John J. Holmes Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate John J. Holmes (Union, New Jersey), whose life came to an end on December 30, 2025 at the age of 61, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John J. Holmes to show support.
He was predeceased by: his mother Margaret "Peggy" Holmes; his brother Roger; and his in-laws, Patrick J. Matthews and Grace Matthews McDermott. He is survived by: his father James "Pops" Holmes; his wife Kathleen; his sons, James'Jimmy', Damian and Roger "Rory" (Kiera); his siblings, Vincent Holmes (Evelyn) and Mary Sharo (John 'Hobz"); his father-in-law Sean McDermott; his siblings-in-law, Eileen Allison (David), Mary Pizzo (John), Patrick Matthews, Joseph'Joey'Matthews and Thomas Owen Matthews (Terri); his nieces and nephews, Ryan Holmes (Jennifer), Kevin Holmes (Kellie), Cara Holmes, Regan Holmes, Danny Sharo, Sean, Liam Sharo, Quinn Sharo, Christine Allison, Cavan Matthews and Thomas Owen Matthews; his great-nieces, Emma, Sadie and Ehryn Holmes; and his close friend Winston.
In lieu of flowers, donations to Heart & Lung Association (http://rwjbh.org) would be appreciated.
