Regarding the sad news that Ramona Holmes passed away, I’m keen to share a bit about her. Growing up out Lutak she was a big part of my life. It started with her babysitting me. We’d pal around when everyone else played bridge. At some point we became more than neighbors, we were family.

Ramona was lovely, joyful, kind and funny. She taught me how to make the best blueberry muffins and to soak the…