OBIT: Stella (Kontetta) HOLMES, 2006, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  HOLMES, Stella Kontetta  02/20/06  Daily American
  
    Stella Kontetta Holmes, 88, a resident of Siemon Lakeview Manor Estate, Somerset,
  formerly of Greensburg, died Feb. 19, 2006. She was born Nov. 11, 1917, in Claridge, a
  daughter of the late Ignatius and Laura Kuzmkowski Kontetta. In addition to her parents,
  Stella was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Holmes in 1999; three brothers,
  Bernie, Ziggie, and Stanley Kontetta and two sisters, Sophie Reger and Elsie Serman. She
  is survived by a son, Richard Holmes and wife, Linda, Sipesville; daughter, Loretta Rebo
  and husband, Tony, North Huntingdon; four grandchildren, Rona Holmes, Roxanne Schiavone
  and husband, Ralph, Anthony Rebo, Renee Coles and husband, Henry. She was blessed with
  six great-grandchildren; a sister, Betty Shula and husband, William, Claridge;
  sister-in-law, Helen Kontetta, Harrison City and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends
  will be received 1 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the John V. Graziano Funeral Home Inc., 228 North
  2nd St., Jeannette. A blessing service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home.
  The Rev. Father Joseph Bonafed officiating. Entombment will follow in the Westmoreland
  County Memorial Park, Mausoleum, Hempfield Township.