politics, traveling and going out to lunch. We will remember her spacially for the ease with which she made friends, of which she had many, and her willingness to consider the needs of other first. Mary wil be greatly missed by the many people whose lives she touched.
Calvin Morns Holman
March 30, 1941 - December 28, 2007
Cal Holman, 76, of Scottsdale died December 28, 2007. He was born and raised in Topeka, Kansas. He attended Topeka public schools, Harvard College AB and Stanford Graduate School of Business-MBA. Cal married Elizabeth Jordan in Tucson, Arizona in 1956 and then moved to Chicago, Illinois. They moved their family of four back to Phoenix at 1961. While working in the banking industry, Holman taught classes in computer software at ASU, where he was president of the Systems Management Association. He was a member of the Valley Presbyterian Church since 1961 where he served as a Deacon.
In 1974 he was elected to the Arizona State House of Representatives and served for ten years. While in the House he was chairman of various committees. Cal remained active in political matters and was a member of the Scottsdale Sunrise Rotary with perfect attendance for five years. Holman retired recently as president of the Scottsdale Republican Forum He was a member of the Men's Auxiliary of the Paradise Republican Women's Club. Everyone from PRWC had an opportunity to visit with him at the November 3, 2007 fall fundraiser in Paradise Valley.
Holman is survived by his wife of 51 years, Elizabeth, and two children who live in Phoenix and Georgia. The family suggests donations in memory of Cal to Scottsdale Sunrise Rotary Foundation - Cal Holman Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 5917, Scottsdale, AZ 85261. A Service of Celebration of his life was held on Thursday, January 3, 2008 in the Sanctuary at the Valley Presbyterian Church in Paradise Valley.