John E. Holt ’48
John Holt died May 13, 1996.
Known as "Jerry," he was a Pittsburgh native and a graduate of Kiski. After freshman year, he served in the Navy and graduated in 1949 with an AB in biology. He was a member of Campus Club.
Jerry took his medical degree from the U. of Pittsburgh medical school and was in private practice for a few years. Thereafter, he served on the medical staff of Westinghouse Electric until his retirement in 1987.
Upon retirement he and his wife, Lois, retired to Sun City, Ariz., where they pursued their hobby of bridge. They directed and taught bridge on cruise ships around the world.
In addition to Lois, Jerry is survived by five children, Jo Ellen, John, Jay, Jan, and James. To them the class offers its deepest sympathy.
The Class of 1948
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