Daniel Holmes
Daniel Holmes, 64, New Paris, died Oct. 1, 2020, at IU Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, following complications from a heart transplant.
He was born March 2, 1956, in Pahokee, Fla., to Roger Howk and Shirley Herman. He married Connie (VanderReyden) Holmes on Sept. 12, 1976.
Surviving are his wife: Connie, New Paris; two sons: Jason (Jamee) Holmes, Goshen; and Nathan (Jennifer) Holmes, Goshen; and six grandchildren: Jasmine, Jason, Owen, Tyler; and twins, Jaelyn and Jaxon. Preceding him in death are his parents and a daughter: Heather Holmes.
He was self-employed. He also worked at Dan’s Appliance Sales & Service and DRS Cycle, Goshen. He was a lifelong motorcycle enthusiast that was involved in flat tracking, road racing, and Bonneville Salt Flats. He also enjoyed camping.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct.10, at Rieth-Rohrer-Ehret Funeral Home, 311 S. Main St., Goshen, with the service following at 2 p.m. Pastor Tom Thews will officiate. Burial at Clinton Frame Cemetery will be at a later date. Memorial donations may be directed to the Boys & Girls Club, Goshen.