James K. Holst
92, passed away July 19, 2021. Survived by children, Kathy Sutton, Dick (Darlene) Holst, Pat (Mick) DiFronzo and Susan (Paul) Hoglund; grandchildren, Dawn Sutton, Amber Nevins, Bobbi Pack Jennifer Tormohlen, Stephanie Wetzel, Adam Wetzel, Brenden Hoglund and Katie Richardson; 13 great-grandchildren; sister, Dorothy (John) Mendoza; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents; brothers, Edward Holst and John Holst; and sister, Margaret Alley. James was born to Edward and Dorothy Holst on Sept. 3, 1928, in Pueblo, Colo., received a Bachelor of Science Architectural Engineering degree from C.U. Boulder in 1953. was a self employed architect from 1961 to 1985 and retired in 1994 from Western Area Power Administration as Senior Architect. He enjoyed photography, sail boating, fly fishing, airplanes and was a world traveler. James also enjoyed the Pueblo Choral Society and was a cantor at Sacred Heart Cathedral. He was a veteran U.S. Navy Flight Control Tower Operator, treasurer of Colorado Chapter of AIA 1968, first president of South Chapter AIA 1969, C.U. Alum president and Director of Pueblo Energy Association. Cremation, Montgomery & Steward Crematorium. Memorial Mass, 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021, at Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, 414 W. 11th St. Interment, Imperial Memorial Gardens. Online condolences, www.MontgomerySteward.com.
Posted online on August 14, 2021
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