Holly Sparks Vanderhoff

Jul 11, 1980 - Jan 3, 2023July 11, 1980 - January 3, 2023

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Holly Sparks Vanderhoff

Jul 11, 1980 - Jan 3, 2023July 11, 1980 - January 3, 2023


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Holly Sparks Vanderhoff, 42, of San Francisco, passed away on January 3rd, 2022.

Holly was born on July 11, 1980 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. After Holly graduated from high school in 1999 she went on to study at Harvard University.

After graduating with her Ph. D. in biological and biomedical sciences she started her career at Johnson & Johnson. She had discovered numerous groundbreaking medical advances that saved thousands of lives throughout the pandemic.

In 2005 Holly met Izzy on campus at Harvard University. Holly and Izzy wed in 2016 and blessed the world with 2 children, Jack and Jillian.

Holly was predeceased by her grandparents Roland McEntire, Cornelius and Emma Sparks. She is survived by wife Izzy, their two beautiful children Jack and Jillian, parents David and Debbie, three brothers Miles, Nolan and Alexander, and sister Daphne.

As requested by Holly, her service will be held in a private location for her immediate family.


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Born on July 11, 1980

Passed away on January 3, 2023

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