Obituary of Barbara Holmes

Barbara A. Holmes passed away February 28, 2023.  Born June 26, 1954 in Lockport she was the daughter of Ralph and Joyce (Spalding) Ball.  Barbara worked for Briody’s Health Care Facility where she was a controller retiring in 2020.  She was the President of the Ross Holmes Fan Club, member of the Mickey Mouse Club, served as Treasurer of the Niagara County American Legion Auxiliary, and was a member of the Foar Score Fan Club.  Barbara enjoyed vacationing to Disney World, working with the Race of Champions, spoiling her family, and squirrel watching. 

Barbara is survived by her husband Ross William Holmes; daughters Michelle Holmes-Anderson (Dean Anderson), Charyl Williams (Eric Williams), and Kay Rahlf (John Rahlf); “BAH” to Grayson Rahlf and EJ Williams; siblings Nancy Babis (late John Babis) and Norman Ball; also several nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends may call Friday, March 3^rd from 3-7 PM in Prudden & Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport where funeral services will be held Saturday, March 4^th at 10 AM.  Interment will be in Cold Springs Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers please send donations to the Windsong Cares Foundation in the name of Barbara Holmes, 55 Spindrift Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221.  Visit pruddenandkandt.com.