Name of deceased Don Frank Holden age 72 date of death April 15, 2019

Place of Death At his home with his wife by his side in Corning ,Californina

Place of Birth Rochester New York

Parents names John K. Holden and Geltrude Vado Holden

Schooling DelMar High School San Jose Ca

Military Service Enlisted  U.S.Army  Signal Corps  17 Jan 1964

Marriage Pamela Colette Latimer ,May 20,1972

Employment Don worked with his Father at Lindon T.V. in San Jose, Ca .Later he owned and operated DJ's Cafe in Willow Glen, Apprenticed under his Father-In-Law , Master Craftsmen Carpenter Robert G. Latimer and started his own Construction Co. Specializing in Remodeling and Restoration work, and his work can be seen at various locations around Tehama ,Glen and Shasta Counties. In 2005 He and his wife and daughters opened The House of Brews Specialty Coffees aka H.O.B.S.  on 4th.Street in Corning, which was a popular spot .He retired from his Construction Co and sold H.O.B.S. and went to work for the Corning Health Care District until his death .
Accomplishments He built the Corning Arches that greet thousands of motorist on 1-5 as they enter Corning every day. He made and don ated the red wood signs at the City Parks in Corning, as well as the red wood sign at the Corning Museum, Gave a grant to Corning Union High school to help start a theater class. Remodled the Rodgers Theater in Corning the first time, and the State Theater in Red Bluff before it ceased operations as a movie theater., He did extensive remodeling on the former Craft Co. in Red Bluff as well as several other buildings on Main Street in Red Bluff as well as He then remolded the Olive Pit in 2009in Corning,as well as many homes and businesses in Corning.

Organization Memberships He belonged to and was active in The Exchange Club of Corning, The Christian Motorcyclist Assoc until his Death, Was a Charter Member of United Bikers of Northen California and Gold Wing Touring Assoc Chapters O and X

He attended Christ Community Church in Vina

Survivors He is survived by His Wife of 47 years, Pamela  of Corning,CA  ,his  Daughters Linda Holden of Cedar City ,Utah, Jessica Lauderdale of  Renton, Washington, Rebekah Callahan of Corning, Sons Mark Wiser of san Jose  and John Holden of Placerville CA

Grandchildren Holden and Sophie Pierce, Orion and Ayden Ramsey, James Callahan, Kristen Holden , Jess White Cotton ,Cole and Tegue Wiser. Great Grandchildren Zayli White Cotton and Kash Webb. He was preceded in death by an infant Son and Great Grandson .

Services A Celebration of Life will be held at the Rodgers Theater on Solano St. in Corning at 2 p.m. on Sat. May 25th.2019.All are welcomed to come and celebrate the life of this wonderful man.

Pastor Jeff Tollison of Christ Community Church of Vina , officiating

Burial Interment will be private at a later date.
Memorial Contributions In lieu of flowers the Family asks that don ations be made to St.Jude's  Children's Research Hospital in Don 's Memory .

Name of Obituary preparer Pamela Holden phone 530-824-0996