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Tuesday March 19, 2002 
 
 
Viola Josephine Tkac Holiman
SAN ANGELO - Viola Josephine Tkac Holiman, 86, of Midkiff passed away Sunday, March 17, 2002, at Seminole Memorial Hospital.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 21, 2002, at Arden Cemetery with the Rev. Jim Medley of the First Baptist Church of Rankin officiating. Arrangements are made by Robert Massie Funeral Home.
Viola was born Nov. 27, 1915, in Moulton, Lavaca County. She attended Komensky School and graduated high school in Shiner. After high school, she took nursing training in Fort Worth and later at Shannon Hospital in San Angelo where she met and married Odis M. Holiman on July 3, 1937. They were blessed with two children, Viola Marie Early of Midland and H. Lewis Holiman. She stayed at home and cared for the children during World War II and later attended San Angelo Business College before moving to Midland with her husband. Viola worked for the City of Midland, Superior Oil Co. of California and Union Oil Co. of California before moving to the ranch. She and her husband acquired two ranches and enjoyed living on the ranch watching the quail and sheep. She loved to cook, garden and care for the yard. She was a wonderful wife, mother and one who loved God.
Viola was preceded in death by her son, H. Lewis Holiman.
Survivors are: Husband, Odis Holiman of Midkiff; daughter, Viola Marie Early of Midland; friend, Cindy Spence of Seminole; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.  
 
 
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