Holli Noel DePold Death Fort Myers, Florida Obituary: SWFAA Mourns Beloved Executive Director
Holli Noel DePold will be remembered not only for the leadership she provided, but for the relationships she built and the people she encouraged along the way. Her passing has left the Southwest Florida Apartment Association (SWFAA) mourning a woman whose dedication became an important part of the organization’s story.
DePold served as SWFAA’s Executive Director, a role in which she helped keep the association moving forward and supported its members and multifamily housing professionals. According to a message from SWFAA President Belinda Reaves, DePold was much more than an executive director. She was described as a friend, mentor, trusted colleague, and the heart of the association.
Her work often happened behind the scenes, ensuring that important details were handled, members were supported, and people remained connected. Those close to her said her impact could not be measured simply through accomplishments. She encouraged others, believed in their abilities, and consistently showed how deeply she cared about the association and its members.
DePold studied for a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, majoring in Marketing, at the University of Kentucky. She lived in Fort Myers, Florida.
Details about her early life, family, cause of death, age, and funeral arrangements have not been publicly confirmed in the information available.
For SWFAA, her absence represents a profound loss. The association’s Board of Directors has said it will work to honor her legacy and carry forward the values she demonstrated through her service.
Holli Noel DePold leaves behind a legacy of connection, encouragement, and devoted service—one that will continue through the people and organization she helped strengthen.
