Louise G. Holmes

HolmesSOUTH GLENS FALLS – Louise Georgina Holmes, 93, a longtime resident of South Glens Falls, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015, at Washington Center in Argyle.

Born January 4, 1922, in Douai Nord, France, she was the daughter of the late George and Flore (Creson) Delecroix.

In 1946, Louise married John Holmes in France.  He passed away in 1958.

Louise was a seamstress at J&J Lingerie Co., formerly in Glens Falls, for 48 years.

She was taken care of and lived with her son, John and his wife, Pat for many years.  Louise was an avid wrestling fan, her favorite wrestler was John Cena.  She also enjoyed Lifetime movies and spending time with her grandchildren, great grandchildren and most of all her beloved dogs, especially Chiquita.

Survivors include her son, John Holmes and his wife, Patricia of Argyle; her daughter, Josette Caudrelier and her husband, Bernard of Sin-Le-Noble, France; her grandchildren, Michael Scott West, Vonda Holmes-Waldram and her husband, Gerry, William Holmes and his wife, Sylvia, Sebastian Caudrelier and his wife, Aude, Janick Balliez and her husband, Marc, Xavier Courtecussie and his wife, Nathalie; several great grandchildren; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.

There will be no calling hours.

Funeral services will be private.

Donations in memory of Louise may be made to an animal charity of one’s choice.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street, in Hudson Falls.