Obituary of Lorene Holmes

The funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Jan. 12, at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church in Veneta for Lorene Elizabeth Holmes of La Center, Wash., formerly of Veneta, who died Dec. 5 of age-related causes. She was 81. A luncheon will follow.She was born Oct. 31, 1931, in Stayton to Albert and Luella Lukenbach Boedigheimer. She married Tommy Ray Holmes on June 17, 1949, in Salem. He died Oct. 9, 2012.She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in Salem in 1949. She worked as an office clerk for International Paper Co.Survivors include a son, David of La Center, and two grandchildren.Arrangements by Musgrove’s at West Lawn Memorial Park & Funeral Home in Eugene.