David Timothy Holder
1951 – 2019
David Timothy Holder, 68, peacefully departed this world, from his home in Edmond, Oklahoma on December 26, 2019. Tim is survived by his wife of 45 years Diana, daughter Amelia (Gregory) Messenger, son Geoffrey, four grandchildren Madeline, Hank, Nathan, and Caroline, siblings, nieces and nephews, God children, and his stepmother, Kay.
Tim was the oldest son of Donna and David Holder, born August 18, 1951 in East Liverpool, Ohio. After his family moved to Oklahoma, he attended Putnam City Schools and graduated from Putnam City High School in 1969. October 12, 1974 he married the love of his life Diana. They raised two children, Amelia Rose and David Geoffrey.
Through the years, Tim was always working. He was often found maintaining a car in his garage, designing backyard erosion control, running lines on the soccer field, or traveling all of the way to England to fix a toilet. He was a servant of the Lord and never met a stranger.
Funeral Mass for Tim will be at 10:00 am, Saturday, January 4, 2020 at St. John the Baptist Church, 900 South Littler Avenue, Edmond OK, 73034