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John Henry Holcomb Obituary

Graduation Year Class of 2010
Date of Passing Apr 28, 2010
About Past superintendent of schools at Monte Vista beginning in 1972, John H. Holcomb was a lifelong educator, administrator, civic and military leader. He served 30 years in Colorado as teacher, principal and superintendent, and with the State Department of Education. He retired from the Army as a lieutenant colonel. He returned to his home state of Texas in the capacity of professor of administrative education at Tarleton State University. He continued to contribute to the community in retirement, serving on the local airport board and as a Texas Silver-Haired Legislator.
Survivors: Wife, Louise; sons, John, Greg and Bradford; daughter, Kimberly; two granddaughters; and two grandsons.

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John Henry Holcomb