Robert W. Holland

Robert W. Holland, 67, of Plainville, passed away Thursday February 23, 2017 at the Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain. He was the loving husband of Nancy (Ragaglia) Holland with whom he shared 47 years of marriage.

Robert was born April 15, 1949 in Miami, FL, a son of the late Jack Corey and Dorothy (Hooper) Holland and was a longtime Plainville resident. He had worked as a Cable Maintenance Supervisor for AT&T, retiring after many years of service. Robert proudly served his country in Vietnam in the United States Marine Corps., being honorably discharged in 1972. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Robert enjoyed trips to the casino with his family and friends, especially traveling to Las Vegas. He loved sports and was an avid fan of the Miami Dolphins.

Besides his wife Nancy, Robert leaves his son Bryan Holland of Plainville, his brother, Pete Schiessl of Lutz, FL, his grandchildren, Brandon Holland, Tyler Holland, Mikayla Holland and Lindsey Holland.

Funeral services in celebration of Robert’s life will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at the Bailey Funeral Home 48 Broad Street in Plainville. Burial with military honors will follow in Plainville West Cemetery. Family and friends may gather at the funeral home on Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. If desired memorial contributions may be made to Hartford Healthcare Home Hospice Care 1290 Silas Deane Highway Suite 4B Wethersfield, CT 06109. For additional information or to leave words of condolence please visit www.BAILEY-FUNERALHOME.com.  

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