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Geraldine Holmes Obituary

Geraldine E. Holmes

Rochester, NY - June 27, 2021

She is survived by; her mother, Dorothy Daniels and loving husband, Herbert Holmes; children, Kimberly Poles, Christopher Poles, and Luukia Holmes; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 4 sisters; 8 brothers; many nieces, nephews and special friends.

Friends may call Wednesday, July 7, 2021 4PM-8PM at Latimer's. Masks Required.

Consider donations to Bone Morrow Transplant Unit at Strong Memorial Hospital.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle from Jul. 1 to Jul. 4, 2021.

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Victoria Best

July 9, 2021

We offer our sincerest condolences. Gerry was always a sister that shared her joy and laughs with everyone she knew. We are looking forward to seeing our dear sister again soon. Love, The Best Family

Michelle Rosipayla

July 9, 2021

My heart snd prayers go out to all of you. I worked with Geri at Strong for many years. She always had a smile, and kind words. She will be greatly missed by all the lives she touched.

James Morrison & family

July 7, 2021

God bless you all at this difficult time. The Holmes have been our next door neighbors for over 40 years. We mourn with you. We continuously cover you in prayer.

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Victoria Butler and Family

July 5, 2021

Kim, Chris and Family I extend my most heartfelt condolences for the transitioning of your Mother. Although I never had the pleasure of meeting your Mom I can say she did an excellent job raising you. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time. May God continue to cover and provide comfort for you.

Patti messina

July 3, 2021

My thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time. Geri was a very special lady. She touched so many lives in very special ways. Heaven gained an Angel. She will be missed.

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