November 16, 1930 - February 15, 2007 |
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OPAL L. HOLMES WAS BORN NOVEMBER 16, 1930 IN ST. FRANCOIS, MO. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE WALTER AND MARTHA (nee Striebel) WATSON. SHE DIED IN FESTUS, MO ON FEBRUARY 15, 2007 AT THE AGE OF 76 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 30 DAYS. SHE IS SURVIVED BY THREE SONS, DONALD (KAREN) ADAMS OF HILLSBORO, MO, RONALD (CAROLE) ADAMS OF FESTUS, MO, AND HAROLD (AMANDA) HOLMES OF DE SOTO, MO; ONE DAUGHTER, RHONDA (RUSS) BOEHRINGER OF HIGH RIDGE, MO; TWO SISTERS, GERRI FRENCH OF ST. CHARLES, MO AND SHARON MAUPIN OF DE SOTO, MO; TWO BROTHERS, DELMAR WATSON OF DE SOTO, MO AND JOHN WATSON OF DE SOTO, MO; GRANDCHILDREN ARE: DONALD “PUNKIN”, BRANDON, AND ANDRIA ADAMS, STEPHANIE KETH, AMANDA NUSPL, SARAH, LAURA, AND SAMANTHA HOLMES, AND LUKE MADDEN; STEP-GRANDCHILDREN ARE: BRANDON HURHET, JENNIFER, JASON, JANICE AND JEREMY BOEHRINGER, ERIC COMPAS, AND AMY CARROLL; AND NUMEROUS GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN. SHE IS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER PARENTS; HER HUSBAND, HAROLD G. HOLMES; FIVE SISTERS, BLANCHE PRICHETT, WILMA WILCOX, AUDREY RIZZUTI, IRENE WINKLER, MADONNA COURTAWAY; AND SIX BROTHERS, GLENN, DONALD, WALTER JR., NORMAN, JEY DEE, AND HAROLD WAYNE. |