Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Holden, Donn Welton January 14 2005
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The Tehachapi News 
Donn Welton Holden
Nov. 13, 1926 – Jan. 14, 2005

Tehachapi resident Donn Welton Holden, 78, died Jan. 14 after a short battle 
with kidney cancer.

Donn was born on Nov. 13, 1926 in Casnovia, Mich. to parents Clyde and Audrey 
Holden.

He was a machinist’s mate second class in the United States Navy, serving in 
the Asiatic Pacific Theater during World War II.

Donn devoted his life to law enforcement and retired as chief of police in 
Dinuba. 

He will be missed and always loved and respected by all who knew him.

Donn is survived by his wife of 60 years, Annette Holden of Tehachapi; sons, 
Gary Holden and wife Erlinda of Lancaster and Eric Holden of Tehachapi; 
daughters, Linda Payton and husband Neil of Sacramento and Rhonda Hendricks 
and husband Leonard of Ione; grandchildren Brian, Chris, Shannon, Brandon, 
Annette, Garylin, Anna, Brittney, Lacy, Desi, Kerrie and Kyle; 15 great-
grandchildren; and sister, Joyce Baugh and husband Ray of Oregon.

He was preceeded in death by his daughter, Donna Lee Parker on Jan. 18, 2003.

Wood Family Funeral Service handled the cremation arrangements.


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