Rena Fay Holmes b.1889

HOLMES, SMITH, MILLER, YOUNG

Posted By: Volunteer-Barbara Evans
Date: 3/8/2012 at 10:58:33

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Scrapbook A, page 287, Keosauqua Public Library; Keosauqua, IA

Mrs. Rena Fay Holmes Funeral Held At Milton

MILTON- Funeral services for Mrs. Rena Fay Holmes, the widow of Harrison Holmes, were held Saturday, November 26th, at the Methodist church in Milton, with the Rev. John W. Darlington in charge. Burial was in the Sunnyside cemetery.

Mrs. Holmes was born February 19, 1889 at Cantril, the daughter of William H. and Jeannette Smith, and passed away at the home Milton on Thursday, November 24th, after an illness of several months. She is survived by a brother, Claude, who made his home with her, and two sisters, Mrs. Gertie Miller at Cantril and Mrs. Georgia Young at Aberdeen, Wash.