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Benjamin S. Holmes, 96 Benjamin S. Holmes, 96, of Brookside Assisted Living, Brookville, and formerly of Pleasantville, died Monday, Jan. 10, 2005, at Brookville Hospital. Mr. Holmes was born on Jan. 22, 1908, in Clinton, the son of the late Milo E. and Sarah J. (Cupps) Holmes. He was married to Elsie (Boggs) who preceded him in death in February 1967, and by his second wife, Olive L. (Mossey) who died December 2001. Mr. Holmes was a retired steel worker from J. and L. Steel Corporation. He was a member of the Pleasantville Church, where he served as a Sunday school teacher for many years. He will remembered for his gentle and kind ways. He is survived by three sons, John Holmes and wife, Catherine, of Lisbon, Ohio, Louis Holmes and wife, Hannah, of Aliquippa and David Holmes and wife, Nancy, of Falls Creek; one daughter, Yvonne Broske and husband, Paul, of Bluffton, S.C.; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents and wives, Mr. Holmes was preceded in death by a son, Donald Holmes; brothers, Dave and Walter Holmes, and sisters, Irene Caine, Hilda Curry and Mary White. Visitation will be held at 1 p. m. on Wednesday at the Hebron Presbyterian Church, Clinton, followed by funeral services at 2 p.m. Interment will follow at the Hebron Hopewell Cemetery, Findlay Township, Allegheny County. Arrangements are under the direction of the Brenda D. Shumaker Funeral Home Inc., Big Run. Add a condolence  |
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