Blanche Elizabeth Holmes Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Blanche Elizabeth Holmes of Keokuk, Iowa, who passed away on December 1, 2022, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Blanche Elizabeth Holmes to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Chester Parsons and Maude Kissick Parsons; her husband Leroy Holmes; her daughter Sharon Brooks; her grandson Brian Holmes; her great great grandchildren, JayLynn Francis and Annabelle Sackman; and her siblings, Norman Parsons, Charles Parsons, Evelyn Rogers, Carol Mahoney, Raymond Parsons, Lila Taylor, Alice Hollingsworth and Susie McGann.
She is survived by: her children, Marsha Holmes of Muscatine, IA, Janice Appleget (Lynn) of Sigourney, IA, Robert Holmes of Keokuk and Ronnie Holmes of Burlington, IA; and her siblings, Harold Parsons of Holliday, TX, Linda Walker of Monmouth, IL and Frances McCormick of Collinsville, IL.. She is also survived by twenty grandchildren, forty-one great-grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Wreaths Across America.
