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Francis L. Holmes

June 1, 1941 ~ August 16, 2023 (age 82) 82 Years Old

Obituary

Francis L. Holmes, 82, of Russell, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, with his loving family by his side. Fran was born on June 1, 1941, in Bradford, PA. He was employed by the City of Warren Fire Department for over 20 years from which he retired in 1986. Fran earned a Literature and Writing Degree, and he was a passionate and avid fisherman and story- teller extraordinaire. First and foremost, Fran was a dedicated and devoted family man and taught them to carry on that legacy of strength and optimism. Fran is survived by two daughters, Treena Holmes and Erin Holmes, both of Warren; grandchildren, Alana Holmes, Aiden Holmes, and Aldon Hulings; and his former wife and friend, Pamela Holmes. A Celebration of Life will be held at the convenience of the family. All condolences may be sent to the Holmes family at 8 Rollins St., Warren, PA. Those wishing to view the obituary online may do so by visiting www.petersonblickfuneralhome.com

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