Earl E. "Pete" Holmes, 76, of Topeka, died Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at his home. He was employed by and retired from Victory Sand. Pete was preceded in death by the love of his life, Louise L. Straub Holmes. He is survived by his six children, eight grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, one sister, and many extended family members and friends.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 14, at the Topeka Cemetery Garden Chapel.