Dean William Holdaway, 83, Passes Away

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Dean William Holdaway, a resident of Price, Utah, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026 at the age of 83. He was known for his deep love of family, creativity, and passion for photography, which captured many treasured memories for his loved ones. Holdaway is survived by his daughter, stepchildren, siblings, and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Why it matters

Holdaway's passing marks the loss of a beloved community member in Price, Utah, who was known for his warm personality, creative pursuits, and dedication to his large, blended family. His life story and the memories he leaves behind highlight the importance of family, creativity, and capturing special moments.

The details

Dean William Holdaway was born on June 3, 1942 in Price, Utah to Dean and Ethel Coli Holdaway. He shared a deep love with his wife, Sandra I. Holdaway, who passed away before him. Together, they built a blended family and created many cherished memories. Holdaway had a passion for photography and was rarely without a camera, always capturing beautiful images of his loved ones. He also enjoyed baking and was known for his closely guarded, delicious recipes.

• Dean William Holdaway passed away on March 12, 2026.
• A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Mitchell Funeral Home in Price, Utah.