John W. Holmes, 74, of Washington, died Sunday, October 11, 1998, in his home. Mr. Holmes served in the U.S. Army during World War II, operating a tank, and is a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 927. Surviving are three sons, John Wilson Holmes Jr. of Youngstown, Ohio, Charles R. Holmes and David W. Holmes, both of Florida; a daughter, Barbara Ann Holmes of Florida; and three stepchildren, Gerald Malcolm and Donald Mundell and Elizabeth Noreen Johnson. He made his home with Linda Fonner. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Wednesday, October 14, 1998John W. Holmes
U.S. Army veteran of World War II
He was born April 10, 1924.