Ed Holt Obituary (1949 - 2024) - Mount Zion, Illinois

Ed E Holt 74, of Decatur, IL passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024, in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 1, 2024, in North Fork Cemetery, Decatur, IL. Military honors will be provided by the Macon County Honor Guard and the US Army Honors Team. Calvert & Wikoff Funeral Home, Mt. Zion is assisting the family with services. Memorials may be made to American Kidney Foundation. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at Calvertmemorial.com. Ed was born September 18, 1949, in Decatur, IL the son of William D. and Bonnie (Howell) Holt. Ed served his country in the US Army and was a Vietnam War veteran. He married Sharon West on November 12, 1971. Ed had retired from Mervis Industries as a mechanic. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Surviving is his wife Sharon of Decatur, sister-in-law: Ruth Ellis of Mt. Zion, best friends: Mark Miller, Walter Garner Jr. and Sammy Mason. Ed was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, and brother-in-law: Dan Ellis.