John Holm

Fruitland Banner
Friday, May 28, 1915

Whitley Bottom Resident Dies in Ontario Hospital

John Holm, who lived on a farm in the Whitley Bottom, was stricken with apoplexy last Saturday afternoon. He was taken to the hospital at Ontario Sunday, and died there Wednesday. The funeral was held Thursday afternoon at the Wood and Spaulding undertaking parlors in Payette. Mr. Holm leaves his wife, and two brothers, one living in Cleveland, Ohio, and the other in California.

Payette Independent (Thursday, May 27, 1915)

DEATH OF JOHN HOLM

As we go to press we learn of the death of John Holm, which occurred at the Ontario hospital Wednesday evening at 5 o'clock. the funeral will take place at the undertaking rooms at Wood and Spaulding's this (Thursday) afternoon, at 2 o'clock. Mr. Holm leaves a wife, a brother in Cleveland, Ohio and a brother in California.

Payette Independent (Thursday, June 03, 1915)

John Holm was born in Stockholm Sweden, April 16th 1840. He came to America at the age of 25 and located at San Jose, California. April 26th, 1878 he was married to Le Nora Gardner and later moved to Salem, Ore., where they lived for 25 years. Seven years ago they came to Idaho and took up a homestead at Whitley Bottom, where they lived at the time of his death. He was a member of the Church of Christ at Salem, Oregon. After a short illness he died at the hospital in Ontario Wednesday evening at 5 o'clock. . He leaves a widow and two brothers.

Funeral services were conducted at the Christian church Thursday afternoon.