Tragically, at the age of 81, Patricia Terry Holland, beloved wife of Elder Holland, has passed away after a brief hospitalization.
The grim news was officially shared by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where Sister Holland held a prominent position and left an indelible mark in the lives of countless people, especially young people.
His remarkable legacy will undoubtedly continue to resonate and inspire generations to come.
In a heartfelt statement, church officials expressed their deep admiration for Sister Holland, describing her as a woman of faith and unwavering dedication to her beliefs.
They highlighted his deep commitment to serving both his faith and his community, as well as his boundless love and devotion to his family, a legacy that will be cherished forever.
At this time, the specific cause of Sister Holland’s death has not been made public.
As his family comes to terms with the loss, details regarding his funeral arrangements remain unresolved, allowing friends and well-wishers to offer their condolences and support during this difficult time.
Utah politicians shared their thoughts and prayers for the Holland family on social media.
Utah Governor Spencer Cox called Sister Holland one of the kindest and most caring people on this earth.
Senator Mike Lee expressed his condolences and remembered the impact she left on the hearts of many.
Representative Burgess Owens also paid tribute to the passing of Sister Holland.
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Service and dedication within the Church
Sister Holland’s service and dedication to the Church was widely recognized and admired.
She served as a counselor in the Young Women general presidency from 1984 to 1986 and left a lasting impact on the young people she worked with.
She was a devoted and caring mother to her three children, grandmother of 13 and great-grandmother of five.
Sister Holland’s faith and dedication to the Church has been an inspiration to many. She served as a counselor in the Young Women general presidency during one of the busiest times of her life.
Elder Holland was the president of Brigham Young University while raising their children in Provo.
After Elder Holland became a General Authority in 1989, Sister Holland traveled the world with him on many Church missions.
She became famous for her gift of words and often spoke and wrote books.
Marriage and family
Elder Holland married Patricia Terry Holland on June 7, 1963, at St. George’s Temple. The couple enjoyed a loving marriage that lasted 58 years.
Their love and dedication was evident in their children, including Matthew S. Holland, who served as president of Utah Valley University.
Commitment to faith and service
Sister Holland’s commitment to faith and service was commendable. Church officials described her as a dedicated and committed member who prioritized her love for family above all else.
Its lasting influence will inspire generations to come, encouraging them to lead faith-centered lives and selfless acts of service.
The passing of Patricia Terry Holland, wife of Elder Holland, has left a deep void in the hearts of those close to her.
She was known for her benevolence, unwavering devotion to the Church, and deep affection for her family. His life will continue to serve as a fine example for all to emulate.
Funeral arrangements for Sister Holland are not yet finalized.
The outpouring of love from around the world shows that his loving legacy will live on well beyond his passing.
