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Holly Sanborn of Danvers, Beverly High Graduate, Model and Hairdresser

Beverly High, modeling school, cosmetology at Essex Aggie, a devout Catholic and a sister to three. Holly Sanborn of Danvers. Mass Friday in Beverly.

Holly Sanborn
Photo courtesy of Danvers, MA

Holly Elizabeth Sanborn of Danvers has died. Her family describes a devout Catholic who loved them without condition.

She graduated from Beverly High School, studied at the John Robert Powers modeling school and trained in cosmetology at Essex Agricultural School, and worked as a model and a hairdresser. Her parents, Allan and Winifred (Crotty) Sanborn, died before her.

She leaves her brother, Allan Sanborn and his wife Ann; her sisters, Ann Grandmaison and Julia White; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

A funeral Mass is Friday, October 30 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Church, New Balch Street, Beverly, with burial at St. Mary Cemetery, Brimbal Avenue, Beverly. Arrangements are by C.R. Lyons and Sons, Danvers.

Compiled from information published by Danvers, MA. Photograph courtesy of the family via Danvers, MA. This is our own summary, not the family’s obituary; read the full obituary and leave a condolence at the funeral home’s page on Legacy.com. Corrections: we will fix any error promptly.