Catherine Ellen Holmes' Obituary
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Catherine Ellen Holmes (Mullen) passed away peacefully at home on October 21, 2023. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on August 22, 1927. She was predeceased by her husband Howard John Holmes Sr. and her brother Sonny Mullen.
She is survived by her children Helen Winter (Bobby). Ronald Holmes (Cora), Howard Holmes Jr., (Susan), Bruce Holmes (Seetha), Barbara Santos (Frank), Thomas Holmes Sr. (Ellen), Jacqueline Vitkow and James Holmes (Debbie). Catherine is also survived by 17 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, and 11 great-great grandchildren.
She had a very active life, working until her 90th birthday. She was a member of American Legion Auxiliary, Cherry Hill NJ. She loved to travel, traveling around the world 3 times, taking bus trips, reading, going shopping and growing lemon trees. She was a Cowboy’s fan and was loved and will be missed by all.
Relatives and friends are invited to her memorial service on Saturday, November 4th starting 10am at Givnish’s of Marlton, 398 E. Main St. followed by her service 11:30am. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon PA.
To share your fondest memory of Catherine please visit Givnish.com
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