Article: Minneota author Bill Holm dead at 65


February 26, 2009 - Marshall Independent. Minneota author William "Bill" Holm died Wednesday at the Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D.

Minneota author William "Bill" Holm died Wednesday at the Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D., Rehkamp-Horvath Funeral Directors said Thursday.

Holm won the prestigious McKnight Distinguised Artist Award in May. The award is sponsored by the McKnight Foundation and includes a $50,000 stipend.

Holm taught for 27 years in the English department and Southwest Minnesota State University. He retired during the 2007-2008 school year.

 

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