Karron Monica Holmes

Karron Monica Holmes obituary

Karron Monica Holmes

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Nov

24

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Ambrose Catholic Community

4125 Woodbury Drive, Woodbury, MN

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Nov

24

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

St. Ambrose Catholic Community

4125 Woodbury Drive, Woodbury, MN

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Karron Holmes Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Roberts Funeral Home - Inver Grove Heights on Nov. 6, 2025.

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Karron Monica Holmes (née Hofstead)

Age 67, of Woodbury, formerly of South St. Paul,

Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on October 29, 2025. Preceded in death by her parents, Russell and Ascenetta "Chenny," and several aunts and uncles. Survived by her faithful husband of 43 years, Gary "Cookie"; daughter, Chanel; sons, Antonio "Tony" and Nicolas "Nico"; grandchildren, Brennan, Wade, and Ava; brother, Steven (Laurie) Hofstead; sister, Angela Schmall; nieces, Lindsay, Taylor, and Natalie; nephews, Jordan and Dominic; aunts, Anatalia DeLao and Alice Vega; and many loving cousins, relatives, and friends. Karron retired from the State of Minnesota after 33 years of devoted service. She was a kind and joyful woman who loved to laugh and cherished spending time with her family.

Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 am Monday, November 24 th, at St. Ambrose Catholic Community, 4125 Woodbury Drive, Woodbury, MN with visitation 9:00 to 11:00 am prior to Mass. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery, South St. Paul. In lieu of flowers memorials preferred.

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Upcoming Events

Nov

24

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Ambrose Catholic Community

4125 Woodbury Drive, Woodbury, MN

Send Flowers

Nov

24

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

St. Ambrose Catholic Community

4125 Woodbury Drive, Woodbury, MN

Send Flowers