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Melba L Holmby 1931 - 1990

Melba Lorraine (Southwick) Holmby was born on August 26, 1931 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon United States, and died at age 58 years old on August 1, 1990 in Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA. Melba Holmby was buried at private cremation Camelia Mem Lawn.
Melba Lorraine (Southwick) Holmby
Melba Lorraine Southwick
August 26, 1931
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
August 1, 1990
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States
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  • Introduction

    Melba Lorraine (Southwick) Holmby was born on August 26, 1931 in Portland, Oregon. She was the daughter of Ruth A Cooper and she had two brothers, Tom Southwick and Bob Southwick. She lived in Reno, NV and was a 21 dealer at casinos in Reno for 24 years. Melba married Attilio Michael Calcagno (1921-1998) on December 11, 1949 and divorced by 1954. They did have a daughter together, Catherine Calcagno. Melba Holmby passed away on August 1, 1990 in Sacramento, California, United States.
  • 08/26
    1931

    Birthday

    August 26, 1931
    Birthdate
    Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon United States
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    She was born in Portland, Oregon and had lived in Rocklin and Citrus Heights for eight years, after living in Reno for 24 years.
  • Professional Career

    She was a 21 dealer at casinos in Reno for 24 years.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Melba was a member of the American Legion Post Auxiliary 521 of Rio Linda.
  • 08/1
    1990

    Death

    August 1, 1990
    Death date
    Cancer
    Cause of death
    Sacramento, Sacramento County, California United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    private cremation Camelia Mem Lawn, in Sacramento County, California 95827, United States
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Melba L. Holmby Obituary
Melba L. Holmby died at Kaiser Hospital in Sacramento Wednesday. She was 58.

She was born in Portland, Ore., and she had lived in Rocklin and Citrus Heights for eight years, after living in Reno for 24 years.
She was a 21 dealer at casinos in Reno for 24 years, and she was a memebr of the American Legion Post Auxiliary 521 of Rio Linda.

There will be a private cremation at Camelia Lawn in Sacramento and ashes scattered in the Pacific Ocean off San Francisco.

She is survived by her daughter, Catherine Calcagno of Everett, Wash.; mother, Ruth A. Cooper of Rocklin; brothers, Tom Southwick of Broderick and Bob Southwick and his wife, Bernice, of Roseville; three grandchildren; and a sister in-law, Joan Southwick of Rio Linda.

The Press-Tribune (Roseville, California) Friday, August 03, 1990
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I am her Daughter
I am her only daughter from a marriage w Attilio Michael Calcagno 1921-1998.
They married 11 Dec 1949 divorced by 1954..... She worked as a card dealer in Sparks Reno NV area 24 years before passing in 1990 cancer... Does anyone know what kind bc I wasn't there, I was raised by my dad and second wife...
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