Laishah Holloman, 33, had a lifelong love of farming and went by the name Nala Bloom when she first joined the farm in Elkins Park.
Laishah “Nala Bloom” Holloman, who was the manager of a farm run by Wyncote Academy. She was killed last November by a driver allegedly under the influence.A Philadelphia man has been charged with homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence in the November death in Montgomery County of 33-year-old Laishah “Nala Bloom” Holloman, who was the manager of a farm run by Wyncote Academy.
Shortly before 6 p.m. on Nov. 25, Cheltenham Township police responded to a two-vehicle crash at Old York Road and Spring Avenue to find Holloman trapped under her white Ford van.that the van was pulling out of a private driveway when it was struck by a silver Nissan Rogue on the driver’s side door so violently the van spun and overturned, prosecutors said.
Linkins called her “the brightest of lights” who was beloved by students, staff, and faculty. At the farm, she oversaw beekeeping and egg production, among many duties.
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