Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holmes, Emma Ehrmantraut May 20, 1966
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Virginian-Pilot  May 21, 1966
NORFOLK – Mrs. Emma Ehrmantraut Holmes, 81, of 634 Spotswood Ave., one of the two 
Norfolk-area women who received Marian Year Pontifical honors conferred by Pope 
Pius XII in March 1954, died Friday in a Norfolk nursing home.
She was the widow of Edward M. Holmes, feature editor of the Ledger-Star.
A native of Washington, Mrs. Holmes was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
The high papal honor awarded to her in 1954 was in recognition of her activities 
in numerous Catholic affairs and organizations, especially the International 
Catholic Alumnae.
She was a daughter of William Anthony and Mrs. Carolyn Pfeifer Ehrmantraut and 
lived in Norfolk since 1900.
She is survived by a son, Dr. Edward M. Holmes Jr., of Atlanta; a sister, Mrs. 
Townsend Guy of Norfolk; two grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
The Rosary will be recited in H. D. Oliver Funeral Apartments Sunday at 7:30 p.m.
A funeral service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in Sacred Heart Catholic Church. 
Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery.
The family will be at 517 Graydon Park.


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