Cory Michael Holmes, 47, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, at his home in Fort Wayne.
He was born Feb. 10, 1975, in Auburn, Indiana, to Larry L. and Debra L. (Squires) Holmes. He was a 1993 graduate of DeKalb High School.
Cory was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Fort Wayne.
He loved history and enjoyed researching the WWI and WWII era. He also enjoyed airplanes and always wanted to be a pilot, but most of all he loved spending time with family and close friends.
Surviving are his parents, Larry and Debra Holmes, of Angola; daughter, Jasmine Holmes, of Muncie; sister, Tandice Buss, of Angola; niece, Maddison Ford; nephew, Keagan Buss; and grandfather, Larry Baker, of Auburn.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Ann Clinton; grandmother, Patricia Baker; and two uncles, Rick Squires and Bob Squires.
A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m., on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Feller and Clark Funeral Home, 875 S. Wayne St., Waterloo, with Joe Heins officiating.
Visitation will be from 3-6 p.m., on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, prior to the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Feller and Clark Funeral Home to help with expenses.