Patricia Horner Holt, 93, of Lincoln passed away on April 15, 2021. Born Sept. 20, 1927 to Lawrence and Emma (Rulla) Horner in Angus, NE. She grew up near Vesta, NE and graduated from Vesta High School in 1945. After graduation she moved to Lincoln and worked at Western Electric where she met Kenneth Gerlach. They were married in June 1947. Shortly after they moved to California. There she became Vice President of California Heating and Air and did some modeling on the side. This marriage ended in divorce. She married Garland Holt in 1972. After they retired, they traveled all over the world. Garland passed away in 2000. In 2007 she moved back to Nebraska to be near family.
She is survived by sister, Eileen Gemmell, of Lincoln, NE; numerous nieces, nephews and family. Preceded in death by parents, Husband Garland, brother Bob Horner, Sister Maxine (Horner) Jackson, nephews Kirk Gemmell, Aaron Gemmell and Bryan Siewert; brothers-in-law James Jackson and Gene Gemmell.
A graveside service will be held 11 a.m., Thursday (4-22-21) (meeting at Gate 2) at Lincoln Memorial Park (Eternal Gardens). Face coverings are required.
Memorial contributions may be directed towards Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach, 2121 N 27th, Lincoln, NE 68503.