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Robert ‘Bob’ Holland lost his battle with mesothelioma, an asbestos-related cancer, on November 27, aged 63. He was co-owner of landscaping business BW Holland and Sons in Heybridge Basin and was a loving husband and son. A tribute from the family read: “Bob was 6ft 4ins tall and this giant of a man has left a huge hole in the lives of many. “He was born in Maldon in 1957 to Bruce and June Holland. “He attended the Plume School where he was an outstanding athlete and represented England in the high jump. “Many friends from childhood remained so for his lifetime. “His father Bruce Holland set up the business in 1981 and was joined by Bob and his brother Paul seven years later.
Robert ‘Bob’ Holland lost his battle with mesothelioma, an asbestos-related cancer, on November 27, aged 63. He was co-owner of landscaping business BW Holland and Sons in Heybridge Basin and was a loving husband and son. A tribute from the family read: “Bob was 6ft 4ins tall and this giant of a man has left a huge hole in the lives of many. “He was born in Maldon in 1957 to Bruce and June Holland. “He attended the Plume School where he was an outstanding athlete and represented England in the high jump. “Many friends from childhood remained so for his lifetime. “His father Bruce Holland set up the business in 1981 and was joined by Bob and his brother Paul seven years later.