Roy Holm

MADISON - Roy T. "Ted" Holm, age 86, passed away on Sun Oct 14, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. Ted was born Oct 13, 1932 in Madison, the son of the late Clement and Marguerite (James) Holm. He is a 1951 graduate of Madison East High School. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Ted married Katherine E. Moore on July 16, 1955 in Madison.
Ted was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church, a member of the Masons, Scottish Rite, a Shriner, Eastside Club, VFW Post 7591, and the Monona Senior Center. Before retiring in 1994, he was an electrician for many years, and was a member of the IBEW #159.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting, was a ticket taker at the Dane County Coliseum for 30 years, and he drove cars for Zimbrich for 14 years.
Ted is survived by his wife of 63 years Katherine; 3 daughters Debra Holm, Diane (Richard) Seim, and Donna Hilgendorf all of Madison; grandson Jeffrey Derke; two sisters-in-law Betsy Drysen and Shirley Moore; and is further survived by other relatives and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, son-in-law Dennis Hilgendorf, brothers-in-law Richard Moore and Jimmy Drysen.
A Masonic Service will be held at 10:00 AM immediately followed by the funeral ceremony on Thursday Oct 18, 2018 at CRESS FUNERAL HOME, 3325 E. Washington Ave. Madison with Rev. Margo Martens presiding. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park. A luncheon will follow the burial at Maple Tree Restaurant in McFarland. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until the time of the service on Thursday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of one's choice.

Cress
Funeral and Cremation Service
3325 E. Washington Ave. Madison
608-249-6666