Roger Kent HOLT

1943 - 2013  (70 years)

• Name	Roger Kent HOLT
  Birth	9 Feb 1943	Moody County, South Dakota
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Mar 2013	Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
  	VA Hospital
  Notes	ROGER KENT HOLT was born to Orvan and Darlene (Nelson) Holt on February 9, 1943 on the family farm in Alliance Township, Moody County, South Dakota near Jasper, Minnesota. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith at the Bethania Lutheran Church in Alliance Township, Moody County. He attended Jasper Elementary School through the eighth grade and then went to Jasper High School for two years, after which he helped his dad on the farm. Roger served in the U.S. Army from 1965-1967 in Germany during the Cold War Era Time. Following his honorable discharge from the Army, he became a journeyman line man and was a member of the Electrical Brotherhood Union. Roger helped build electrical lines all over the United States. On March 5, 2013, he was admitted to the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He died there on Monday, March 11, 2013 at the age of 70 years, one month and two days. Roger was an avid Minnesota Vikings football and Minnesota Twins baseball fan. He was a generous man that often helped people he did not know, without any expectation for the favor to be returned. Roger is remembered by his two sons, Troy Schlag and wife Romiah of Richmond, Texas and Todd Schlag of Little Falls, Minnesota; three brothers, Larry Holt of Jasper, Minnesota, Richard Holt of Trent, South Dakota and Dennis Holt of Carson City, Nevada; one sister, Linda Brochu of Forest Lake, Minnesota; and his ex-wife, Mary Dieckman. He is preceded in death by his parents.
  Person ID	I38038	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2023

  
  

  Father	Orvan Ruben HOLT,   b. 5 Apr 1916, Moody County, South Dakota d. May 1981, Pipestone County, Minnesota (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Darlene Helen NELSON,   b. 28 Apr 1923, South Dakota d. 25 Jan 2011 (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F25789	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary DIECKMAN
  Divorce	16 Dec 1987	Pipestone County, Minnesota
  Family ID	F25790	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2023