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Duane L. HOLMES

Duane HOLMES Obituary

Age 77, of Columbia Heights Formerly of Blaine Passed away August 1st, 2019. Preceded in death by parents Leroy and Ruth Holmes; brother Denlyn Holmes; and son Lincoln Fitzgerald Holmes. Survived by his wife of 52 years, Patricia (Claussen) Holmes; daughters Jessica Comstock (John) and Elizabeth Broberg (Mike); grandchildren Nadia Comstock, Savannah Comstock, Layla Comstock, Claire Comstock, Reed Kemp, and Faith Kemp; brothers Donald Holmes (Jan), Bob Holmes (Joani), Roger Holmes (Sue); sister Debi Holmes and many nieces and nephews. There will be a visitation with the family Saturday, October 12, 2019 beginning at 10:30am with a service beginning at 11am. Lunch will be served following the ceremony. First Congregational Church, UCC of Anoka 1923 3rd Ave, Anoka MN 55303.

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Published by Pioneer Press on Oct. 6, 2019.

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