Stephen William Andrew Holmes

Stephen William Andrew Holmes of Okotoks, beloved son of Cec and Phyl Holmes of Red Deer, passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 29, 2012 at the age of 64 years.

He will be dearly missed by family and friends. Steve was born and raised in Red Deer, AB. He trained in Aeronautical Maintenance Engineering at SAIT and spent his career in the aviation field that he loved.  He specialized in the maintenance and operation of Twin Otters.  Steve worked for many companies on all seven continents. He was happily employed at Airspray Ltd. in Springbrook. Steve also loved quadding, the outdoors, and photography. Steve was an active member of the Red Deer #12 Masonic Lodge.  Steve is predeceased by his mother Phyl, and brother David.

Steve leaves to mourn his loss his father, Cec, and his brother, Greg and Patti (Pieter and Jessica).

A Memorial Service will be held at Gaetz Memorial United Church, 4758 Ross Street, Red Deer on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 1:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Red Deer Regional Health Foundation at 3942 50A Avenue, Red Deer, AB T4N 4E7, or the MS Society Central Alberta Chapter, #105, 4807-50th Avenue, Red Deer, AB, T4N 4A5. 

Messages of condolence may be left for the family.