Mary Katherine Holmes

Mary Katherine Holmes, 90, Nevada, Mo., died Saturday, Aug. 12, 2006, at Moore-Few Care Center, Nevada, following a lengthy illness. She was born March 12, 1916, in Nevada, to Joseph A. "Babe" Sullivan and Glenn Stukesberry Sullivan.

Katherine grew up in Nevada and graduated from Nevada High School. She lived nearly all her life here. Katherine was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and B.P.O.E. Does.

Survivors include one son, Mike Holmes and his wife, Kathie, Olathe, Kan.; three grandchildren, Jason Holmes, Kansas City, Mo., Hilary Holmes, Olathe, and Jennifer Loving, Lenexa, Kan.; one great-grandchild, Tyler Cossairt, Lenexa; one sister, Dorothy Ann Malinoski, Hattiesburg, Miss., and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Dick Sullivan and John L. Sullivan.

Committal services will be held at 11 a.m., on Thursday, Aug. 17, at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Nevada, with the Rev. Anthony Pileggi officiating. Friends may call now and until 10:30 a.m., Thursday, at Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada.

Those who wish may contnbute to Moore-Few Care Center in care of Nevada Regional Medical Center Foundation.

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