William R. Holmes's obituary , Passed away on January 20, 2025 in Dedham, Massachusetts

William R. Holmes

January 20, 2025

Dedham, Massachusetts

William R. Holmes's obituary , Passed away on January 20, 2025 in Dedham, Massachusetts

Funeral arrangement under the care of
George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home

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William R. Holmes Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 20, 2025, William R. Holmes of Dedham, Massachusetts passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Rosemarie A. Holmes (Lifford); and his siblings, James, Paul, Fred Holmes and Helen Shea.

He is survived by: his children, Bernadette Wynant (Mark) of Taunton, Michelle Labadini (Joseph) of Dedham, William Holmes (Annette) of Weymouth, Robert Holmes (Maggie) of Dedham, Michael Holmes (Michele) of Norton and Theresa Smith (Blaine) of Brandywine, MD.; and his sister Barbara Winters of Venice, FL. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, for expressions of sympathy kindly make a memorial donation in Bill's name to the New England Center and Home for Veterans, 17 Court Street, PO Box 845257, Boston, MA 02284-5257, nechv.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home



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Jan 27

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George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home
456 High St, Dedham, MA 02026

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Jan 28

Funeral service

George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home
456 High St, Dedham, MA 02026

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Jan 28

Funeral Mass

St. Mary's Church
420 High St, Dedham, MA 02026

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