Robert E. Holloway

Robert E. Holloway 1940-2013, a generous, kind and faithful man, who battled to the end against numerous health complications, lost his life with his family at his bedside, early Saturday, October 12. Rob was a successful entrepreneur, founding Security Corporation in the 1970s. Through his leadership and guidance he watched it become one the largest security companies in the country. An avid golfer, who played weekly and only a few weeks before, purchased a new set of irons trying to shave some strokes off of his game. A tireless philanthropist who couldn't bear the thought of hungry in-need families near his Florida home, and cofounded the local charity, The Bridge Fund. A loving husband of 53 years, still together every minute of the day and madly in love with his adoring wife, Joy. Three loving children Robert E. Holloway II, Jana L. (Richard) Fetters, and Randy J.(Carolyn) Holloway. Grandfather to Richard J. Fetters II, RJ Holloway II, Madison L. Holloway and Nathan R. Holloway. Rob truly adored spending time with each grandchild and watching them grow. Survived by his brother, Ray (Carolyn) Holloway of Herrin, Illinois, and his sister Jane (Bruce) Wheatley of Bonita Springs, Florida. His brothers and sisters in law James Walsh, Julie Heberer and Rusty (Pat) Walsh. Originally from southern Illinois, Rob had been a Northville resident since 1970 and a resident of Bonita Spring Florida since 1990. Memorial honoring his life, 2:00 - 7:00pm, Friday October 25 at Meadowbrook Country Club, 40941 West Eight Mile Road, Northville, Michigan 48167. (248)349-3600 Funeral Service, 10:00am, Saturday, October 26 at The First United Methodist Church, 777 West Eight Mile Road, Northville, Michigan 48167. (248)349-1144 In lieu of flowers, Rob would want to help feed and provide for the families of southwest Florida through; Friends of the Salvation Army, PMB 372 24600 S. Tamiami Trail Suite 212, Bonita Springs, Florida 34134 -or- The Bridge Fund 23530 Peppermilll Court, Bonita Springs, Florida 34134 http://www.thebridge-fund.org/