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Elise Juness Holgate

Bowie, MD

December 20, 1985 - January 15, 2022

Dec 20, 1985 - Jan 15, 2022

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In memory of

Elise Juness Holgate

Passed

January 15, 2022
Born

December 20, 1985
Resided

Bowie, MD

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Elise Juness Holgate, 36, of Bowie, Maryland, passed away on January 15, 2022 after a life-long battle with Sickle Cell Anemia.

Elise was born on December 20, 1985 to Gemma and Laiton Lenworth Holgate in Lewisham, London, England. She considered Newark-on-Trent, England home and also felt strongly connected to her roots in Trinidad & Tobago. She attended Kesteven and Grantham Girls School in Grantham, England and Bowie High School in Maryland, graduating in 2004. She …

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Rana Pediatric Fund at Howard University

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See more videos of Elise speaking about her battle with sickle cell here: http://www.youtube.com/user/AllHale2004 (, None)

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Elise earned St. John Ambulance Cadet of the Year and was honored at an event at Buckingham Palace. (Newark-on-Trent, UK, 2001)

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What was Elise's favorite color?

Rainbow

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Born

December 20th, 1985

Graduated from high school

2004

Got Engaged

September 19th, 2020

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Aditi & Ajay Jain

Aimee Driscoll (Richardson)

Cause of death

Sickle Cell Anemia

Method of disposition

Cremation

Funeral services provided by

Johnson & Jenkins Funeral Home

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