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Thomas Richard Hollerbach

March 1, 1938 — October 25, 2025

Thomas Richard Hollerbach of Forest Hill, Maryland, passed away peacefully in the presence of his family on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in Forest Hill, Maryland. Born March 1, 1938, in Saint Paul, Minnesota to Aloysius J. and Margaret J. (Spalding) Hollerbach.

Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 67 years, Margaret Louise (Reisinger) Hollerbach, his son Thomas Robert Hollerbach and brother John Hollerbach. He is survived by his loving children, Timothy (Wendy) Hollerbach, Terrence (Debra) Hollerbach, and Teresa Neskow-Logan (Philip). Also survived by his grandchildren, Jon (Corrin) Neskow, Helen Neskow, Joseph Neskow, Katie (Luke) Bushman, Tyler Hollerbach, Ted Hollerbach, Tomasina Hollerbach, and Theresa Hollerbach. Tom is also survived by his brother, Dan (Vicente) Hollerbach and his sister-in-law Maggie (Dick) Strenke as well as 4 great grandchildren, many cousins, nieces, nephews and many friends in Minnesota, Maryland, and Florida.

Tom was a pioneer in the concrete pumping industry and is largely credited with developing Schwing America. He founded Hollerbach Equipment Company in Baltimore, MD in 1979, and his contributions to the concrete pumping business helped to mold the industry. He served as president of the American Concrete Pumping Association for six years and was inducted into the World of Concrete Hall of Fame. Family was his greatest passion, and everyone looked forward to family gatherings at Lake Vermilion for a week of fishing, family, and fun. Golf was more than a hobby and Tom had the distinction of three hole-in-ones with the first coming at just 12 years of age on what is now hole 13 at Como Golf Course.

Mass of Christian Burial 11am, Thursday, November 6, 2025, at St. Ignatius Church in Hickory, MD. Followed by Interment of his ashes with his beloved wife, Margaret and son, Tom at St. Ignatius Catholic Cemetery.

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