Merle Edward Hollands Obituary
The passing of Merle Edward Hollands of East Grand Forks, Minnesota leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 6, 2026 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Merle Edward Hollands to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ray Hollands and Jeanne Hollands (Quigley); his siblings, Bill Hollands and Teri Engel (Rod); and his nephew Lance Hollands.
He is survived by: his wife Pat Hollands; his children, Kevin Hollands (Darlyne) of Fisher, Kathleen Faflik (Dave) of Lighthouse Point, FL, Kelly Hollands of Grand Forks, Kent Hollands (Laura) of Grand Forks and Kim Monson (Scott) of Perham; his grandchildren, Darren, Jared, Travis Hollands, Jessica Hoff, Jonathan Peterson, Kasidy Slotten, Kolby Hollands, Payton Jordahl and Shelby Kalina; and his great grandchildren, Taya Hollands, Micah, Mason Hoff, Axis Peterson, Treyson Sondreal, Hudson Schell, Wrenlie, Lovina Hollands, Charlotte Bommersbach, Miles and Hayes Jordahl.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Take a Kid Fishing with Rocky's Fishing Friends at Lake Country Sportsmen's Club, P.O. Box 672, Battle Lake, MN 56515 — a cause that perfectly reflects Merle's lifelong love of the outdoors and his desire to share it with the young.
