Margaret Joann Holmes' Obituary
Margaret Joann Holmes, 87, of Decatur passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 in McKinley Court Nursing Home.
Margaret was born on June 30, 1930 near Sadorus in Champaign County the daughter of Lester Orville and Mabel Lorene (Neilson) Rollings. She worked for Chumbley’s, Seno Formalwear, and the Herald & Review. She married Robert Holmes on June 29, 1956 in Decatur. He preceded her in death on July 18, 1964
Surviving are her son, Randall S. Holmes (Sue) of Decatur; several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sisters, one brother, two half-brothers, and three nephews.
The family will host a graveside service 10 AM Saturday, October 14, 2017 in Macon County Memorial Park. Memorials are suggested to the Shriners Hospital for Children.
The family of Margaret Joann Homes is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur, IL 62526. Send condolences to the family at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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