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Richard J. " Dick " Holmes

July 25, 1948 - May 17, 2016


Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Location: 6:28 a.m., at the Indiana University Health, White Memorial Hospital Emergency Room in Monticello, Indiana
 
 
Age: 67
Date of Birth: Sunday, July 25, 1948
Birth place: Winamac, Indiana

 

 
Father: "D" Edwin Holmes
 
Mother: Carolyn Susan ( Havens ) Holmes
 
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Monticello, Indiana.
Funeral Date: Monday, May 23, 2016
Funeral Location: 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 3, 2016, at the Miller- Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Rev. Larry Devos
Burial will take place:
At the I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery of rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
3:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 22, 2016, at the Miller-Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Richard was a 1967 graduate of the Twin Lakes High School and had lived between Monticello and Flora, Indiana his whole life. He had worked for Century Link (formerly United Telephone, Sprint, and Embarq) for forty - nine (49) years. Richard loved his job and enjoyed working. He had belonged to the Monticello Rotary Club for forty - three (43) plus years. Richard had presently been serving on the White County Area Zoning Commission. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and working in his flower beds around the house.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the White County Food Pantry. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: In March of 1999, in Las Vegas, Nevada, he married Jennifer (Rosen) Warf; she survives.
Survivors include:
Wife, Jennifer Holmes of Monticello, Indiana; Sons, Jeff (wife Rachel) Holmes of Sacramento, California,Anthony (wife Mandy) "Tony" Holmes of Lafayette, Indiana,Matthew Holmes of Indianapolis, Indiana,Joshua (wife Tiffany) Warf of Cutler, Indiana, andLogan (wife Erica) Warf of Brookston, Indiana;Grandchildren,Jordan Holmes,Faith, Summer, and Evann Holmes,Hudson Warf, andMia Warf; Brothers, Tom (wife Dixie) Holmes of Brookston, Indiana, Don (wife Alice) Holmes of Georgia, and Kenny (wife Jeannie) Holmes of Monticello, Indiana; Half - Brother, David (wife Debbie) Holmes of Logansport, Indiana.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, "D" Edwin and Carolyn Susan (Havens) Holmes; Brother and Sister-in-law, James N. "Jim" and Carolyn "Sue" (Martin) Holmes; Sister, Virginia Holmes
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.


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Schedule of Services

Burial Service

At the I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery of rural Monticello, Indiana

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  • At the I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery of rural Monticello, Indiana.

Visitaion Service

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  • 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 22, 2016, at the Miller-Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.

Funeral Service

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  • Funeral Location: 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 3, 2016, at the Miller- Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.

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