Category: Celebration of Life
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Randy J. Holland Celebration of Life: Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, KG, First President of the United Kingdom Supreme Court Remarks
Good afternoon. I’m speaking to you from the Great Hall of Lincoln’s Inn, one of the four English Inns of Court. Jen, Ethan, Randy, and Ilona Holland in the great hall of Lincoln’s Inn Lincoln’s Inn was Randy’s Inn. He had the great distinction of having been elected as an honorary bencher of this Inn,…
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Randy J. Holland Celebration of Life: Gayle Lafferty Remarks
Justice Holland was a remarkable man. From humble beginnings, he raised himself up to become an accomplished lawyer, a model jurist, a beloved professor, prolific author, and a national and international legal scholar. But it wasn’t his impressive CV that made him so extraordinary. What made him extraordinary—and the foundation of his success—was his character.…
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Randy J. Holland Celebration of Life: Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr. Remarks
Ilona, Ethan, Jennifer, Rori, Chloe, members of the Holland family, and distinguished guests: Today we say goodbye to one of Delaware’s greatest public servants. We will long remember Justice Randy Holland as an exceptional lawyer; teacher; scholar; author; trusted advisor to national and international legal organizations; a distinguished jurist who served over 30 years on…
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Randy J. Holland Celebration of Life: Gary Baker Remarks
To the Holland family from the Holland Inn family, we send you our love, our care, and we undergird you with our prayers and our thoughts. So many times you have reached out to us, and now we in turn reach out to you in this time of loss. As has been recounted by so…
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Randy J. Holland Celebration of Life: William C. Koch, Jr. Remarks
Good afternoon. I’m Bill Koch from Tennessee, and I am here speaking on behalf of many of Randy’s colleagues in the American Inns of Court and on the state judiciaries all over this country that were affected by his wisdom and his friendship. Randy Holland is my friend. I choose to use the present tense…
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Randy J. Holland Celebration of Life: Jim Holland Remarks
Thank you all for coming today to help celebrate Randy’s life. Your presence honors him and his life’s work. You have already heard today about Randy’s many accomplishments, along with his unwavering personal integrity, his passionate devotion to his family, and the quiet strength that came from his innate humility. In every aspect of his…
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Randy J. Holland Celebration of Life – Rori Holland
Ethan Introduction to RoriThe arrival of Rori, our first child, lit a spark in my dad’s soul. You can see it in every photo of the two of them… his eyes sparkling. From day one, Rori and my Dad made each other laugh with pure joy and an electric connection of mutual adoration. Unbeknownst to…
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Randy J. Holland Celebration of Life – Chloe Holland
I’d like you to meet my dad’s 11-year-old granddaughter Chloe. She was truly one of his best friends. They were more than two peas in a pod. They were soul mates. Intensive care units have age restrictions, and for three weeks, little buddy could not visit my dad. There came a bittersweet moment, when the…
Justice Randy J. Holland Memorial 