Bessie Holt Obituary
In loving memory of Bessie Holt (Rochelle, Illinois), who departed this world on October 5, 2025 at the age of 94. Bessie leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bessie Holt to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Johnny Patterson and Clara Patterson (Walker); her husband Rayburn C. Holt; and her siblings, Kathryne Rhodes, Dorothy Lambert, Edward Patterson, Reno Patterson, Robert Patterson and Clyde Patterson.
She is survived by: her children, Pat Smith of Rochelle, Shirley Terry of Rochelle and James Holt (Debbie) of Pledger, TX; her grandchildren, Teresa Schabacker (Andy), DeeAnn Lechner (Robert), Clint Garner (Brenda), Jason Smith (Amy) and Stephanie McCarthy (Shawn); her great grandchildren, Jake Rod, Jasmine, Jesse, Nicki Schabacker, Austin Lechner (Monica), Hannah Saxton (Michael), Lauren Garner and Ainsley McCarthy; and her great great grandchildren, Hunter Schabacker, Orianna Lechner, Abigail and Sadie Saxton.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:50 AM at the Unger Horner Funeral Home (400 N 6th St, Rochelle, IL 61068). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
A memorial has been established to Heartland Hospice.
