Obituaries
Livingston Obitutary: Karen Holmes
The former Verona resident worked and volunteered at St. Barnabas in Livingston.
Former Verona resident Karen B. Holmes passed away on Sept. 19.
She was 88-years-old.
The following obituary comes courtesy of Prout Funeral Home:
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“Mrs. Karen B. Holmes, 88, died on September 19, 2015 in Montville, NJ.
“Born in Philadelphia, PA, Mrs. Holmes lived and raised her family in Verona prior to moving to Montville.
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“She was a Unit Clerk at St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston retiring in 1990 and continued as a volunteer for many years.
“Mrs. Holmes was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Verona, serving as a Deacon, Usher and helped organize Coffee Hour.
“She was also a Past President of the Verona Junior Women’s Club.
“Mrs. Holmes was the wife of the late William T. Holmes, the devoted mother of William T. Holmes, Jr. ( Madeline), Jeffrey B. Holmes (Florence), Scott D. Holmes (Maureen) and Bradford A. Holmes (Donna). She is also survived by her brother, Robert Bausum (Judy), her beloved grandchildren, Tiffany, William, Courtney, Amanda, Mark, Bryan, Dawn and 4 great grandchildren.
“Her life was devoted to her family, church and community.
“Memorial donations to First Presbyterian Church of Verona or the Alzheimer’s Association would be appreciated.”
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