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John M. Holmes

Birth	:	16 Nov 1925 Cambria, Wayne County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	15 Apr 2008 Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County Municipality, Canada
Coordinate	:	43.1474838, -80.2625198
Description	:	Galesburg, IL - John M. Holmes, 82, of 757 Lawrence Ave. died at 6:18 a.m. Tuesday, April 15, 2008, in OSF St. Mary Medical Center. John was born November 16, 1925 in Cambria, Iowa, the son of Roy and Marie Laughlin Holmes. He married Norma C. Swan on March 11, 1950 in Princeton, MO. She died on November 21, 1998. He later married his long time friend, Loretta Foster Brasche on October 29, 2007 in Galesburg; she survives. Also surviving are two sons, Steven L. (Terri) Holmes and John A. "Jack" (Michele) Holmes; two daughters, Carmen Carlson and... Read More	Galesburg, IL - John M. Holmes, 82, of 757 Lawrence Ave. died at 6:18 a.m. Tuesday, April 15, 2008, in OSF St. Mary Medical Center. John was born November 16, 1925 in Cambria, Iowa, the son of Roy and Marie Laughlin Holmes. He married Norma C. Swan on March 11, 1950 in Princeton, MO. She died on November 21, 1998. He later married his long time friend, Loretta Foster Brasche on October 29, 2007 in Galesburg; she survives. Also surviving are two sons, Steven L. (Terri) Holmes and John A. "Jack" (Michele) Holmes; two daughters, Carmen Carlson and Debra K. Holmes; four stepchildren; one brother, Lee (Keo) Holmes; two sisters, Kathleen (Dean) Sponsler and Lorene (Burl) Klinger; 8 grandchildren; and 2 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one brother, Dick Holmes and two sisters, Opal Liggett and Gladys Sheets. He worked as an engineer for CB & Q, later becoming BNSF, for 43 years retiring in 1990. He graduated from Cambria, IA High School. He was a 50 year member of the Mason Grand Lodge in Ottumwa, IA. He was a member of the Emmanuel Methodist Church. He enjoyed the outdoors, gardening and his John Deere lawn tractor. Burial will be in Cambria Cemetery in Cambria, Iowa. Hinchcliff-Pearson-West, Galesburg, Illinois Chapel

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Where is John M. Holmes's memorial?
John M. Holmes's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County Municipality, Canada.
When did John M. Holmes death?
John M. Holmes death on 15 Apr 2008 in Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Where are the coordinates of the John M. Holmes's memorial?
Latitude: 43.1474838
Longitude: -80.2625198

Family Members:

Parent

Roy Holmes

(1899 - 1981)

Buna Marie Laughlin Holmes

(1900 - 1954)

Spouse

Norma Collette Swan Holmes

(1931 - 1995)

Siblings

V. Lorine Klinger

(1928 - 2010)

Lloyd Lee Holmes

(1933 - 2014)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 43.1474838, -80.2625198

2. Grace Anglican Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1420521, -80.2700348

3. Mount Hope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1600533, -80.2595901

4. Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1582770, -80.2730250

5. Beth David Jewish Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1610300, -80.2575400

6. Mohawk Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1244500, -80.2352500

7. Farringdon Burial Ground
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Coordinate: 43.1160370, -80.2780280

8. Oakhill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1345901, -80.3077164

9. Tranquility Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1848742, -80.2819573

10. Johnson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1670000, -80.1877000

11. Westbrook Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1472000, -80.1806000

12. Salt Springs Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0992600, -80.2132400

13. Brant Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1520700, -80.1752400

14. Brant-St. Mary's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1523340, -80.1747250

15. Fonger Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1829000, -80.1830000

16. Holy Cross Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1969200, -80.3287400

17. All Saints Anglican Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0791300, -80.3123800

18. Bethel Church Cemetery
Ancaster, Hamilton Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.2106018, -80.2001038

19. Mason Deagle Cemetery
Onondaga, Brant County Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1258000, -80.1585000

20. Clump Cemetery
South Dumfries, Brant County Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.2199700, -80.3072200

21. Papple Cemetery
Brant County Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.2175941, -80.2111359

22. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Mount Pleasant, Brant County Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0772700, -80.3137000

23. Grand River United Church Cemetery
Six Nations, Brant County Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0870440, -80.1757051

24. Tapley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1045400, -80.3693200