Bill Holland

1934 - 2009
LocationSheffield
Age74 years
Cause of DeathCancer
Date of Birth29/12/1934
Date of Death12/02/2009
Visitors970 since 13/02/2009
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MY GRANDAD ..BILL THE BOLT EVERYONE CALLED HIM...ONLY AS HE WOULD FIND SOMETHING,DO IT UP AND THEN SELL IT EVEN TO US ..LOL..THATS WHY WE LOVED HIM ..ALL US GRANDKIDS CALLED HIM GRAMPA GRIPES OR GRUMPS AS HE ALWAYS HAD SOMETHING TO MOAN ABOUT..BUT THAT MADE HIM WHO HE WAS...HE WAS MARRIED TO JOAN MY NAN FOR 50 ODD YRS HE WAS THE LOVE OF HIS LIFE, ALWAYS TRYING TO MAKE THE GARDEN AND PATIO NICE SO SHE COULD SUN BATHE..HE WAS SLOPPY IN HIS OWN WAY...HE LEFT BEHIND 5 CHILDREN..13 GRANDCHILDREN..AND 19 GREAT-GRANCHILDREN ALL WHO LOVE AN THINK THE WORLD OF HIM..HE SADLY FELL ASLEEP ON THE 12 FEB 2009 AFTER A YR LONG FIGHT AGAINST CANCER, WITH HIS CHILDREN AN WIFE AROUND HIM...HE WAS THE BRAVEST MAN I KNOW MAKING SURE MY NAN WAS OK B4 HE LEFT US....GRANDAD I LOVE YOU WITH ALL MY HEART...FOREVER ...XXXXXXXXXXXX

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missing you grandad...love you always .....xxxxxxxxx

Lesley Eyre (Granddaughter)

February 23, 2010

new year

just wanted t say happy new year grandad. lots of love.
miss you. xxxxx

Julia Reid (Granddaughter)

January 6, 2010

i opened up a box today.
what treasures did i find !!!
letters and some photographs of days we left behind.

i drifted back to yesterday,
the thought was oh, so dear.
for just a moment, anyway it felt like you were here.

i smile when i think of you.
sometimes i cry so much.
im all alone without you now...

but god had other plans for you,
and an angel he did find.
so now my box of memories
is all thats left behind...

loving and missing you more an more each day grandad....
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Lesley Eyre (Granddaughter)

December 28, 2009

WHY IS OUR HEARTS BREAKING...
WHEN WE THINK OF YOU...
WHY IS OUR BODY ACHING...
WITH OUR MEMORIES SO TRUE...

WHY DID YOU HAVE TO GO...
WE NEED YOU NOW TODAY...
ITS BECAUSE WE LOVE YOU SOOO...
IN EACH AND EVERY DAY....

WE WILL TRY AND KEEP ON GOING ...
WE WILL TRY TO KEEP STRONG...
BUT YOU SHOULD BE HERE BESIDE US...
IN YOUR HOME WHERE YOU BELONG...

LOVE IS THE ONE THING DEATH CAT TAKE...
LOVE IS THE ONE BOND NOTHING CAN BREAK...
LOVE IS A CORD THAT TIME CANT SEVER....
YES LOVE IS ETERNAL...
LOVE IS FOREVER...

LOVE YOU GRANDAD...
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Lesley Eyre (Granddaughter)

November 8, 2009

sorry i havent been on for a while grumps...im missing you more an more each day...i think of you every single day ...love you always grumps...god bless....xxxxxxxxxxxx

Lesley Eyre (Granddaughter)

November 7, 2009

I THOUGHT GRUMPS

I THOUGHT I SAW YOUR FACE TODAY IN THE SPARKLE OF THE
MORNING SUN.
AND THEN I HEARD THE ANGEL SAY
'THEIR WORK ON EARTH IS DONE'

I THOUGHT I HEARD YOUR VOICE TODAY THEN LAUGH YOUR HEARTY LAUGH.
AND THEN I HEARD THE ANGEL SAY
'THERES PEACE DEAR ONE AT LAST'.

I THOUGHT I FELT YOUR TOUCH TODAY IN THE BREEZE THAT RUSTLED BY.
AND THEN I HEARD THE ANGEL SAY
'THE SPIRIT NEVER DIES'.

I THOUGHT I SAW MY BROKEN HEART, IN THE CRESCENT OF THE MOON.
AND THEN I HEARD THE ANGEL SAY
'THE LORD IS COMING SOON'.

I THOUGHT THAT YOU HAD LEFT ME FOR THE STARS SO FAR ABOVE.
AND THEN I HEARD THE ANGEL SAY
'THEY LEFT YOU WITH THEIR LOVE'.

I THOUGHT THAT I WOULD MISS YOU AND NEVER FIND MY WAY.
AND THEN I HEARD THE ANGELSAY
'THEIR WITH YOU EVERYDAY'.

THE SUN,THE WIND,THE MOON,THE STARS, WILL FOREVER BE AROUND.
REMINDING YOU OF THE LOVE YOU SHARED,
AND THE PEACE THEY'VE FINALLY FOUND.

LOVE YOU ALWAYS GRAMPA GRIPES...JUST WISH YOU WAS STILL HERE...

Lesley Eyre (Granddaughter)

May 14, 2009

.x.Need you here Grumps.x.

If i could build a stairway, and memories a lane, I'd walk right up to heaven and bring u home again.

Miss you so much, Granddad.

X Love you always and forever X
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Kerryanne Burgess (Granddaughter)

April 17, 2009

DEAR ANGEL

TEAR DROPS SLOW AND STEADY,
THE PAIN SO REAL AND TRUE.
GOD TOOK ANOTHER ANGEL,
AND THAT ANGEL DEAR WAS YOU.

MEMORIES AND LITTLE PRAYERS,
WERE ALL MOURNING YOU.
BUT WE WILL CELEBRATE THE LIFE YOU LED,
WE WILL NEVER FORGET YOU.

I KNOW GOD WILL LOOK AFTER YOU,
NOW YOU ARE TRULY ALIVE.
YOUR SPIRIT SOARS BEYOND THE MOON,
YOUR LEGACY WILL SURVIVE.
YOUR BEAUTIFUL GRANDAD, YOUR ENDLESS,
NOW STRETCH YOUR WINGS AND FLY.

WE LOVE YOU SO..I LOVE YOU SOOO,
BUT NOW WE SAY GOODBYE...

CLOSE YOUR BLUE EYES
NO MORE TEARS, JUST GO AND REST..
LET YOUR SOUL REST PEACEFULLY,
WE KNOW YOU DID YOUR BEST..
IT WAS YOUR TIME..

SO AS WE CRY
GO FORWARD THAT EXTRA MILE
YOU DID WHAT YOU WERE SENT TO DO..
YOU MADE EVERYONE SMILE..

SAD ARE THE HEARTS THAT LOVE YOU..
SILENT ARE THE TEARS THAT FALL..
LIVING WITHOUT YOU IS THE HARDEST PART OF ALL.....


MISSING AND LOVING YOU ALWAYS
GRANDAD....XXXXXXX

Lesley Eyre (Granddaughter)

April 2, 2009

WE PRAY THE LORD WILL GIVE US STRENGTH,
AND SOMEHOW GET US THROUGH,
AS WE STRUGGLE WITH THIS HEARTACHE.
GRANDAD THAT WAS CAUSED BY LOSING YOU.

MISSING YOU MORE AND MORE EACH DAY..
FROM ALL YOUR LOVING FAMILY
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Lesley Eyre (Granddaughter)

February 24, 2009

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Claire Slater

February 22, 2009
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