Sally Jane Bowes Holmes, 93, died on August 23, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.

Sally was born in Chicago, IL on October 20, 1928. She married David Oliver Holmes, whom she met while attending Purdue University, in 1951. They raised their family in Columbia City, IN before moving permanently to Vero Beach. Her husband died in 1998.

Sally was an excellent golfer, tennis player, seamstress, needleworker and quilter, as well as coach of the Columbia City Swim Team for several years.

Sally was predeceased this year by her beloved granddaughter, Michelle Sweeney Hedrick. Her brother, Arthur S. Bowes, Jr. also preceded her in death.

She is survived by her daughters, Sally (William) Stanton of Jupiter FL, Jane (Jack) Peabody and Carol (Richard) Johnston of Vero Beach; grandchildren, Erin Peabody, David Peabody, Meghan Sweeney Kology, and Taylor Stanton; step-grandson Drew Stanton; and great-grandchildren Olive Peabody, Zachary Hedrick and Haylee and Dillon Kology.

Services will be private.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to The Michelle S. Hedrick Memorial Scholarship Fund: https://gofund.me/f4fdb202