John J. Holtz

Holtz, Mr. John J. Haines City, Florida Mr. John J. Holtz, age 82, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020 with his beloved wife Linda and daughter Brenda by his side . He was born in Muskegon, MI on October 20, 1937 to Michael & Rose (Langlois) Holtz and was raised in Muskegon MI. He married the former Linda Jacobson on November 21, 1964. John was employed by the Muskegon County Sheriff's Department for 30 years and retired as Lieutenant. Upon his retirement he and Linda were snowbirds for 30 years and have spent the past 6 years in Florida year round. John enjoyed buying, fixing, and selling houses and cars. He was a lifelong catholic. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police. He will be remembered for his sense of humor, funny stories with facial expressions to enhance the story. SURVIVORS John is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Linda, his daughter, Brenda (Jeff) LaFave, his son, John M Holtz, three grandsons, Lucas, Jacob, Joshua LaFave, sister, Luanne Leventis, and several nieces and nephews. John was preceded in death by both parents, 9 of his siblings, and his granddaughter, Kaylin Rose LaFave MEMORIAL GRAVESIDE SERVICE Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 1:00 PM at St. Mary's Cemetery Chapel with Fr. Michael Olson officiating. Internment in St. Mary's Cemetery. Please visit www.clockfuneralhome.com to leave a memory or sign the online guestbook. Clock Funeral Home - Muskegon Interment St. Mary's Cemetery 1915 Park Street Muskegon, MI 49441 1:00 PM