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Barbara Ann Holcomb
Barbara Ann Holcomb, age 61, passed peacefully from this life the morning of September 28th, 2020 after her recent battle with cancer. She was surrounded and supported by her loving family during the last days of her life.
Barbara was born on July 27th, 1959 in Albuquerque, NM, but her heart resided in Washington and Alaska with her friends and family. Barbara had 3 sisters and 2 brothers. She married the love of her life, William Holcomb, on June 22nd, 2002.
Barbara is survived by her husband, four children (her boys and Wills’ daughters), six grandbabies, her brothers, and two sisters. She was preceded in death by her father, sister, and now mother. She will be remembered by her laughter, her love for her family and community, and her beautiful smile.
An exclusive celebration of life will be held on Sunday October 25th, 2020 by her immediate family at the Palmer Train Depot / Community Center, at 1 P.M. Located at 610 S. Valley Way, Palmer Alaska.
Please bring your happy memories if you can attend. You are welcome to bring a dish; there will be light snacking and refreshments served.