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Roy Edwin “Cully” Lindholme

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Roy Edwin “Cully” Lindholme

Birth
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Death
28 Dec 2006 (aged 89)
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Burial
East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Roy Edwin "Cully" Lindholme is the only son of John Edwin Lindholme and Bertha Schweiss Lindholme Coghill. His name at birth was Carl and his nickname was "Cully". His younger sisters are Doris Harriet and Eleanor Ruth. He married Esther Margaret Bowers December 3, 1938. Together they had two children, Donna and Robert. Their grandchildren are Terron, Jerry, Andrew, Michael and Cindy.

He was a member of the Plumbers & Steamfitters Union Local 25 from 1938 until his death. He was also a business agent for Plumbers and Steamfitters from 1958 to 1968 and worked to set up the union insurance benefits that are still in place upon his death. He was a member of Mason Trio Lodge 57, Rock Island, IL, Knights Templar, Rock Island, IL, Blue Lodge, Rock Island, IL, and Kaaba Shrine, Iowa. He went through all chairs and became the head man of the Trio Lodge, State Chair of Illinois and the Midwest. In World War II, he was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps in Montana and California. He was also a member of the Quad Cities Cruisers.

Roy was preceded in death by his parents, spouse and sister Doris Harriet Lindholme Fisher.
Roy Edwin "Cully" Lindholme is the only son of John Edwin Lindholme and Bertha Schweiss Lindholme Coghill. His name at birth was Carl and his nickname was "Cully". His younger sisters are Doris Harriet and Eleanor Ruth. He married Esther Margaret Bowers December 3, 1938. Together they had two children, Donna and Robert. Their grandchildren are Terron, Jerry, Andrew, Michael and Cindy.

He was a member of the Plumbers & Steamfitters Union Local 25 from 1938 until his death. He was also a business agent for Plumbers and Steamfitters from 1958 to 1968 and worked to set up the union insurance benefits that are still in place upon his death. He was a member of Mason Trio Lodge 57, Rock Island, IL, Knights Templar, Rock Island, IL, Blue Lodge, Rock Island, IL, and Kaaba Shrine, Iowa. He went through all chairs and became the head man of the Trio Lodge, State Chair of Illinois and the Midwest. In World War II, he was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps in Montana and California. He was also a member of the Quad Cities Cruisers.

Roy was preceded in death by his parents, spouse and sister Doris Harriet Lindholme Fisher.


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  • Created by: Martha
  • Added: Dec 23, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102523154/roy_edwin-lindholme: accessed ), memorial page for Roy Edwin “Cully” Lindholme (14 Oct 1917–28 Dec 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 102523154, citing Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Martha (contributor 47958457).